Episodes 15
Avg. Duration 30m
Activity Dormant
Since Oct 2023
Latest Episode Feb 2025

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Every 2 Weeks
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

If you want to hear real, relatable stories about the challenges &  joys, dilemmas & successes behind and inherent in philanthropy, this podcast is for you. No jargon, no frills – just honest conversations with and about people who are working to make a difference in the world. 

Join Philanthropy Advisor Stefanie Borsari and the Giving Voices listening community for geek-out sessions with philanthropists, donors, board members of private foundations, and their advisors. 

And if you have a story to share, reach out at [email protected]. I'd love to talk with you!

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Recent Episodes

S2E5 UnCharitable Movie Discussion with Rick Peck, The Philanthropy Guy

Feb 04, 2025 32m

Why does the American public punish nonprofits for spending money? Why do we, as a society, apply different operating and economic standards to charitable entities than we do to commercial…

S2E4 Meaningful Moments: Deborah Goldstein, Founder and Principal of Enlightened Philanthropy

Jan 20, 2025 40m

Deborah Goldstein and I cover the map today, going deep into a discussion about 'meaningful moments,' what is meant by the term 'philanthropic journey,' and how the word 'burden' is sometimes applied…

S2E3 Complementary Forces for Good: John Farnam & Paul Heitzenrater

Dec 10, 2024 35m

John Farnam and Paul Heitzenrater describe the myriad ways they engage with their community (Denver) from collecting and donating socks and suitcases, growing and giving away fresh produce, to…

S2E2 Because of Relationships: Valerie Kind-Rubin, Managing Trustee, Patricia Kind Family Foundation

Nov 26, 2024 23m

Valerie Kind-Rubin is simultaneously a daughter, a sister, a mother, a wife, an aunt, a sister-in-law, and Managing Trustee of the Patricia Kind Family Foundation. Patience, humility, and her careful…

S2E1 Season 2 Opener: Musings

Nov 19, 2024 10m

Welcome Back, Giving Voices Community!In the Season 2 opener, I'm musing on the history of the word "philanthropy," attempts to break down that concept by applying the 5 Ts - globally understood to…

S1E10 Everyone is a Philanthropist: Sara Lomelin, CEO of Philanthropy Together

Jun 11, 2024 33m

“Giving Circles are not cute,” is just one of several strong points that Sara Lomelin, CEO of Philanthropy Together makes today. Sara shares her journey from being a Catholic schoolgirl in Mexico to…

S1E9 Philanthropy Matchmaker: Erinn Andrews, Founder & CEO of Give Team

May 28, 2024 33m

Entrepreneur Erinn Andrews, Founder & CEO of Give Team, shares her insights, research, and observations about the philanthropists we don’t usually hear about: donors giving between $10,000 -…

S1E8 Heritage: Chuck Knabusch, Trustee of Edward M. and Henrietta M. Knabusch Charitable Trusts 1 and 2

May 14, 2024 25m

The words “heritage,” “humble,” and “help” are on repeat as Chuck Knabusch shares stories of the founding, history, and spending down of the Edward M. and Henrietta M. Knabusch Charitable Trust…

S1E7 Because it’s the Right Thing To Do: LJ Borsari, Gen Z

Apr 23, 2024 17m

Much has been studied and written about Generation Z, commonly considered to encompass those born between the mid-1990s (around 1995) to the mid-2010s (around 2010 or 2012). Whether any of what has…

S1E6 Communications for the Greater Good: Emily Goodstein, CEO/Founder of Greater Good Strategy

Apr 09, 2024 33m

Founder + CEO of Greater Good Strategy Emily Goodstein joins Giving Voices in today’s episode that centers around the theme of communication. We cover all manner of topics ranging from our mutual…

S1E5 The Why and the How of the End: Featuring Tom Donley and Jenny Convey

Mar 26, 2024 40m

Trustees from two generations of the sunsetting Donley Foundation, Tom Donley and Jenny Convey, speak frankly about the history, evolution, and decision to dissolve their family’s foundation. In just…

S1E4 Agog About Governance: Mary Phillips, Founder & Senior Advisor of GMA Foundations

Mar 12, 2024 39m

What do stories about a rug, a cat, and the minister of a Congregational church have in common, and what do they have to do with philanthropy? You’ll understand once you hear Mary Phillips, founder…

S1E3 Trust: A conversation with Danielle Scott, President & CEO of the Pincus Family Foundation

Feb 27, 2024 29m

Hello, Giving Voices Community! Join Danielle Scott and me as we reflect on her 26-year path to leading the Pincus Family Foundation as its first-ever President & CEO. With her trademark grace…

S1E2 Two Friends Talking: featuring Steve Jakab, VP and Chief Development Officer of Yale New Haven Hospital

Feb 12, 2024 29m

Greetings, Giving Voices community!  Listen-in on my coffee chat with my longtime friend, Stephen Jakab. As has been typical throughout our friendship, we cover a lot of territory!  With personal and…

S1E1 Story Behind the Stories: Inaugural Episode

Oct 18, 2023 8m Bonus

Welcome to the “Giving Voices” community! In this episode, I share the origin of this new podcast series, which features stories told by and about philanthropists. You’ll hear a bit about me (your…

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