Overview

Meet Alison. This fascinating media exec turned nonprofit disruptor is channeling her moxie for creative storytelling, business ops and multi-channel strategy into a joyful movement that’s democratizing philanthropy (insert heel kick!) As CEO of Comic Relief US - the 💥 behind Red Nose Day - she’s unpacking the playbook for convening meaningful partnerships, building + scaling grassroots campaigns and taking it outside the walls through multi-channel engagement. Tune in for the bold insights and stay for the full display of red-nose-wearing evolved leadership. 

Today’s Guest
Alison Moore, CEO, Comic Relief US

Episode Highlights

• Alison’s story and journey to where she is today (5:15)
• Overview of Comic Relief USA (14:10)
• Founding of Red Nose Day in the UK (15:00)
• Bringing Red Nose Day to the US (16:30)
• Their approach to fundraising (23:25)
• Millennials and philanthropy today (25:15)
• How to spark engagement (27:25)
• Innovation + Collaboration to Deepen Impact (34:55)
• A powerful moment of philanthropy (39:30)
• Alison’s One Good Thing: Focus on Curiosity. (42:15)

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You know we believe Everyone Matters - and we’ve witnessed the greatest philanthropic movements happen when you both SEE and activate donors at every level, and Virtuous is the platform to help you do just that. It’s so much more than a nonprofit CRM. Virtuous helps charities reimagine generosity through responsive fundraising, volunteer management, and online giving,  and we love it because this approach builds trust and loyal

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