Best BBB Wise Giving Alliance Podcasts (2024)

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Changing Student Outcomes Starts With Changing Community Opportunities 36:08

1h ago36:08

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Art re-visits with Aaron Bass, CEO of EastSide Charter School in Wilmington, Delaware. During his tenure, EastSide has outperformed the state in growth on the state assessment. Aaron is re-thinking K-12 education for underprivileged children by also supporting their fami9lies and the larger community. Under his leadership EastSide Charter School ha…

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Catching Up With Macire Aribot and Nassim Ashford - Africa Day 2024 46:40

7d ago46:40

46:40

NoirUnited International co-founders, Macire Airbot and Nassim Ashford, rejoin Art to provide an update on their efforts assisting African college students displaced by the war in Ukraine. They also discuss upcoming Africa Day celebrations (May 25) and their new video docu-series which illustrates the profound challenges these students continue to …

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Choreographing Change: Valerie Green's Impact on the New York City Dance Scene 45:09

10d ago45:09

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This week, our guest is dance artist, teacher and healer Valerie Green, whose company Valerie Green/Dance Entropy (VG/DE) believes in humanizing movement, and planting creative seeds in communities across the world. Don't forget to follow or subscribe to The Heart of Giving Podcast and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive …

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Give.org’s New Digital Tool Answers Your Questions About Giving 44:36

15d ago44:36

44:36

In this week's episode, our very own Ezra Vázquez-D'Amico and Jeremy Kirshbaum, CEO of Handshake, join us for an in-depth conversation about our groundbreaking new project - an AI-powered tool that's set to alter the way donors make informed giving decisions. Don't forget to follow or subscribe to The Heart of Giving Podcast and leave a comment on …

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Uniting Generations for Community Impact - with Trent Stamp, Eisner foundation CEO 41:04

24d ago41:04

41:04

This week, our guest is Trent Stamp, the CEO of Eisner Foundation. We discuss Trent's remarkable journey and the innovative work the Eisner Foundation is doing to invest in intergenerational programs. Don't forget to follow or subscribe to The Heart of Giving Podcast and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X @wisegivi…

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How Former Mrs. DC America, Elaine Espinola Keltz, Gives Back Through Her Celebrity 29:06

1M ago29:06

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In this week's episode, our guest is Elaine Espinola Keltz, former Mrs. DC America and a fixture in the DC media scene. We learn about her life and passion for giving back to the community. Don't forget to follow or subscribe to The Heart of Giving Podcast and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X @wisegiving.…

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Rita Soronen Leading the Dave Thomas Foundation in Championing Foster Care Adoption 38:50

1M ago38:50

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In this week's episode, our guest is Rita Soronen, President and CEO of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, who shares her passion for advocating for abused and neglected children and finding them permanent homes. Don't forget to follow or subscribe to The Heart of Giving Podcast and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegi…

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Considerations for Deploying AI at Your Organization 33:18

1M ago33:18

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In this episode, our host and CEO of BBB Wise Giving Alliance, Art Taylor, is interviewed by Tina Beaty at the Society for Human Resources Management's AI+HI Conference. The conversation covers Art's thoughts about key considerations for organizations contemplating the launch of AI projects. Don't forget to follow or subscribe to The Heart of Givin…

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The End of DEI? Time to Pump the Breaks 41:18

2M ago41:18

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In this week's episode, our guest is Erwin de Leon, Columbia University School of Professional Studies’ inaugural Chief Diversity Officer who leads the school's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Initiative. Don't forget to follow or subscribe to the Heart of Giving podcast and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwise…

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Advice For People Seeking To Contribute Time and Talent To Nonprofits 1:07:40

2M ago1:07:40

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We turn the tables. Michele Evans leads a panel that interviews Art Taylor. She is the Founder/CEO of NxtWaves, a selective, premier membership network aimed at redefining post-corporate life for leaders, promoting long-term career vibrancy and satisfaction. With over 25 years of experience in executive HR, including roles at Microsoft and Meta, Mi…

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Philanthropy and Politics: Eric Kessler, Founder of Arabella Advisors 45:36

2M ago45:36

45:36

Our guest is Eric Kessler, founder of Arabella Advisors. He has been at the forefront of innovation and impact in the philanthropic sector during one of its greatest historical expansions. Eric led innovations in the fields of non-profit management enabling tens of billions of dollars to be put towards high-impact strategies. Don't forget to follow…

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A conversation with Kat Rosqueta, University of Penn's Director of the Center for High Impact Philanthropy 42:26

2M ago42:26

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In this episode, our guest is Katherina ‘Kat’ M. Rosqueta, the founding executive director of the Center for High Impact Philanthropy, faculty co-director of High Impact Philanthropy Academy, and adjunct faculty in the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Social Policy & Practice (SP2). Don't forget to follow or subscribe to the Heart of Giving p…

