Be Giving Podcast

Season 02: Ep 06: Disaster Philanthropy: An Increasingly Important Field of Giving

In the episode, we are joined by Regine Webster. Regine is a philanthropic consultant, guiding foundations to create sustainable and equitable impact. She was the foundin

Season 02: Ep 05: VUCA—What Is It and What Role Does It Play in Philanthropy?

In this episode, we are joined by Suzanne Elise Walsh. With a background in philanthropy, higher education, community development, and law, today, Suzanne is the Presiden

Season 02: Ep 04: How the 1% Lives: Tales of Billionaire Philanthropy

In this episode, we are joined by Kerry Dolan, an Assistant Managing Editor at Forbes where she examines the world’s wealthiest people and their philanthropic legacies.

Season 02: Ep 03: Social Change Ecosystem: Looking at Giving through a Multidimensional Lens

In this episode, we are joined by Deepa Iyer who played many roles over two decades supporting social movements: weaver, frontline responder, storyteller, and guide. Her

Season 02: Ep 02: Investing in our Future: Empowering Women and Girls of Color

In this episode, we are joined by Ada Williams Prince, an established thought leader at the intersection of philanthropy, equity, and global economic development. A creat

Season 02: Ep 01: Redefining the term ‘Philanthropist’

To kick off Season 2, we are joined by Judy Belk, a Philanthropic Advisor at JVB Consulting and a leading voice on philanthropic change. Judy has held senior executive l

05: The Power Differential Between Funders and Grantees

In this episode, we are joined by Vu Le, one of the most outspoken critics of the power dynamics in the nonprofit sector and the voice behind Nonprofit AF, a blog that of

04: Synthesizing Financial, Investment and Charitable Plans to Magnify Impact

In this episode we are joined by Shilpa Andalkar. Shilpa is a wealth manager at Ensemble Capital, a San Francisco-based firm that provides investment management for famil

03: Advisors in Philanthropy: Influencers and Gatekeepers

In this episode, we are joined by Dien Yuen. Dien has over two decades of experience in philanthropy, and social impact. She began her career working in wealth management

02: UnCharitable: The Dark Side of Philanthropy

In this episode, we are joined by award-winning director, writer, and producer, Stephen Gyllenhaal, and Executive Director at Inclusive Action for the City, Rudy Espinoza

01: The Opportunity in Values-Aligned Investing

In our inaugural episode, we are joined by Nick Flores from Caprock, a multi-family office and certified B corporation. Nick has developed a career-long passion for impac