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Rural Philanthropy

Across America, rural communities face big challenges as economies change, ... resources and subsidies dramatically decline. But rural residents are responding with resilience and ... permanent assets for the future of their communities. Rural communities build philanthropy from the ground up, ...

Rural Philanthropy Knowledge Center

Publication date: 
11/2007
The Rural Philanthropy Knowledge Center contains practical information on how to start and manage a rural fund, and other useful resources on how to grow philanthropy in rural areas. Rural Philanthropy Knowledge Center ...
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Rural Funders Convening

... from around the region for our second gathering about rural funding in the Southwest. This meeting is meant to provide funders that fund (or want to fund) in rural Southwest communities a chance for peer learning and ... to learn and share with one another about their work in rural communities and learn from experts in the field. The ...

Rural Funders of the Southwest Gathering

... from around the region for our inaugural gathering about rural funding in the Southwest. This meeting is meant to provide funders that fund (or want to fund) in rural Southwest communities a chance for peer learning and ... to learn and share with one another about their work in rural communities and learn from experts in the field. The ...

Rural Fund Development 101:Starting and Growing Rural Community Endowments

Publication date: 
03/2007
Across rural America, people are joining together to do something ... organizations and the places they call home.  This guide, Rural Fund Development 101, will help you understand the ... basics of community  endowments and how to create one.  Rural Fund Development 101:Starting and Growing Rural ...
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Rural Development Philanthropy Learning Network

Publication date: 
02/2009
As a Community Strategies Group of the Aspen Institute, The Rural Development Philanthropy Learning Network is a diverse ... of community foundations and funds, and philanthropic and rural development organizations that exchange experience, knowledge and skills to increase rural assets and improve rural livelihood.  In addition to ...

Regional Solutions for Rural and Urban Challenges

Although it has become commonplace to talk about the rural-urban divide, the reality is that the destinies of rural and urban people and places are intertwined. Many of ... cross-disciplinary responses. The Regional Solutions for Rural and Urban Challenges project explores how regional ...
Date & Time: 
07/16/2020 -
2:15pm to 3:30pm

Rural Philanthropy: Building Dialogue From Within

Publication date: 
03/2007
... explores  the disparity in giving between urban and rural nonprofits, and how geographical isolation and capacity-building needs greatly reduce the ability for rural nonprofits to secure funding. The report  offers ... on ways to make philanthropy more responsive to rural America. Rural Philanthropy: Building Dialogue From ...
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Community FoundationPhilanthropy-Serving Orgs
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Rural Philanthropy

Session 1: Rural Policy and Issues of Equity

... to focus on building the investment of philanthropy in rural communities across America as part of an overarching ... pieces of federal legislation that affect more than just rural communities, we will discuss how PSO members garnered ... pieces of legislation and how ultimately the challenges in rural communities affects all of our well-being—as there ...
Date & Time: 
03/09/2020 -
11:00am to 12:15pm

Beyond Here & There: Transforming Mobility in Rural America through New Technology

... campus.  Beyond Here & There: Transforming Mobility in Rural America through New Technology   is a working summit ... to drive new access and mobility solutions for millions of rural Americans of all ages through the power of ... new and emerging technology, transportation and mobility, rural and aging services, and philanthropy.  The ...

2020 Virtual Annual Conference – Transforming Rural through Equity & Community

... Annual Conference! As a state, Appalachian region, and rural communities, we are grappling with multiple layers of ... companies, donors, and other funders on how to transform rural focused on equity and community to a better place after these ties. This year’s theme is Transforming Rural Through Equity and Community. The 2020 conference will ...

​The Future of Rural Transportation and Mobility for Older Adults: Current Trends and Future Directions in Technology-enabled Solutions

​The Future of Rural Transportation and Mobility for Older Adults: Current Trends and Future Directions in Technology-enabled Solutions
Publication date: 
04/2018
... is on the transformation of mobility for older adults in rural areas through technological innovations. The white ... for technology research and innovation to transform the rural mobility landscape and, in the process, empower older ... in an equitable and effective manner. ​The Future of Rural Transportation and Mobility for Older Adults: Current ...
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