The Business of Giving

The following is a conversation between Jim Bildner, Chief Executive Officer of the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Jim Bildner, Chief Executive Officer of the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, shares the following: Pop-Ups are initiatives created rapidly to address an urgent problem. Pop-Outs are repurposing availabl...

The following is a conversation between Graham Macmillan, President of Visa Foundation, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Graham Macmillan , President of Visa Foundation , shares the following: Visa Foundation commits $200 million to support small and micro businesses Focus on women’s empowerment The sea change this moment represents

The following is a conversation between Calaneet Balas, President & CEO of The ALS Association and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. Preventing competitive bidding on Noninvasive Ventilators Reimagining their Service Delivery Model in a Crisis Sticking With Decisions Timelines

The following is a conversation between Michael Thatcher, President & CEO of Charity Navigator and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. Charity Navigator’s new rating system that is going up in July 83% of organization surveyed are showing a negative financial impact from the Pandemic The importance of being able to add value during a crisis

The following is a conversation between Shannon Farley, Co-Founder & Executive Director of Fast Forward and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. How Tech Nonprofits are Structured Service Demands for These Organizations surging during Pandemic  Tech Nonprofits Designed to Help Fill Gaps in Social Safety Net

The following is a conversation between Pam Iorio, President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. Mentoring Youth Will be Essential in the Post-Pandemic World Insights on How to Go About Making Your Organization Digital A Mindset for Leaders in a Crisis 

The following is a conversation between Marvin Krislov, President of Pace University and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. A belief that the most significant changes coming out of this will be in graduate education Healthcare and tech will be two areas of growing interest Sustaining and Nurturing the Pace community

The following is a conversation between Matt Connelly, Chief Executive Officer of Good360 and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. How Good360 has adjusted their service model to meet current demands. Seeking alignment between donor partners and the needs of nonprofits. Focus on making people’s lives easier at home with toys and educational materials

The following is a conversation between Sian Beilock, President of Barnard College and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. The importance of communications which share insights into a leader’s thinking The three principles that guide Barnard’s decision making The power of the residential experience

The following is a conversation between Anne Wallestad , President and CEO of BoardSource and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. Boards Should Ask CEOs Probing Questions and Avoid Giving Direction Advice on Holding a Virtual Board Meeting Steps Boards Should Take Before the Next Crisis

The following is a conversation between Dan Porterfield, the President and CEO of The Aspen Institute and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Dan Porterfield , the President and CEO of The Aspen Institute, talks about: • Ways The Aspen Institute is Coping and Then Creating During this Crisis • Now is the Moment for Servant Leadership to Shine • The Key Elements...

The following is a conversation between Anne Marie Burgoyne, Managing Director for Social Innovation at the Emerson Collective and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. How non-profits need to budget during a crisis The growing importance of collecting data to make smart choices Why we should  shine a bigger light on the people who are the fabric of our country

The following is a conversation between Carly Fiorina, Founder of the Unlocking Potential Foundation and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. Why Leaders Need to Confront Their Fear in a Crisis Critical to Remember Your Mission and Purpose. Re-examine Your Plans But Don’t Discard Them The Importance of Not Only What You Do But How You Do It

The following is a conversation between Maya Winkelstein, Chief Executive Officer of Open Road Alliance and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. Open Road is an emergency room for nonprofits....and it is full This is a Critical Moment for Impact Investing Risk Management Needs to be on the Agenda of Nonprofit organizations

The following is a conversation between Chuck Slaughter, Founder of Living Goods and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. Need to focus on the spread of other diseases and not just coronavirus  Living Goods “No Contact Care” service model  Benefits of people self reporting through COVID Near You

The following is a conversation between Will Warshauer, President and CEO, of TechnoServe and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. • Changing Focus of Small Business Clients from Growth to Survival • The importance that Philanthropists Look Beyond Just the Need in Their Own Country and to the Developing World too • Free White Papers at TechnoServe.org

The following is a conversation between Abby Maxman, President and CEO, of Oxfam America and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. • Advocacy Efforts for Low-Wage Workers in the U.S. • How Flexible Funding Can Unleash Creativity and Innovation of NGOs • We are All Humanitarians at this Moment

The following is a conversation between Kyle Zimmer, President and CEO, of First Book and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. • The Terrible Impact of No Learning For Such a Long Period • First Book Now has Over 8 Million Books • What Donors Can Do to Help Get Them in the Hands of Children

The following is a conversation between Deborah Bial, President and Founder of the Posse Foundation and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. • The Pivot the Posse Foundation Made to Serve Their Scholars and Alumni • Impact Pandemic Will Have on Nonprofit Workplace • The Contrast Between Frontline Health Workers and Decision Makers Underscores Need for Diverse Leadership

The following is a conversation between Kathleen Enright, President and CEO of the Council on Foundations and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. • “The Pledge” that hundreds of Foundations have signed onto • Bright spots in Capacity Building • The Importance of Infrastructure Organizations to the Sector

The following is a conversation between Larry Kramer, President of the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and Denver Frederick, the Host of the Business of Giving. • The strategy they adopted that allows them to address this • The changes  in philanthropic practice this pandemic can help bring about • The role philanthropy can play in reimagining capitalism

The following is a conversation between Chip Lyons, President and CEO of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, and Denver Frederick, the host of The Business of Giving. In this interview, Chip Lyons , President and CEO of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation , shares the following: • Balance between protecting frontline staff and delivering against mission • The need for philan...

The following is a conversation between Maurice Jones, President and CEO of LISC, and Denver Frederick, the host of The Business of Giving. In this interview, Maurice Jones , President and CEO of Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) , shares the following: • LISC’s plan to support small business • The need for competency when using technology • Future trend: Workplace Cleanliness

The following is a conversation between Aria Finger, CEO of DoSomething.org, and Denver Frederick, the host of The Business of Giving. In this interview, Aria Finger , CEO of DoSomething , shares the following: • COVID-19 and mental health • How the young view our institutions and their ability to cope with challenges of modern world • The one thing they’ll take back to the office as a result of w...

The following is a conversation between Joshua Wright,  Executive Director at ideas42, and Denver Frederick, the host of The Business of Giving. In this interview, Joshua Wright , Executive Director at ideas42 , shares the following: • How social distancing message could be made more effective, starting with not calling it social distancing • Behavioral science recommendations for working and...