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07/21/2026

The sector moves forward when we come together. Register today!
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07/16/2026

Registration for the 2026 Philanthropic Landscape is OPEN!! Follow this link to fill out the registration form: https://cjby0.share.hsforms.com/2ZG8XNXR8QpSKt9AHRzZbgQ
We're excited to see you at COCA on August 20th!

07/13/2026

We're thrilled to welcome Mallory Erickson as the keynote speaker for this year's Philanthropic Landscape! Mallory is the author of What the Fundraising, host of the podcast by the same name, and Founder and CEO of Practivated. Registration opens Thursday, 7/16. We can't wait to see you there!

07/02/2026

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06/19/2026

As partners to nonprofits, we recognize that building stronger communities requires listening, learning, and advancing opportunities for all.

As we honor this important moment in our nation's history, we also recognize the work that remains to create stronger, more inclusive communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

06/06/2026

Congratulations to the following individuals who are beginning new roles or celebrating well-earned promotions!


Mary Bakken, President & CEO, Covenant Place
Michael Cooper, Senior Director of Development, Incarnate Word Academy
Colby Crowder, Executive Director, The Noble Neighbor
Megan Klenke-Isgriggs, Executive Director, House Everyone STL
Malik Lendell, Office Administrator, City Greens Market
Janis Mensah, Development Director, City Greens Market
Mia Paddock, Community Outreach Specialist, Missouri Coalition for the Environment
Rachel Parrent, Strategic Communications Manager, Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition
Derek Rapp, Chief Operating Officer, Danforth Plant Science Center
Paige Spillman, Market Manager, City Greens Market
Bryan Stone, Chief Development Officer, Sherwood Forest

06/05/2026

Congratulations to the following individuals who are beginning new roles or celebrating well-earned promotions in the St. Louis nonprofit community!


Mary Bakken, President & CEO, Covenant Place
Michael Cooper, Senior Director of Development, Incarnate Word Academy
Colby Crowder, Executive Director, The Noble Neighbor
Megan Klenke-Isgriggs, Executive Director, House Everyone STL
Malik Lendell, Office Administrator, City Greens Market
Janis Mensah, Development Director, City Greens Market
Mia Paddock, Community Outreach Specialist, Missouri Coalition for the Environment
Rachel Parrent, Strategic Communications Manager, Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition
Derek Rapp, Chief Operating Officer, Danforth Plant Science Center
Paige Spillman, Market Manager, City Greens Market
Bryan Stone, Chief Development Officer, Sherwood Forest

06/03/2026

The May edition of INSIGHTS is live! Don't miss Elizabeth's insightful post about board service, which includes a handy printable takeaway. Read it now:

I thought I was so ready to serve on another board. I was delighted to be asked. I knew and loved the organization’s work and believed deeply in the mission. I had seen its transformational power. What a chance to give back. And it would probably be fun, right?

05/20/2026

🗓️ Mark your calendar for TRG's 2026 Philanthropic Landscape. Join leaders and changemakers from across the St. Louis region for insights, conversation, and a closer look at the trends shaping philanthropy in 2026. More details to come!