The Philanthropy Masterminds Series Upcoming Webinars
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Frontlines of Social Good: 11/4/2026
On Today’s Show: What’s Ahead for GivingTuesday 2026 and the Growing Influence of Wealthy Donors on Philanthropy. Description: Woodrow Rosenbaum, Chief Data Officer of GivingTuesday and President & CEO of With Intent, looks ahead to GivingTuesday 2026, examining the trends, opportunities, and challenges shaping this year’s global day of generosity. Bella DeVaan, Director of the Charity Reform Initiative at the Institute for Policy Studies and co-author of Gilded Giving 2026: Philanthropy Under Oligarchy, examines the growing concentration of philanthropic wealth and power, its implications for nonprofits and democracy, and the case for reform.
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How To Raise: Get Every Board Member in the Fundraising Game.
Board members often want to help raise money but are unsure what to do beyond making an ask. This session gives nonprofit professionals a practical way to turn that willingness into donor engagement. Participants will learn how to match board members with roles such as making introductions, sharing the organization’s story, thanking donors, and joining solicitation conversations. They’ll leave with a simple 30-day plan for working with their board to strengthen relationships and move fundraising forward. Learning objectives By the end of the session, participants will be able to: * Identify fundraising roles that match board members’ relationships, strengths, and comfort levels. * Create a short list of specific donor engagement actions for board members and staff to take together. * Build a 30-day action plan with clear assignments, follow-up dates, and measures of progress.