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Maximizing Your Mission: LinkedIn Strategies for Nonprofits. 45:10

3M ago45:10

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In this week's episode, our guest is Joey Zumaya. Joey leads social impact teams and initiatives that include nonprofit engagement, community development, and diversity inclusion and belonging on LinkedIn. Listen now to learn more! Don't forget to follow or subscribe to the Heart of Giving podcast and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagr…

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The Aftershocks of Inequality: Black Maternal Health Crisis 46:08

3M ago46:08

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This week, our guest is Omari Maynard, an artist, activist, educator, and the founder of ARIAH Foundation. The foundation seeks to support individuals, families and communities who experience the devastating Aftershock associated with maternal/infant morbidity and mortality. Listen now to learn more. Here is a transcript of the episode Don't forget…

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A Look into the Future of Generative AI by Toshi Hoo, Leader of IFTF’s Emerging Media Lab - Part Two 52:07

3M ago52:07

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This is part two of our conversation with Toshi Hoo who leads IFTF’s Emerging Media Lab, where he explores the implications of rapidly evolving technologies that are transforming the ways humans communicate, collaborate and connect. Listen now to learn more about his work! Don't forget to follow or subscribe to the Heart of Giving podcast and leave…

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Notes from the Microsoft Global Nonprofit Leaders Summit 35:09

3M ago35:09

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This week, our host Art Taylor attended the Microsoft Global Nonprofit Philanthropy Summit. The Summit focused on responsible AI development, organizational readiness, use cases and strategies for non-profits, and much more. Listen now to learn about Art's experience and notes from the Summit. Don't forget to follow or subscribe to the Heart of Giv…

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A Look into the Future of Generative AI by Toshi Hoo, Leader of IFTF’s Emerging Media Lab 50:54

4M ago50:54

50:54

In this week's episode, our guest is Toshi Hoo. Toshi leads IFTF’s Emerging Media Lab (EML), where he explores the implications of rapidly evolving technologies that are transforming the ways humans communicate, collaborate and connect. Listen now to learn more about his work! Don't forget to follow or subscribe to the Heart of Giving podcast and l…

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Charlie Bresler: Maximizing Giving with Effective Hedonism 41:53

4M ago41:53

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In this week's episode, our guest is Charlie Bresler, the Co-Founder of The Life You Can Save, a non-profit dedicated to reducing extreme poverty and its devastating effects on over 700 million people globally. Listen now to learn more about his journey! Don't forget to follow or subscribe to the Heart of Giving podcast and leave a comment on iTune…

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Scaling Altruism - With Author Donald Summers 41:05

4M ago41:05

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In this week's episode, our guest is Donald Summers, Founder & CEO, Altruist Partners. Donald is the exceptional mind behind some of the world's most successful social impact efforts. Listen now to learn more! Don't forget to follow or subscribe to the Heart of Giving podcast and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X …

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Summary of 2023 Part Two 34:07

4M ago34:07

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This week's episode is part two of our series looking back at the highlights of 2023 on The Heart of Giving Podcast with our host Art Taylor. Don't forget to follow or subscribe to the Heart of Giving podcast and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X @wisegiving.By BBB Wise Giving Alliance

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Summary of 2023 Part One 35:35

5M ago35:35

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This week's episode is part one of our series looking back at the highlights of 2023 on The Heart of Giving Podcast with our host Art Taylor. Don't forget to follow or subscribe to the Heart of Giving podcast and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X @wisegiving.By BBB Wise Giving Alliance

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Twas The Day After Christmas – Our Foster Home Kids 49:29

5M ago49:29

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This week our guest is, Jennifer Rodriguez, Youth Law Center Executive Director. YLC is a national public interest law firm that has worked for 4 decades to transform foster care and juvenile justice systems so every child and youth can thrive. Don't forget to follow or subscribe to the Heart of Giving podcast and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow …

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Dr. Karen Knudsen and the American Cancer Society Want to End Cancer as We Know It. Hear About Their Progress 39:25

5M ago39:25

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This week our guest is Karen E. Knudsen, MBA PhD. She is the CEO of both the American Cancer Society and the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network. As an internationally recognized oncology leader, healthcare executive, and advocate, Dr. Knudsen guides both organizations toward the goal of improving the lives of cancer patients and their fa…

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Building A More Humane World For Animals 42:09

5M ago42:09

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In this week's episode, our guest is Kitty Block, President and CEO of The Humane Society of the United States, CEO of Humane Society International and Humane Society Legislative Fund. Block drives the advancement of the organizations' shared mission: ending the cruelest practices toward animals, rescuing and caring for animals in crisis, and expan…

