Newsmakers
PND spoke with Tabron, who became president and CEO of the foundation in January 2014 after serving in numerous leadership positions there over twenty-six years, about the foundation's Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation work, the importance of emerging leadership in such work, and what institutional philanthropy can do to advance those efforts....
PND spoke with Argilagos about the Trump administration’s immigration policies and actions, the things she heard from HIP members during a recent listening tour, and her plans for the organization as she settles into her new role....
PND spoke with Eagle Heart about the dearth of research on Native communities in the United States, the need for greater education to raise awareness of Native issues, and the role racial healing can and must play in bringing equity to indigenous cultures....
PND spoke with Goren about the process the Meyer Foundation initiated in 2014 to develop and implement a racial equity agenda, the importance of doing that work "authentically," and some things foundations new to the space should keep in mind....
PND spoke with Mediratta about what the ten-year, $60 million initiative launched by Atlantic Philanthropies will be doing to support creative leaders dedicated to dismantling anti-black racism....
PND spoke with Fred Blackwell, CEO of The San Francisco Foundation, about the foundation's racial equity lens, movement building in the wake of the 2016 elections and Charlottesville, and what it means for philanthropic organizations to speak out, step up, and actually try to achieve racial equity....
PND sat down with Callanan earlier this summer to discuss the findings of a new report released by her organization and the role philanthropy can play in catalyzing impact investments in the creative economy....
PND spoke with Osili about the latest Giving USA findings and what they tell us about wealth, inequality, and the changing landscape of philanthropy in America....
PND spoke with de Souza Briggs about the foundation's decision to commit a billion dollars to mission-related investments over the next decade....
PND spoke with Morial about Donald Trump's characterization of the nation's inner cities as urban wastelands and how the new administration might partner with African Americans....
PND spoke with Spruill about the council's efforts to promote the SDG framework to its members and why she believes the SDGs are good for philanthropy and the world....
PND spoke with Case about the next wave of Internet-enabled innovation and how nonprofits, large and small, can partner with business and government to solve our most pressing challenges....
PND spoke with Detchon about the significance of the Paris Agreement and whether the global community can reverse emissions of greenhouse gases before it's too late....
The Nonprofit Finance Fund's Antony Bugg-Levine spoke with Fred Ali, president and CEO of the Weingart Foundation, about money, power, and impact in the philanthropic sector....
Emily Keller, Foundation Center's international data relations liaison, spoke with Graf Strachwitz, director of the Berlin-based Maecenata Institute for Philanthropy and Civil Society, about the philanthropic landscape in Germany, misconceptions about German philanthropy, and changes he would like to see in the German philanthropic sector....
Connolly, a veteran of the social sector, spoke with PND about foundations' ability to move the needle on deeply entrenched social problems, the difficulty of measuring impact, and the generational dynamic in philanthropy....
McPherson spoke with PND about the state of public education in the United States, the Common Core and its critics, and where the U.S. educational system is headed....
Tabron spoke with PND about the foundation's work to strengthen leadership at the community level and its efforts to expand opportunity for young men of color....
Walker spoke with Michael Seltzer about the current social change environment, the influence of the foundation's activities on his life, and his ambitions for the foundation going forward....
