Leaders to Explore Future of Tarrant County Philanthropy, Giving

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A Fort Worth Report-hosted Candid Conversation event May 22 will explore the future of philanthropy in Fort Worth.

Nonprofits' needs are changing and local foundations are making advanced plans to make up what they can for funding losses.

A panel of leaders and experts will discuss how Fort Worth's tradition of giving is changing and how that is changing during the conversation at Tarrant County College's campus.

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