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4
Dec
Philanthropy After Hours - Winter 2019
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Anheuser-Busch; Lager Room
Open to: 
All GCG Members (free) & Non-Member Funders (by invitation)
People standing and networking in a room
Join your grantmaking peers and fellow GCG Members for a special winter networking reception at Anheuser-Busch. Enjoy the festive brewery lights, refreshments and hors d’oeuvres in the company of...View Details
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23
Oct
Business Case for Racial Equity
9:00am - 10:30am
Commerce Bank, 15th Floor
Open to: 
Full GCG Members & Non-Member Funders
Racial equity is an imperative for social justice AND also a strategy for economic growth. Beyond an increase in economic output, advancing racial equity can translate into meaningful increases in...View Details
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17
Oct
People in Philanthropy Luncheon - Fall 2019
11:30am - 1:00pm
Lemp Mansion Restaurant & Inn
Open to: 
GCG Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Jane Tracy standing and attendees sitting in at table behind her
Join your fellow grantmakers at Gateway Center for Giving's fall People in Philanthropy luncheon. This informal networking lunch, at a historic mansion in Benton Park that is said to be haunted, is...View Details
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25
Sep
Giving for Educational Equity
9:00am - 10:30am
Maritz Headquarters
Open to: 
GCG Full Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Dr. Saras Chung lecturing in front of projected powerpoint
Gateway Center for Giving, in partnership with local strategy organization SkipNV, will host a gathering of funders interested in considering the question, “How can we ensure that all St. Louisans...View Details
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19
Sep
Lunch with Leaders Featuring Emily Koenig
11:30am - 1:00pm
Herbie’s
Open to: 
All GCG Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Emily Koenig Headshot
Lunch with Leaders is a unique leadership development program aimed at fostering the next generation of philanthropic sector leaders. New grantmakers and a rotating cast of experienced grantmakers...View Details
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21
Aug
Impact Investing Convening
8:30am - 10:00am
Missouri Foundation for Health
Open to: 
GCG Full Members (free) & Non-Member Funders (free)
Investing with Impact Report Cover
The St. Louis Impact Investing Group will be reconvening next month, and we hope you'll join us. Washington University Professor Heather Cameron and Federal Reserve Bank Community Development Advisor...View Details
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14
Aug
Funder Coffee Break with Maxine Clark
9:00am - 10:30am
St. Louis Community Foundation Building; Fireside Room
Open to: 
All GCG Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Join the Gateway Center for Giving for a casual conversation over coffee with Maxine Clark, Founder and CEO of Build-A-Bear Workshop, and Founder and Co-CEO of the Clark-Fox Family Foundation. Maxine...View Details
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12
Jul
Lunch with Leaders Featuring Rich Ryffel
11:30am - 1:00pm
Whittemore House
Open to: 
All GCG Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Rich Ryffel
Lunch with Leaders is a unique leadership development program aimed at fostering the next generation of philanthropic sector leaders. New grantmakers and a rotating cast of experienced grantmakers...View Details
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27
Jun
Catalyzing Criminal Justice Reform
9:00am - 10:30am
Missouri Foundation for Health
Open to: 
All GCG Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Criminal justice reform is high on the equity agenda. Funders throughout the U.S. are turning their attention to criminal justice reform strategies and considering ways to engage community partners...View Details
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19
Jun
Access to Early Childhood Education
9:00am - 10:30am
PNC Center, 8th Floor
Open to: 
GCG Full Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Cover of the First Step to Equity Report
Join us for a conversation with IFF on the results of their recently completed St. Louis regional early childhood education study, which examines access to quality early childhood education programs...View Details
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31
May
St. Louis Regional Census Convening
8:30am - 12:00pm
United Way of Greater St. Louis
Open to: 
All Audiences (free)
Outline of Missouri with the text 2020 Census inside
Please join us for the St. Louis Regional Census Convening to learn more about the 2020 Census and its impact on our region. Hear from regional business and nonprofit leaders, as well as...View Details
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10
Apr
Women in Philanthropy Luncheon
11:30am - 1:00pm
Oliva on the Hill
Open to: 
All GCG Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Six women sitting at a table facing camera
Join your fellow grantmakers for a Gateway Center for Giving Women in Philanthropy luncheon at Oliva on the Hill. This informal networking lunch is open to grantmakers in Missouri.View Details
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21
Mar
Building Great Funder-Nonprofit Relationships
9:00am - 11:30am
Jewish Federation of St. Louis; Kaplan Feldman Complex Building
Open to: 
GCG Full Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
GCG Members Participating in Conversation
Navigating the complex funder-nonprofit relationship is vital to mission success. Often, it seems, nonprofits do the asking, reporting, and providing, while donors sit in positions to say yes or no,...View Details
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14
Mar
The "Great Inversion" Bus Tour
8:30am - 11:00am
St. Louis Community Foundation Building; Board Room
Open to: 
GCG Full Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Andy Theising standing on bus talking to seated funders
Near the beginning of this decade, journalist and editor Alan Ehrenhalt described a phenomenon that he called "The Great Inversion," where suburbs were becoming more like central cities (rising...View Details
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28
Feb
2019 Federal Budget & Tax Briefing
9:00am - 11:00am
St. Louis Community Foundation Building; Board Room
Open to: 
GCG Full Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Funders sitting at table listening to presenter
Gateway Center for Giving is partnering with Funders for a Just Economy and Economic Opportunity Funders, national networks of funders working to advancing economic equity, opportunity and justice,...View Details
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7
Feb
Lunch with Leaders Featuring Stacey Easterling
11:30am - 1:00pm
Turn
Open to: 
All GCG Members (free) & Non-Member Funders ($50)
Stacey Easterling Headshot
Lunch with Leaders is a unique leadership development program aimed at fostering the next generation of philanthropic sector leaders. New grantmakers and a rotating cast of experienced grantmakers...View Details
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