This hour-long webinar was a spirited discussion about the current state and future prospects of philanthropy in Rural America.
Presenters and Moderators (see links for contact information)
Karl Stauber, president and CEO of theDanville Regional Foundation
Rick Cohen, Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine
Dan Broun, MDC
Resources
PowerPoint:Poverty and Opportunity in Rural & Small Town Settings (Stauber)
PowerPoint:Grants to Rural LISC Groups(Cohen)
PowerPoint: Rural Tables (Cohen)
Photographer Casey Orr has been documenting the ways people find each other, and themselves, through how they present themselves to the world her entire career. Her current project focuses on rural young people in northern England and eastern Washington State.
Learn more about the Rural Assembly in our 2025 Annual Report.
Join us online 2 p.m. ET March 4 for a 90-minute interactive session “What Rural Communities Need to Know about AI Data Centers” designed to cut through the noise and help rural practitioners and community members understand what’s currently disputed about data center impacts.
Why Rural Assembly is hitting the road in 2026—and how you can invite us to your community.
Rural Assembly is seeking 30 local partners to host a community gathering during the week of July 23-30. Held in
Hear about Morning Connections from participant Jess Limbird.
