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Rural Funders Urge Philanthropies to Let Communities Lead the Way

June 9, 2018/

Philanthropies that focus on rural communities in Colorado, Oregon and Texas say they work more through organizers and "embedded staff" and less through gatekeeping program officers. "We no longer have program officers; we have community partners," says one foundation official.

By Betsey Russell

Rural Funders Urge Philanthropies to Let Communities Lead the Way

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