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Our team often comes across ideas, concepts, and opportunities related to philanthropy, nonprofits, and beyond that we enjoy sharing with each other. Now, we would like to tune others into the conversation! Weitz Insights, our blog, will feature posts authored by members of the staff, board, and community. Check us out!

Two people are sitting down at a table with four others standing behind them, all are smiling at the camera.

General | November 14, 2023

Helping Grantees Educate Our Policymakers

By Katie Weitz, PhD

This blog is estimated to take 2 minutes to read. […]

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A portrait of a smiling, Latina woman with medium-length, curled, dark-brown hair. She is wearing a black dress printed with orange flowers and green leaves. Her hands are on her hips.

Leadership | October 24, 2023

Our New Program Associate: Diana Martinez

By Diana Martinez

This blog is estimated to take 2 minutes to read. […]

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A Weitz Family Foundation board meeting.

Eight Weitz Family Foundation staff and board members are seated at a long table and are in conversation with each other.

Equity | September 26, 2023

Transparency in the Request Process

By Katie Weitz, PhD

This blog is estimated to take 3 minutes to read. […]

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Equity | August 29, 2023

One Solution to Racial Inequity: Buying Black

By Mynesha Spencer, Inclusion Strategist

This is a guest blog from Mynesha Spencer, Inclusion Strategist […]

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Power Sharing | August 8, 2023

Grantee Gathering 2023: Sunshine & Sea-lebrations

By Robia Qasimyar

This blog is estimated to take 3 minutes to read. […]

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General | July 25, 2023

Weitz Fellow Voices: Tyrone at The Union for Contemporary Art

By Tyrone Quigley

This is a guest blog by one of our Weitz […]

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A group of nearly 20 individuals are sitting at tables in pairs, facing the front of a classroom.

Advocacy | July 11, 2023

Advocacy Opportunities

By Renee Fry

This is a guest blog from Renee Fry, Policy Consultant […]

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Four African-American women are standing in front of a circle balloon display, smiling at the camera.

Leadership | June 13, 2023

So Long, Farewell, Auf Wiedersehen, Goodbye

By Alexzia Plummer

This blog is estimated to take 2 minutes to read. […]

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Crystal Fuller is leading a suicide prevention training. She is standing in front of a projector, presenting to a classroom of attendees from various nonprofit organizations.

Education | May 23, 2023

Learn Along With Me

By Katie Weitz

This blog is estimated to take 4 minutes to read. […]

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Seven Weitz Fellows are smiling at the camera and standing in front of a blue Opera Omaha backdrop.

Carleton Weitz Fellows | May 9, 2023

Weitz Fellow Voices: Rebecca at Opera Omaha

By Rebecca Chen

This is a guest blog by one of our Weitz […]

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