98. How to Diversify the Talent Pipeline in Philanthropy - Karon Moody Harden
Meet Karon. She believes philanthropy can be a trusted partner in advancing the greater good. And her team at the Council on Foundations is centered on doing just that by fostering heathy work environments, developing diverse people and advocating for progress. By bringing people together around these topics, her org is bridging divides and creating opportunities for people to listen, share and do the work. And her One Good Thing will move your heart.
Episode Highlights
- Karon’s story and journey to where she is today (3:00)
- Council on Foundations and their mission (6:50)
- Philanthropy and how it was defined in 1949 looks very different now in 2021 (7:30)
- Cohorts: the power in bringing people together and having experiential trainings (10:00)
- Career Pathways: Council on Foundations’s Flagship Leadership Development Program (14:20)
- Know the stats: the current state of the nonprofit sector (15:00)
- Diversifying the talent pipeline in philanthropy (18:00)
- Start with your board. Be honest about where you are on your equity journey (20:00)
- Council on Foundations’s support throughout COVID-19 (25:00)
- Karon’s One Good Thing: tap into the liberating power of rest. The Nap Ministries (33:50) How much influence does rest have on your life?
For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/98
The We Are For Good Podcast is co-hosted by Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE and welcomes the most dynamic nonprofit leaders, advocates and philanthropists to share innovative ideas and lessons learned 3x a week!
Want to hear insider details and to get our best roundup of tips, freebies, resources and show notes from each episode? Join the Good Community - it's free! Visit www.weareforgood.com/hello
About Our Sponsor Virtuous
You know we believe Everyone Matters - and we’ve witnessed the greatest philanthropic movements happen when you SEE and activate donors at every level. Here’s the thing, Virtuous created a fundraising platform to help you do just that. It’s much more than a nonprofit CRM. Virtuous is committed to helping charities reimagine generosity through responsive fundraising. We love it because this approach builds trust and loyalty through personalized engagement.
Learn more about Virtuous at www.virtuous.org/
Join us at The Spread!
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We Are For Good is joining forces with GB to host in-person hackathon meetups on Friday, Oct. 2, in New York, Seattle, LA, Denver, and Indianapolis, so you can build alongside other nonprofits in the community.
Learn more and save your free spot today.
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Meet Karon. She believes philanthropy can be a trusted partner in advancing the greater good. And her team at the Council on Foundations is centered on doing just that by fostering heathy work environments, developing diverse people and advocating for progress. By bringing people together around these topics, her org is bridging divides and creating opportunities for people to listen, share and do the work. And her One Good Thing will move your heart.
Episode Highlights
- Karon’s story and journey to where she is today (3:00)
- Council on Foundations and their mission (6:50)
- Philanthropy and how it was defined in 1949 looks very different now in 2021 (7:30)
- Cohorts: the power in bringing people together and having experiential trainings (10:00)
- Career Pathways: Council on Foundations’s Flagship Leadership Development Program (14:20)
- Know the stats: the current state of the nonprofit sector (15:00)
- Diversifying the talent pipeline in philanthropy (18:00)
- Start with your board. Be honest about where you are on your equity journey (20:00)
- Council on Foundations’s support throughout COVID-19 (25:00)
- Karon’s One Good Thing: tap into the liberating power of rest. The Nap Ministries (33:50) How much influence does rest have on your life?
For more information and episode details visit: www.weareforgood.com/episode/98
The We Are For Good Podcast is co-hosted by Jonathan McCoy, CFRE and Becky Endicott, CFRE and welcomes the most dynamic nonprofit leaders, advocates and philanthropists to share innovative ideas and lessons learned 3x a week!
Want to hear insider details and to get our best roundup of tips, freebies, resources and show notes from each episode? Join the Good Community - it's free! Visit www.weareforgood.com/hello
About Our Sponsor Virtuous
You know we believe Everyone Matters - and we’ve witnessed the greatest philanthropic movements happen when you SEE and activate donors at every level. Here’s the thing, Virtuous created a fundraising platform to help you do just that. It’s much more than a nonprofit CRM. Virtuous is committed to helping charities reimagine generosity through responsive fundraising. We love it because this approach builds trust and loyalty through personalized engagement.
Learn more about Virtuous at www.virtuous.org/
Join us at The Spread!
Givebutter's biggest innovation event of the year is here — The Spread, built entirely around co-creating with nonprofits like yours. 💛
We Are For Good is joining forces with GB to host in-person hackathon meetups on Friday, Oct. 2, in New York, Seattle, LA, Denver, and Indianapolis, so you can build alongside other nonprofits in the community.
Learn more and save your free spot today.
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Join the We Are For Good Community—completely free.
Join fellow changemakers, share takeaways from this working session, and keep collaborating in a space built for connection, inspiration, and real impact: www.weareforgoodcommunity.com
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