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Texas Pride Community Foundation invites you to join us for an important virtual conversation exploring the challenges, opportunities, and future of LGBTQ+ nonprofit leadership and philanthropy in Texas.
As organizations across our state navigate an increasingly complex political climate, shifting funding landscapes, and growing community needs, conversations rooted in collaboration, resilience, and action are more important than ever.
Leading Through the Moment: LGBTQ+ Nonprofits,
Philanthropy, and the Path Forward in Texas
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
11:00 AM CT
Virtual via Zoom
We are honored to welcome an incredible panel of leaders working across advocacy, philanthropy, public policy, and community organizing:
Shaena Johnson
Program Director, Out in the South
Funders for LGBTQ Issues
Rep. Venton Jones
Texas House of Representatives
Co-Chair, LGBTQ House Caucus
Ian L. Haddock
Founder & Executive Director
The Normal Anomaly Initiative
Sofia Sepulveda
Director of Community Engagement & Advocacy
Equality Texas
Moderator:
Robert Salcido, Jr.
Chief Community Impact Officer
Texas Pride Community Foundation
Together, panelists will discuss:
- The current political landscape impacting LGBTQ+ communities in Texas
- Funding challenges and opportunities facing nonprofit organizations
- Community engagement and advocacy strategies
- Building sustainability, resilience, and collaboration across the sector
This conversation is designed for nonprofit leaders, advocates, funders, community partners, and anyone invested in the future of LGBTQ+ communities across Texas. We hope you will join us for this timely and meaningful discussion.
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