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Philanthropy Missouri’s blog is written by the staff and members of Philanthropy Missouri, as well as leaders in our community. Have an idea for a post? E-mail us at info@philmo.org.

2020 St. Louis Collaborations Directory Now Available

June 9, 2020

Gateway Center for Giving today launched an updated 2020 edition of the St. Louis Regional Collaborations Directory. With 45 cross-sector collaborations listed, it is a useful resource for... Read More

Disaster Recovery: Reflections on the Joplin Tornado and COVID-19

May 19, 2020

Nine years ago this month, an EF-5 tornado hit Joplin. Some 160 perished, and more than 1,100 were injured. The storm caused nearly $3 billion in damage. We had been involved in natural disasters... Read More

GCG Launches Easy-to-Navigate COVID-19 Sector Resource Hub

April 28, 2020

GCG has launched an updated and easy to navigate COVID-19 resource collection to help you find the latest sector resources. Now organized by topical categories, you can easily explore philanthropic... Read More

Coronavirus: How Philanthropy Can Prepare & Respond

March 4, 2020

The novel coronavirus poses unique and daunting challenges. How can the philanthropic sector effectively contribute to the response? Read More

Philanthropy Steps Up to Ensure Missouri Counts in 2020

February 20, 2020

In August 2018, Gateway Center for Giving hosted an event for funders to learn more about the 2020 Census and understand the importance of philanthropic involvement. At the time, Missouri Foundation... Read More

2019 Annual Meeting Press Release

January 27, 2020

Gateway Center for Giving convened area grantmakers and nonprofits at GCG’s Annual Meeting on Friday, January 24. Guest speaker and philanthropic futurist Trista Harris, the author of FutureGood ,... Read More

2019 Capital Campaign Report Now Available

December 12, 2019

Gateway Center for Giving is pleased to announce the release of the 2019 edition of “Dollars and Sense: A Report on Major Funding Campaigns in the St. Louis Region.” This report provides a snapshot... Read More

A Love Letter to Entrepreneurship Support Organizations

November 18, 2019

It was raining in Minneapolis. Unseasonably cold even for the Great White North; it mirrored the chill of Waltham, Massachusetts, two years earlier. Entrepreneurship support organizations – 115 staff... Read More

Upstream and Downstream

August 30, 2019

It’s been five years since the death of Michael Brown Jr. in Ferguson, Missouri. Seared in our memories are the painful days and months that followed. For some of us, that meant engaging in civic... Read More

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