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  • Executive Perspective: Winter Kinne
    Join Josh this week as he gets to know Winter Kinne, President & CEO of the Community Foundation of the Ozarks. She talks about spending her entire 20 year career in community foundations and the potential of the organization's new home to transform their community.

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    22 min
  • Executive Perspective: Melanie Edwards-Tavares
    This week Josh talks with President & CEO of the SouthCoast Community Foundation, Melanie Edwards-Tavares, about her journey from a nonprofit sustainability program to a community foundation, her focus on building resilience across the nonprofit sector and her wish that people would know the power of community foundations.

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    20 min
  • Executive Perspective: Katie Alford
    This week we meet the President & CEO of the Community Foundation of Abilene, Katie Alford. She discusses her unexpected career in community foundations, their efforts to translate community needs into their grantmaking plans, and the superpower that community foundations have to propel communities forward.

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    21 min
  • Executive Perspective: Dr Jocelynne Rainey
    This week we travel to New York City's borough of Brooklyn to meet the President & CEO of Brooklyn Org, Dr Jocelynne Rainey. Learn about her path to leadership in her beloved Brooklyn, get a glimpse into their participatory grantmaking models, and stay tuned for her wish to bring people together.

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    20 min
  • Executive Perspective: Cristine Clayton
    This week we learn about a community foundation with a twist when we meet Christine Clayton, Executive Director & CEO of Commonwealth Charitable Management and the Community Foundation of the Endless Mountains in northeast Pennsylvania. She explains the state tax credit that drives some of their work, how their organization is connected to the shale oil boom, and the reality of serving a rural community.

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    18 min
  • Executive Perspective: Donna Kush
    In this CEO conversation, Donna Kush, President & CEO of the Omaha Community Foundation, talks about her journey from corporate philanthropy to the community foundation world, the health of the nonprofit sector at this pivotal time, and her desire to expand the positive effects of philanthropy to meet the needs of the communities where we work.

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    18 min
  • Executive Perspective: Stratton Lloyd

    Our latest leadership conversation features Stratton Lloyd, President & CEO of the Essex County Community Foundation. In it he shares his path from starting a nonprofit in Chile, through the tech world, and into philanthropy. He discusses his effort for population-level impact with systems philanthropy, and talks about how to galvanize around a shared vision.


    Producer Note: Our apologies for the glitches in the audio of this interview.

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    21 min
  • Executive Perspective: Matthew Randazzo

    Join Josh for his latest CEO conversation with Matthew Randazzo, President & CEO of the Greater Cincinnati Foundation. Matthew shares how his career kept circling back to community foundations before he finally landed in what he calls a "Goldilocks City." He also explains the complex demands to balance immediate needs with long-term planning and investments in our communities.


    Producer Note: Our apologies for the glitches in the audio of this interview.

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    15 min
  • Executive Perspective: Samin Dadelahi
    This week in our CEO conversation series we get to know Samin Dadelahi of the Wyoming Community Foundation, who started as a temporary employee and ended up as President & CEO. Samin discusses her 25 year community foundation career, the power and importance of nonprofit advocacy, and a wish for the proliferation of knowledge and truth.

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    17 min
  • Executive Perspective: Mark Brewer
    Welcome back to our CEO conversation series. Today, Mark Brewer, President & CEO of the Central Florida Foundation, talks with Josh about his unexpected career in community foundations, his personal passion for growing and promoting the independent sector, and the three words he uses to summarize the work of community foundations.

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    14 min

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A podcast for community foundation professionals, presented by Embolden, with conversations about serving donors, engaging advisors and creating impact in our communities. Learn more about how…