Episodios
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Sally McCrady, Director of Community Affairs at PNC Bank, discusses the corporation’s philanthropic engagement. Focused on early childhood development, PNC’s flagship “Grow Up Great” strategy uses data, community partnerships, and a culture of learning to move the needle on an important national issue.
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Tom Butler, Vice President for Advocacy at Tompkins Conservation, takes the listener through his experience working on two continents and over more than three decades. With philanthropists at Tompkins Conservation, he has helped to secure over 13 million acres and re-wild other lands to create more than a dozen new national or regional parks. Tompkins Conservation is the philanthropy of Kris Tompkins (former CEO of Patagonia) and Doug Tomkins (founder of the North Face and Esprit).
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Dr. Sera Linardi, Associate Professor of Economics at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh, discusses her research in motivations to give. A recent study took place in Afghanistan, where Dr. Linardi tested giving levels of laborers when presented with peer pressure in the form of traditional clerics. The results surprised even her.
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Javier Soto, President and CEO of the Miami Foundation, discusses the role of philanthropy in mitigating the effects of climate change. He traverses topics including civic leadership, community investment and philanthropy’s unique tools in building resilience in a region particularly affected by and vulnerable to a changing climate.
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Kristy Trautmann, Executive Director of the FISA Foundation, introduces listeners to the Say No More Campaign of Southwest Pennsylvania. She describes how the foundation enlisted critical partners, navigated tricky strategic decisions, and ultimately shifted the narrative around sexual violence in public discourse.
