Southern University System Foundation
For Support Of The Valdry Center For Philanthropy
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Amount$300,000
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Program
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Date Awarded4/21/2023
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Term36.0 Months
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Type of SupportGeneral Support/Program
Strategies
Overview
The Valdry Center for Philanthropy is an academically based research center at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, focused on philanthropic studies and nonprofit management. The center seeks to educate students, volunteers, and practitioners in the field of philanthropic studies, through exploring the economic, historical, and philosophical rationales for voluntary action in the local, national, and international arenas. The center plans to address issues that have historically been underexplored in and with minority communities in the U.S. and around the world. This center is the first philanthropy center at a historically Black college or university in America. This grant is for program support of the center as part of the Knowledge for Better Philanthropy strategy.
About the Grantee
Grantee Website
foundation.sus.edu
Address
598 Harding Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA, 70813, United States
Grants to this Grantee
for support of the Valdry Center for Philanthropy
The Valdry Center for Philanthropy is an academically based research center at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, focused on philanthropic studies and nonprofit management. The center seeks to educate students, volunteers, and practitioners in the field of philanthropic studies, through exploring the economic, historical, and philosophical rationales for voluntary action in the local, national, and international arenas. The center plans to address issues that have historically been underexplored in and with minority communities in the U.S. and around the world. This center is the first philanthropy center at a historically Black college or university in America. This grant is for program support of the center as part of the Knowledge for Better Philanthropy strategy.
for Valdry Center’s communications planning and program assessment
The Valdry Center for Philanthropy is an academically based research center at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana focused on philanthropic studies and nonprofit management. The Center seeks to educate students, volunteers, and practitioners in the field of philanthropic studies, through exploring the economic, historical, and philosophical rationales for voluntary action in the local, national, and international arenas. The Center plans to address issues that have historically been under-explored in and with minority communities in the US and around the world. This center is the first philanthropy center at a historically black college or university in America. This grant will provide support to develop a communications plan.
for building knowledge creation and dissemination capacity
The Valdry Center for Philanthropy is an academically based research center at Southern University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana focused on philanthropic studies and nonprofit management. The Center seeks to educate students, volunteers and practitioners in the field of philanthropic studies, through exploring the economic, historical, and philosophical rationales for voluntary action in the local, national, and international arenas. The Center plans to address issues that have historically been under-explored in and with minority communities in the US and around the world. This center is the first philanthropy center at a historically black college or university in America. This grant will support building the center's knowledge creation and dissemination capacity.