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The Misty Copeland Foundation and its Be Bold Initiative to Train and Inspire Underrepresented Youth in Dance 43:14

5M ago43:14

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This week, our guests are Misty Copeland, the first African American female principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre and Caryn Campbell, Executive Director of the Misty Copeland Foundation, an organization that aims to bring greater DEI to dance, especially ballet. Listen now to learn more about their inspiring work!…

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GivingTuesday - The Global Generosity Movement 36:12

6M ago36:12

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This week, to help you make the most of GivingTuesday, our guest is the CEO of GivingTuesday, Asha Curran. We discuss the great work being done through this global generosity movement, the future of GivingTuesday, and much more. Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X @wisegiving.…

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Foundation Ukraine: When The Cameras Are Off, The Work Continues 33:23

6M ago33:23

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This week, our guests are Anastasiia Tur, Chief Development Officer, and Igor Lisin, Vice-President, at Foundation Ukraine - one of the biggest organizations supporting migrants in Poland. Learn more about their work here: fundacjaukraina.eu/en/ Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive a…

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Phil Buchanan Aims to Maximize the Impact of Foundation Giving. Find Out How. 47:33

6M ago47:33

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In this week's episode, our guest is Phil Buchanan, President of The Center for Effective Philanthropy. Phil is a passionate advocate for the importance of philanthropy and the nonprofit sector. Listen now to learn more about his work. Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X @wise…

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DEIA Challenges – The Path Forward 42:17

6M ago42:17

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In this week's episode, our guest is Alpana Chhibber-Zuniga, Lead Facilitator and Trainer for Molina Consulting. Alpana has expertise on a wide range of DEIA topics like Unconscious Bias, Addressing Microaggressions, Culturally Responsive Education, and Restorative Justice. Listen now to learn more! Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a c…

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Creating Healthier Communities With Jean Accius 38:36

7M ago38:36

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In this week's episode, our guest is Dr. Jean Accius, President & CEO, CHC: Creating Healthier Communities where he leads a high-performing team that is dedicated to breaking down the barriers to health and empowering communities to thrive. Listen now to learn more! Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Ins…

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Bennett Weiner’s Tips on Donating for Disaster Relief 42:07

7M ago42:07

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In this week's episode, the Executive Vice President & COO of BBB Wise Giving Alliance, Bennett Weiner, offers tips that donors should keep in mind when supporting disaster relief efforts by different charities. Listen now to learn more! Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X @wi…

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How Philanthropy Can Invest in Advancing Reparations in the U.S. to Build a Better Future for All 52:12

7M ago52:12

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In this week's episode, we talk about reparations and how we can right past wrongs with our guests Tonyel Edwards Partner, The Bridgespan Group and Aria Florant Co-Founder & CEO, Liberation Ventures. Listen now to learn more! Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X @wisegiving.…

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Dancing For Social Good 44:45

7M ago44:45

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This week, we look back at some of our previous episodes shining the spotlight on inspiring personalities who have used dance as a vehicle for social good. Listen now to our compilation episode featuring Diana Byer, Eduardo Vilaro, and Rachel Liu!Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive …

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Charity Finances and the Ongoing Misunderstanding of Overhead 39:17

8M ago39:17

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In this week's episode, our host and CEO of the BBB Wise Giving Alliance, Art Taylor, takes a deep dive into charity finances. Listen now to learn more! Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X @wisegiving.By BBB Wise Giving Alliance

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Art Goes Solo to Discuss Impact, Collaboration and the Relationship Between the Two 21:19

8M ago21:19

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In this week's episode, our Host and the CEO of BBB Wise Giving Alliance, Art Taylor, talks about the connection between impact and collaboration in the nonprofit sector. Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X @wisegiving.By BBB Wise Giving Alliance

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Indiana University Lilly School of Philanthropy Focuses on Leadership 35:39

8M ago35:39

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In this week's episode, our guest is Cindy M. Lott, Clinical Professor of Philanthropic Studies; Director, Professional Doctorate of Philanthropic Leadership; Stead Policy Fellow. Listen now as Cindy shares the details of new, exciting developments at Indiana University's Lilly Family School of Philanthropy.…

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Basic Giving Tips for Donor 22:24

8M ago22:24

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In this week's episode, the Host of The Heart of Giving Podcast and the CEO of Give.org, Art Taylor, offers some basic giving tips for donors to help them make wise giving decisions. Have questions/comments/suggestions? Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X @wisegiving.…

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Today’s Muscular Dystrophy Association 38:32

9M ago38:32

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This week our guest is Donald S. Wood, Ph.D, President and CEO of the Muscular Dystrophy Association. He discusses recent breakthroughs in medical research and treatment of auto immune diseases. He also looks fondly back on their historic Labor Day weekend telethon. Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Ins…

