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A Conversation about Consulting Nonprofit consulting, grants consulting, philanthropic advising, strategic consulting for nonprofits. Whatever it’s called it’s a growing part of the social sector

A Conversation about Consulting Nonprofit consulting, grants consulting, philanthropic advising, strategic consulting for nonprofits. Whatever it’s called it’s a growing part of the social sector

OPEN DOOR PHILANTHROPY WITH DIMPLE ABICHANDANI Author of “A New Era of Philanthropy” What can two of the architects of modern philanthropy teach us about

Open Door Philanthropy with Willam Villafranco Willam Villafranco’s Personal Background and Path to Wall Street Bill discussed his childhood, sports, and an early memory of

Season 7 of the Open Door Philanthropy Podcast launches with an in-depth conversation with Jud Fisher, President & CEO of Ball Brothers Foundation—one of Indiana’s

Amy Schiller is a writer and political philosopher. She is currently a Visiting Scholar at Dartmouth College. She has held additional fellowships at Stanford University,

Carmen James Randolph joined Dave for a two-hour, wide ranging discussion about the process of philanthropy and funding women of color.

Lynn O’Connell is a philanthropy scholar, serial interim executive director, and a longtime evaluator for the Unfunded List. She is an adjunct professor of philanthropy


Aleah Bacquie Vaughn, Executive Director of the CJI Fund, sits down for a long, wide ranging interview with Dave that spans from Aleah’s childhood, to her career in Africa advocating for the release of political prisoners, to her work with CJI Fund supporting incarceration justice here in the US.

Dave speaks to Amanda Cage, CEO of the National Fund for Workforce Solutions about her career and her first year with the Fund.

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