Speaking Engagement

Insight, Impact, and What Comes Next: 2026 Annual Meeting Philanthropy is navigating a moment of change. Public sentiment, policy conversations, and evolving expectations are reshaping the role of charitable organizations—and the way impact happens. Join the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis to reflect on the past year of community investment and consider what this moment […]

Philea Forum in Copenhagen The Center for Effective Philanthropy is organizing a specialised workshop focused on how learning from grantees drives effectiveness. CEP will share data on high-impact funder-grantee relationships, followed by insights from European foundations that have successfully acted on feedback from their Grantee Perception Reports Speakers From Partner Foundations: Casper Thulstrup, Head of […]

Rooted and Ready: Endowments as a Driver of Equity and a Foundation for Institutional and Movement Durability Speakers Elisha Smith Arrillaga, Vice President of Research, Center for Effective Philanthropy (CEP) Darren Isom, Partner, San Francisco, Bridgespan Group George Suttles, Executive Director, Commonfund Institute This session explores the transformative potential of nonprofit endowments as a strategic […]