Tuesday, November 27th, 2012 was the first #GivingTuesday™—started as a day to celebrate giving—following the consumer spending activities of Black Friday and Cyber Monday….
See event detailsPreview to Giving Season 2013: Q&A with #GivingTuesday creator, Henry Timms (Part 1)
Making Impact Classy: Q&A with Pat Walsh, co-founder of the CLASSY Awards
The CLASSY Awards—which aim to highlight the impact of nonprofit organizations, socially-conscious businesses, and individuals engaged in charitable work—are scheduled for May 2-3, 2014 in…
See event detailsScaling Community Impact: Q&A with GreenLight Philadelphia
This April, the GreenLight Fund selected its first two organizations to help expand to Philadelphia – Single Stop USA and Year Up. GreenLight’s model,…
See event detailsThe Promise and Power of Networks: Highlights from the Second Annual 100Kin10 Summit
Two weeks ago, I represented the Center for High Impact Philanthropy at the second annual Partner Summit for 100Kin10. Formed in 2011, 100Kin10 is…
See event detailsRethinking Social Entrepreneurship
For the past 3 years, I have been a juror for the Purpose Prize, a $100,000 cash prize awarded annually to each of five…
See event detailsBlack Philanthropy – Past and Present: Interview with Penn’s Marybeth Gasman
We’re following up with another installment in our focus on Black Philanthropy during Black History Month. This week, we’re featuring a short Q&A interview…
See event detailsHaiti: How Can I Help? – Lessons for donors on building back better
It has been three years since the devastating earthquake that killed over 200,000 people and left thousands more displaced, struggling to get back on their feet…
See event detailsBlack Philanthropy: An Important Yet Overlooked Part of Black History
If you search for the top philanthropists in the U.S., you might notice a limited representation of Black philanthropists. For example, a quick…
See event detailsHaiti, Three Years Later: Continuing to Work Toward Long-Term Impact
As we approach the third anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti there are both stories of progress as well as much criticism of…
See event detailsNew Year, New Projects, More Impact
A new year and new semester are underway here at the Center for High Impact Philanthropy. As a follow-up to last fall’s announcement of New…
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