Hosts: Kip Altman with Scot Hunter
Guest: Katherine Fulton, Philanthropy Expert
We will talk about:
1) How & why you got started in philanthropy,
2) Why your shift from journalism to philanthropy?,
3) Your years at Monitor Institute (how to define a ‘social sector consulting firm’),
4) How one should ‘think about’ philanthropy - selfless giving or having a say in the outcome,
5) Should social change be the objective of one’s giving?,
6) What is the impact of philanthropy?, Are outcomes always as intended?,
7) Characteristics of the ‘best’ recipients of philanthropic giving,
8) Your 2022 Willoughby Award ‘for taking philanthropy and leadership in new directions and challenging the status quo’ - what did you do and how did you do it?,
9) Impact100 Sonoma and the Catalyst Fund - what do you hope each will accomplish?,
10) Sonoma’s ‘growing challenges’ - what are they? Have they changed over the years?
11) Is philanthropic giving a bandaid on a problem or a solution to it?
12) The ‘complexity’ of societal challenges - how defined?,
13) Is there a correlation between tax cuts and increased giving?,
14) How should individuals think about and ‘target’ their year-end giving?
15) How should individuals identify worthy recipients of philanthropy?
16) other questions/issues
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