The Business of Giving

The following is a conversation between Pam Norley, President of Fidelity Charitable, and Denver Frederick, the host of The Business of Giving. In this interview, Pam Norley, President of Fidelity Charitable, shares the following: • A framework to think about your Giving to fight this pandemic. • DAF’s are proving to be Rainy Day Funds and are providing vital capital reserve in communities all acr...

The following is a conversation between Marta Tellado, President and CEO of Consumer Reports, and Denver Frederick, the host of The Business of Giving. In this interview, Marta Tellado , President and CEO of Consumer Reports , shares the following: • CR Expert Advice on Grocery Shopping, Masks, In-Home Medicine and More • Why Nonprofits Must Invest in IT Infrastructure • The Impact of COVID-19 Pan...

The following is a conversation between Karl Hofmann, President and CEO of PSI (Population Services International), and Denver Frederick, the host of The Business of Giving. In this interview, Karl Hofmann , President and CEO of PSI (Population Services International) , shares the following: •  How self-care can reduce the burden on fragile healthcare systems • The potential devastating...

The following is a conversation between Sherrie Westin, President of Social Impact and Philanthropy for Sesame Workshop, and Denver Frederick, the host of The Business of Giving. In this interview, Sherrie Westin , President of Social Impact and Philanthropy for Sesame Workshop , shares the following: • The free content Sesame Workshop has created for children and parents which can be found a...

The following is a conversation between Carter Roberts, President and CEO of the World Wildlife Fund, and Denver Frederick, the host of The Business of Giving. In this interview, Carter Roberts , President and CEO of the World Wildlife Fund , shares the following: • The connection between nature and human health and what we need to do to prevent future pandemics. • How WWF is reimagining its...

The following is a conversation between Daryl Brewster, Chief Executive Officer of CECP, and Denver Frederick, the Host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Daryl Brewster , CEO of CECP , shares the following: • Companies will be known by how they respond to this pandemic. • CEO needs to be the Chief Empathy Officer. • CECP’s Four-part strategy to address the COVID-19 crisis

The following is a conversation between Brad Smith, Chief Executive Officer of Candid, and Denver Frederick, the Host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Brad Smith , CEO of Candid , shares the following: • What Foundation Giving in previous recessions may point to • How Community Foundations are the frontlines in a crisis • Thoughts on how this pandemic can change the way we think about...

The following is a conversation between Jonathan Reckford, Chief Executive Officer of Habitat for Humanity International and Denver Frederick, the Host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Jonathan Reckford , CEO of Habitat for Humanity International , shares the following: • The growing housing crisis • The need to maintain capacity to respond at scale during recover phase • The imp...

The following is a conversation between Dr. Eduardo Sanchez , Chief Medical Officer for Prevention at the American Heart Association , and Denver Frederick, the Host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Dr. Eduardo Sanchez shares the following: • Advice to heart patients and those with hypertension. • Need to control the controllables • Haiku’s at the American Heart Association Wash...

The following is a conversation between Charles Best , Founder and CEO of DonorsChoose  and Denver Frederick, the Host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Charles Best shares the following: • 97% of teachers concerned about their students learning during the pandemic. • How DonorsChoose pivoted to send supplies and resources directly to students homes instead of the classroom. • The...

The following is a conversation between Tyler Norris, CEO of Well Being Trust and Denver Frederick, the Host of the Business of Giving. Significant mental health issues that are arising and will continue as a result of this pandemic. COVID-19 as the great “unmasker.” What employers can do for their employees during this time.

The following is a conversation between Billy Shore, Co-Founder and Executive Chair of Share Our Strength and No Kid Hungry and Denver Frederick, the Host of the Business of Giving. How No Kid Hungry is getting nutritious food to the 22 million school children who depend upon it. Major commitments from Williams Sonoma and Angelina Jolie. The importance of investing in Brand.

We hear news of lockdowns and nationwide quarantine all over the world. Governments enforce rules with an iron fist to ensure everyone's safety from the menacing and highly infectious COVID 19. But how much power does a democratic government need for it to still fall under the folds of democracy? Ken Roth, our guest for today, is the Executive Director of the Human Rights Watch. He's here to tell...

Communication is an important part of our lives and when the COVID 19 hit the United States, we were forced to restrict physical human interactions to a bare minimum. But how do our government officials stay informed and make sure we are winning against the virus on all fronts?  We have people like James Anderson to thank for this. He is the head of the Government Innovation Programs at Bloom...

With COVID-19 hitting the nation hard, many people are wondering about those who are already experiencing chronic illnesses even before this pandemic. Are they more at risk? Will they need to suspend their treatment? What can they do to stay safe?  Gary Reedy, the President and CEO of the American Cancer Society, is here with us today to give clarity to some of the most pressing questions the...

Many of us were distressed when the COVID-19 epidemic struck and even more retreated to the safety of their homes. While we cope with this new and totally foreign experience differently, there are still those who stay on the streets not because they are frontliners, but because they simply have nowhere else to go.   Roseanne Haggerty, the CEO of Community Solutions is our guest speaker a...

We, as a nation, are facing an unseen foe like never before and along with the numerous and heroic medical personnel on our frontlines, we rely on nonprofit organizations for the vital things a coping society needs: providing healthcare, education and food. Dan Cardinali, CEO of the Independent Sector, tells us the magnitude of the nonprofit organizations' role in this time of crisis, the gov...

The world has entered into a global crisis and we've been hearing a lot about this on the news. People fall ill because of this new virus and those on the frontline are rushing to help. But who's helping them? Brian Gallagher is our guest for this discussion and he's the CEO of United Way Worldwide. He's here to stress the importance of helping each other during critical times and how his organiza...

Transcript here: https://denver-frederick.com/2020/03/16/fred-watts-executive-director-of-police-athletic-league-of-new-york-joins-denver-frederick/