Building connective tissue to create new realities while participating in the 63rd Annual Council on Foundations annual meeting would normally be an easy gig since there are more than 700 foundations represented and more than 300 presenters throughout various sessions. This … Continue reading
As I return from the annual Foundations on the Hill in Washington, DC, I am reminded that we live in a nation that embraces ideas and possibilities; albeit, we tend to get stuck in ideologies and rules. The energy of … Continue reading
Recently, I had the pleasure of attending the Council on Foundations Annual Conference in Los Angeles and the Center for Digital Information‘s session on philanthropy and the digital public dialogue. Jeff Stanger, director of the center, arranged a session that brought … Continue reading
Each one of us has 86,400 seconds per day to live, work, love, play and/or fritter away.Indeed time is the nonrenewable resource. Threaded through the last weeks, I have reached out to colleagues in the foundation sector to be sure … Continue reading
By Jeff Stanger, Director of the Center for Digital Information Wayne Gretzky famously said that a great hockey player skates to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been. These are instructive words for philanthropic foundations and … Continue reading
By: The Patterson Foundation Strategic Communications Partner As The Patterson Foundation strategic communications partner, we employ many communications strategies and tools that can be used to collaborate and inspire philanthropy. One social media tool that is gaining more prominence among … Continue reading