Illuminate Philanthropy

Episode 14: Pulling the Future Forward: Higher Education & Philanthropy with Tiffany Polite, PhD

Tune in for an engaging conversation with Tiffany Polite, Ph.D., a leader at the intersection of equity, social impact, and future-forward thinking. Tiffany helps organizations and communities build the capacity for lasting, equitable outcomes through strategic foresight.  Together, we explore how strategic foresight can be applied in higher education and the vital role philanthropy plays in supporting institutions and shaping what’s ahead.
 

Episode 13: Estate Planning: Not Just For The Rich—Defining ‘Enough’ with Brian Balduzzi

Tune in for a thoughtful conversation on the intersection of estate planning and philanthropy. Host Megan Bell, is joined by attorney and inaugural Certified IPA cohort graduate Brain Balduzzi.  Brian shares insights from his co-authored article, Estate Planning Lessons from the Oracle of Omaha, and his take on estate planning as a meaningful tool for charitable giving, emphasizing that it is not reserved for the wealthy.

Episode 12: Philanthropic Advising: A "Proper" Job with Emma Beeston

Tune in to our conversation with Emma Beeston, an independent philanthropic advisor based in the UK and co-author of Advising Philanthropists: Principles and Practice, as she shares her mission to build the philanthropic advising profession and reclaim philanthropy.

Episode 11: Lasting Impact: Relationship Capital, Legacy, & Inclusivity with Christopher Beck

Tune in to our conversation with Christopher Beck, Certified Impact Philanthropy Advisor with over 20 years of experience in designing and leading diverse philanthropic initiatives, as he shares his insights on the significance of relationship capital and playing your role in creating lasting impact. 

Episode 10: Building Practice, Portfolios, & Collaborative Funds with Jaimi Cortes

Tune in to our conversation with Jaimi Cortes, Certified Impact Philanthropy Advisor and the founder of COR Philanthropic Strategies, as she shares her transformative journey in philanthropy. With over 20 years of expertise, Jaimi empowers clients to enhance social impact through innovative giving.

Episode 9: The Power of Storytelling with Seth Klukoff

Tune in to our conversation with Seth Klukoff, Certified Impact Philanthropy Advisor and Principal of Eoan Strategies, with over 30 years of experience in strategic communications, as he shares how storytelling has become a transformative tool in philanthropy, motivating action, fostering empathy, and creating lasting impact.

Episode 8: Messy Marketplace

Trend 8: With Dien Yuen, founder of Daylight returns to discuss the Messy Marketplace.

Episode 7: AI for Good

Trend 7: With Dien Yuen, founder of Daylight returns to explore AI for Good. 

Episode 6: Wealth Planning

Trend 6: With Rick Peck, Daylight’s Advisor Practice Specialist.

Episode 5: Growing Mistrust

Trend 5: With Crystal Thompkins, Daylight's Director of Strategic Impact.