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Wise Giving Wednesday: First Estimate of 2020 Giving

One year ago, on 2/12/2020, Wise Giving Wednesday first mentioned contributing to charities addressing Coronavirus. Although, at that time, the focus was on helping people in China, charities in the U.S. were soon impacted in terms of their operations and then in their fundraising.

Feb 17, 2021

Heart of Giving, Caren Yanis

Caren Yanis, principal of Croland Consulting, joins us for an engaging conversation about philanthropic advising and arts organizations. Listen in for her insights, and discover the impact she’s created throughout her career.

Feb 16, 2021

Wise Giving Wednesday: Be a Charity Valentine

As Valentine’s Day approaches, most of us will think of how to demonstrate our affection for loved ones. While we wish a happy Valentine’s Day to all of our readers, we also hope that this day will inspire some to recognize the special place our hearts have for charities and how we might explore...

Feb 10, 2021

Heart of Giving, David Eisner of Convergence

President and CEO of Convergence, David Eisner has lived a life of service. His passion and experiences have shaped efforts of community-building, coalition work, and civic engagement in the business, government, and nonprofit arenas. Listen in for his great insights!

Feb 09, 2021

Wise Giving Wednesday: Raising Funds In Outer Space and Back On Earth

In the midst of a pandemic, charities are looking for alternatives to in-person fundraising events to help bring in new donor dollars and/or draw more attention to their cause.

Feb 03, 2021

Heart of Giving, Ashleigh Axios

Chief Experience Officer and Partner at Coforma Ashleigh Axios is an advocate for design's ability to break barriers and create positive social and cultural change. Tune-in to this engaging conversation to find out about the power of design to shape our society and culture.

Feb 02, 2021

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