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Ms. Brown has been president of the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands (CFVI) since 1996. Prior to moving to St. Thomas in 1995, she worked in program development and not-for-profit management in New York City. She has a master’s degree from The Johns Hopkins University, School of…
Kentucky native Josh Frazier-Sparks is a proven thought leader and change agent. After earning a Bachelor of Arts from Berea College, he was selected for the 2008 Teach for America—New Mexico Corps where he taught middle school science to a diverse, economically underserved population. Later…
Allen Bromberger is nationally recognized for his groundbreaking work on the development of nonprofit and for-profit legal structures which support the simultaneous pursuit of financial and social goals. With thirty-five years of legal practice and as an author of The Art of Social Enterprise and…
Janet Camarena serves as the director of Transparency Initiatives for Candid, working to champion greater foundation transparency and build a movement for greater openness in the field of philanthropy. A key part of her role is to provide leadership for Glasspockets.org, which she led an inter-…
Joel Ratner is President and CEO of Cleveland Neighborhood Progress, a local community development funding intermediary with over twenty-five years of experience investing in community revitalization work in the City of Cleveland. Cleveland Neighborhood Progress works to accomplish its vision for…
Teri Lovelace is President of LOCUS Impact Investing, a social enterprise empowering place-focused institutions to invest their assets locally to build vibrant and prosperous communities. LOCUS is a nonprofit consulting firm and registered investment advisor assisting clients who are engaged in…
I had a meeting recently with an economist at the World Bank. Part researcher and part policy-maker, he explained that the Bank had been pleased to see marked and measurable improvement in the lot of women and girls in almost two dozen countries they’d track and fund. Hearteningly, the…
Editor's Note: Stephen Heintz received the 2018 Distinguished Service Award at an awards ceremony on November 28. Below are his remarks on the state of philanthropy from the event.
Thank you. It's customary at a moment like this to profess humility and to note all those who…
Stephen B. Heintz is the president of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, a family foundation with an endowment of approximately $1.2 billion that advances social change for a more just, sustainable, and peaceful world. Heintz coined the term “acupuncture philanthropy” to describe his…