IP Briefing: What's Going on with Philanthropy in the Southwest?

IP Briefing: What's Going on with Philanthropy in the Southwest?

Philanthropy in the Southwest is dynamic and varied, with oil-rich families, recent transplants, and community foundations all playing their part. Our latest briefing offers a rundown, with plenty of links to past coverage.

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Need a Break? Here's the (Short) List of Funders Who Back Sabbaticals for Nonprofit Leaders

Need a Break? Here's the (Short) List of Funders Who Back Sabbaticals for Nonprofit Leaders

Sabbaticals are becoming more popular at nonprofits, but philanthropic support is still hard to come by. Here’s every funder we could find that backs much-needed breaks for nonprofit leaders.

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How One Arizona Funder Is Transforming Its Giving During COVID-19

How One Arizona Funder Is Transforming Its Giving During COVID-19

Here’s a look at how the Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust has been stepping up its grantmaking and shifting its approach in Arizona during the pandemic.

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How Philanthropy is Responding to COVID-19 in the Southwest

How Philanthropy is Responding to COVID-19 in the Southwest

Despite wide-open spaces and more disbursed population groups, the Southwest is being hit hard by COVID-19. We look at how local funders are responding in the first of a series of pieces on regional philanthropy and the pandemic.

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Building Resilience: Behind a Gift to Help Communities Bounce Back After a Crisis Hits

Building Resilience: Behind a Gift to Help Communities Bounce Back After a Crisis Hits

With stresses and shocks to U.S. society growing, and government in retreat in many places, a growing range of funders is keen to bolster civil society’s role in promoting resilience. We look at a unique effort along these lines under way in Arizona.

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