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Personal Giving Portfolios - Charity Navigator’s Latest Venture 27:48

9M ago27:48

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This week our guests are Michael Thatcher, President and CEO, Charity Navigator, and Ben Horwitz, Vice President of Business Development & New Ventures, Charity Navigator. Listen now to learn more about their latest venture! Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegive and X @wisegiving.…

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Integrating Purpose into Business – The Case of Traditional Medicinals 33:59

9M ago33:59

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In this week's episode, our guest is Jamie Horst, Chief Purpose Officer, Traditional Medicinals. Jamie manages the company's sustainability efforts, and she shares more about Traditional Medicinals' philanthropic activities. Listen now to learn more!Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes. Follow us on Instagram @bbbwisegi…

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Robin Steinberg Tells Us What America’s Criminal Justice System Could Look Like Without Bail 52:24

9M ago52:24

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In this week's episode, our guest is Robin Steinberg, the founder of the Bail Project and three other high-impact organizations: the Bronx Defenders, the Bronx Freedom Fund, and Still She Rises. Have questions/comments/suggestions? Email our Podcast Manager at mdebnath@give.org. Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes.…

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Thoughts about Clothing Donations 21:41

9M ago21:41

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In this episode, our Host and CEO of BBB Wise Giving Alliance, Art Taylor, shares his thoughts on clothing donations. Have questions/comments/suggestions? Email our Podcast Manager at mdebnath@give.org. Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes.By BBB Wise Giving Alliance

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Give.org Donor Trust Report - Exploring Reasons for the Decline in Donor Participation 49:26

10M ago49:26

49:26

In this week's episode, our guest is Elvia Castro, Associate Director, Charity Evaluation, BBB Wise Giving Alliance. We discuss the findings of our latest Donor Trust Special Report: Donor Participation. Have questions/comments/suggestions? Email our Podcast Manager at mdebnath@give.org. Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iT…

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Is it Safe to Donate Using GoFundMe? 38:31

10M ago38:31

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In this week's episode, our guest is Margaret Richardson, the Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at GoFundMe. Margaret joined GoFundMe in May 2022 to lead a newly established corporate affairs team after decades in both the public and private sectors. Listen now! Have questions/comments/suggestions? Email our Podcast Manager at mdebnath@give.org. Don'…

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Passion for the Cause - Gail McGovern, American Red Cross CEO 41:01

10M ago41:01

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In this week's episode, our guest is the CEO of the American Red Cross, Gail McGovern. We talk to her about her passion for the mission of Red Cross and her journey to become the CEO of one of the largest philanthropic organizations in the world. Have questions/comments/suggestions? Email our Podcast Manager at mdebnath@give.org. Don't forget to fo…

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Jacob Harold’s Tool Kit for Nonprofits 45:00

10M ago45:00

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Jacob Harold is a social change strategist, author, and executive. He served as CEO of GuideStar, co-founder of Candid, and as a staff leader at the Hewlett Foundation, Bridgespan, Greenpeace, and Rainforest Action Network. Harold studied ethics at Duke and earned an MBA at Stanford.By BBB Wise Giving Alliance

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Diversity Excerpts and The End of Affirmative Action 25:27

11M ago25:27

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Does the end of affirmative action in college admission decisions signal a shift away from DEIA programming in nonprofits? In this week’s episode, Host Art Taylor shares how he benefited from affirmative action, and offers thoughts on how we achieve DEIA and why it’s important. Have questions/comments/suggestions? Email our Podcast Manager at mdebn…

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Marketing Essentials in a Fragmented Media World - Part 2 with Terese Kung 24:00

11M ago24:00

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This week, we continue the conversation in Part 2 of our episode on Marketing Essentials with Terese Kung, EVP and Chief Strategy Officer, Harrison/Star. Have questions/comments/suggestions? Email our Podcast Manager at mdebnath@give.org. Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a comment on iTunes.…

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Marketing Essentials in a Fragmented Media World - Part 1 with Angela P. Walton 32:45

11M ago32:45

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In this week's episode, learn how nonprofits can navigate the increasingly fragmented media environment and adapt to ever-evolving media and audience trends with Angela P. Walton of Breakthrough Marketing Consulting. Have questions/comments/suggestions? Email our Podcast Manager at mdebnath@give.org. Don't forget to follow or subscribe and leave a …

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Hands on Fundraising with Mary Cahalane 41:21

11M ago41:21

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This week our guest is Mary Cahalane, the principal of Hands-On Fundraising. Mary is a consultant and donor communications expert and she specializes in strengthening giving programs with effective donor communications and smart planning advice. Learn more about her work in today's episode. Have questions/comments/suggestions? Email our Podcast Man…

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