The Business of Giving

The following is a conversation between Evan Marwell, Founder and CEO of EducationSuperHighway, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Evan Marwell, Founder and CEO of EducationSuperHighway, shares the following: • You must define what success means • Know what your partners can and cannot do • How education and learning will change

The following is a conversation between Louise Dubé, Executive Director of iCivics, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Louise Dubé, Executive Director of iCivics, shares the following: • Listening to their educational partners allowed them to create for this situation. • Federal support for STEM is $154 per child annually; for Civics, it’s 3 cents. • How the education sector will change as a result of COVID-19

The following is a conversation between Fred Muench, President of the Center on Addiction, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Fred Muench, President of the Center on Addiction, shares the following: • Alcohol sales, particularly hard spirits, have spiked since the lockdown • What the Center on Addiction is hearing on their helpline • Thoughts on how the addiction treatment system can be improved

The following is a conversation between Hilary Pennington, Executive Vice President of Programs at the Ford Foundation, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Hilary Pennington, Executive Vice President of Programs at the Ford Foundation, shares the following: • Importance of multi-year grants • How Ford has gotten much faster and simpler in getting money out the door • The unique role philanthropy can play in reimagining new systems

The following is a conversation between Mark Abbott, President and Director of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. Need to Move from ‘Detect and Repair” to “Predict and Prevent” The February Drill they Held on: What to Do in the Event of a Pandemic Explaining Complex things in Simple Ways is Vital for a Leader During a Crisis

The following is a conversation between Katie Hood, Chief Executive Officer of the One Love Foundation, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. Safe shelter in your home is as important as shelter How they reimagined their service delivery model Concentrating  on a limited number of near-term priorities to get team focused

The following is a conversation between Alison Moore, Chief Executive Officer of Comic Relief US, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. In this interview, Alison Moore, Chief Executive Officer of Comic Relief US, shares the following: • How COVID-19 is impacting the most vulnerable children • The ways their partners have really stepped up • Taking Red Nose Day online

The following is a conversation between Abby Falik, Founder & CEO of Global Citizen Year, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. Many High School Seniors Opting for Alternatives Other Than College in 2020 Think of this as a Year On Purpose Thoughts on How Organization Will Pivot from Global Fellow Program This Year

The following is a conversation between Angela Williams, President and CEO of Easterseals, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. Technology has allowed them to carry on a significant part of the work Inability  to see clients in person has  been a significant financial hit TrainIng as a trial lawyer has served her well in leading through a crisis

The following is a conversation between Donald Romanik, President and CEO of Episcopal Church Foundation, and Denver Frederick, the host of the Business of Giving. Online Worship is More that Replicating Your Normal Service Online Many larger congregations struggling more than smaller, spread out Dioceses How to Optimize this Apparent Spiritual Awakening