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How Venture Philanthropy Works and Its Role in Effective Charity

Featuring Jim Bildner, Julia Reed & Michael Voss 2

As traditional sources of charity shrink and donors increasingly look for more impact from their gifts, venture capital's role in philanthropy has expanded. To explore the trends and what they mean for giving, SSIR's publisher Michael Voss speaks with Jim Bildner, CEO of Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, and Julia Reed, managing director of relationship management with Schwab Charitable. A sponsored podcast developed with the support of DAFgiving360.

Storytelling and Social Change

Featuring Jessica Blank, Nicole Starr, Marya Bangee & Courtney Cogburn

How do stories work to expand and accelerate impact? A roundtable discussion between four storytellers and leaders of change on narrative's power to reach and inspire new audiences.

The Economy, Taxes, and Philanthropy: How Donors Can Make the Most of Their Giving Today and Tomorrow

Featuring Una Osili, Hayden Adams & Michael Voss 2

A conversation about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, US economic performance, and people's charitable giving with Una Osili, associate dean for research and international programs at the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy; Hayden Adams, director of tax and financial planning at the Schwab Center for Financial Research; and Michael Voss, publisher of SSIRA sponsored podcast developed with the support of DAFgiving360.

On Becoming a Better Tech Funder

By Miriam Warren

Tech philanthropy is booming, but it doesn’t think nearly enough about the needs of the organizations it hopes to help. Here’s a roundup of best practices and resources that can help tech firms move fast and fix how they fund nonprofits.

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Drowning in Data

By Alana Conner Snibbe 9

Funders are calling for more program evaluation, but nonprofits are often collecting dubious data, at great cost to themselves and ultimately to the people they serve.