From The Front Lines of Philanthropy: Questions You Have, Answers You Need

04/16/20 • 33 min

Caring and Funding Podcast powered by CAF America

This podcast will share up to the minute information regarding the questions funders are asking, and will provide the answers you need. We will discuss examples of grants that are being made to help with COVID-19 relief on the ground where it is needed most. Where are the hot spots around the country and around the world? Where is philanthropy making a difference? Join CAF America President & CEO, Ted Hart, and Senior Vice President of External Affairs at CAF America, Jessie Krafft as they help funders increase the impact of COVID-19 philanthropic funding around the world. Special Guests: Loren Previti | Director, CorporateServices at CAF America Iliana Lang | Officer, Private Donor Services at CAF America

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