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This week, our guest is Darren Isom, Partner, San Francisco, The Bridgespan Group. He advises mission-driven organizations and philanthropic foundations in support of equity and justice and supports the firm’s work with arts and cultural organizations.
May 12, 2023
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In this episode of our Building Trust Video series, we talk with Lynnette Johnson, Executive Director of the Society of St. Andrew. Read our full report on the organization here, https://bit.ly/42rDTGG
May 10, 2023
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Misleading Appeals for Ohio Train Derailment

Tips to keep in mind when responding to charitable appeals in the wake of a disaster.
May 10, 2023
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In this episode of our Building Trust Video series, we talk with Hannah Bryeans, Director of Finance and Operations at Atlas Free. Read our full report on the organization here, https://bit.ly/3LSGlA5
May 03, 2023
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This is part two of our two part conversation with Mari Kuraishi, the President of the Jessie Ball duPont Fund. Mari leads the Fund's efforts to create communities of belonging by fostering inclusive growth and reducing structural and systemic barriers to resources and opportunity.
May 03, 2023
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month

May is mental heath awareness month. For those seeking BBB Accredited Charities that address mental health issues, here are some to consider.
May 03, 2023

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