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Supporting Our Teachers
In this week’s episode, we go back to our archives where we talk to guests who are contributing or have contributed to the education of young people. Through these clips, we demonstrate the power of philanthropy in assisting teachers.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Assessing New Charities
One of the strengths of the charitable sector in the United States is the sheer volume of charities. According to the 2020 IRS Data Book (the most current available) during the fiscal year ended September 30, 2020, there were a total of 1,404,170 organizations that were tax exempt as charities
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Diana Byer of the NY Theater Ballet
In this week’s episode, our guest is Diana Byer, the Founder of the New York Theatre Ballet. Diana talks to us about how she has changed the lives of many at-risk children in New York City through the power of dance. Her LIFT program is the subject of an upcoming film that will soon be…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Third Month for Ukraine Relief
On Monday, April 25th, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced the need for $2.25 billion in assistance to help Ukraine
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Victoria Vrana of the Gates Foundation
In this week’s episode, our guest is Victoria Vrana, Deputy Director, Philanthropic Partnerships Connect, Gates Foundation. Victoria leads the Giving Ecosystems and Giving By All work for the Philanthropic Partnership team, including initiatives that focus on policy, data, and infrastructure and efforts to encourage everyday giving in the U.S., China, India, and the Middle East.
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Ukraine Relief, International Rescue Committee
As part of our Ukraine Relief Charity Interview series, Nancy Dent, Senior Global Communications Officer of the International Rescue Committee talks about the organization’s relief efforts in and around Ukraine during the crisis in the area.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Earth Day 2022
Fifty-two years ago, Earth Day had its first observance on April 22, 1970.
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Ukraine Relief, Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International
As part of our Ukraine Relief Charity Interview series, Miguel Abi-hassan, Chief Animal Rescue and Care Officer at Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society International talks about the organization’s relief efforts in and around Ukraine during the crisis in the area.
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Ukraine Relief, World Vision
As part of our Ukraine Relief Charity Interview series, Mark Smith, Vice President of Humanitarian Affairs for World Vision, talks about the organization’s relief efforts in and around Ukraine during the crisis in the area.
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Concerts Raising Funds for Ukraine Relief and/or Refugees
Raising charity funds through concerts or musical recordings is older than rock and roll and the cause of Ukraine relief is no exception.
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Matt Lawler, Ceca Foundation
In this week’s episode, we interview the Co-Founder and Executive Chair of Ceca Foundation, Matthew Lawlor. We talk about the caregiving industry, the challenges being faced by caregivers in the healthcare communities, and the impact that Ceca is making to improve the situation. Learn more about their work here: https://cecafoundation.org/
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Ukraine Relief, International Medical Corps
As part of our Ukraine Relief Charity Interview series, Rebecca Milner, Chief Advancement Officer, International Medical Corps, talks about the organization’s relief efforts in and around Ukraine during the crisis in the area.
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Ukraine Relief, Catholic Relief Services
As part of our Ukraine Relief Charity Interview series, Sean Callahan, President and CEO of Catholic Relief Services, talks about the organization’s relief efforts in and around Ukraine during the crisis in the area.
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Ukraine Relief: Mercy Corps
As part of our Ukraine Relief Charity Interview series, Alan Glasgow, Asia Regional Director of Mercy Corps talks about the organization’s relief efforts in and around Ukraine during the crisis in the area.
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Ukraine Relief: Americares
As part of our Ukraine Relief Charity Interview series, Tara Waters, Director, Strategic Partnerships at Americares talks about the organization’s relief efforts in and around Ukraine during the crisis in the area.
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Ukraine Relief: MAP International
As part of our Ukraine Relief Charity Interview series, Steven Stirling, President and CEO of MAP International talks about the organization’s relief efforts in and around Ukraine during the crisis in the area.
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Ukraine Relief: USA for UNHCR, The UN Refugee Agency
As part of our Ukraine Relief Charity Interview series, Anne-Marie Grey, Executive Director and CEO of USA for UNHCR, The UN Refugee Agency talks about the organization’s relief efforts in and around Ukraine during the crisis in the area.
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Bob Kitchen, International Rescue Committee
In this week’s episode, we continue to focus on the war in Ukraine and the resulting humanitarian crisis in the region. Our guest, Bob Kitchen, is the VP of Emergencies and Humanitarian Action at the International Rescue Committee. Tune in now to learn more about IRC’s efforts in the area and what more needs to…
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Wise Giving Wednesday: Ukraine Relief Adapts to Changing Circumstances
War has many unpredictable developments. How long will hostilities last? Which areas will be safe?
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Wise Giving Wednesday: And the Oscar Goes to….Cryptocurrency Donations for Ukraine
During the 94th Academy Awards® that aired Sunday, March 27th, one of the commercial advertisements during the breaks featured a cryptocurrency service company that provided viewers a web address or QR code link to make a cryptocurrency donation to the International Red Cross for their relief efforts in Ukraine.