A Democratic Philanthropy: A Different Perspective on Funding Webinar December 4, 2013 EPIP Hosts: Michael Barham & Emily Kessler

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•  Time for Q&A

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Getting to know our audience!

Today’s Speakers

Christine Reeves Senior Field Associate

National Center for Responsive Philanthropy creeves@ncrp.org

Regina McGraw Executive Director

The Wieboldt Foundation reginam@wieboldt.org

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1.  Is it too political?"

2. Does it threaten donor intent?"

3. What if I don’t know of nonprofits doing this?"

4. Is it legal? "

5. How can I measure it?"

6. What if it makes me uncomfortable?"

"7. What if my board isn’t ready?"

"8. Does it take a long time to measure results? "

"9. Are advocacy/organizing issues or strategies?"

"10. Is it time-consuming and difficult to learn about this work?"