CECP Excellence Awards Winners

Luella Chavez D’Angelo

President, Western Union Foundation

Brian Walsh

Director, Global Social Engagement, Liquidnet

Roxanne Spillet

President and CEO, Boys & Girls Club of America

Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz

President, Charles Schwab Foundation

Daniel F. Runde

Head of Partnership Development, International Finance Corporation (Moderator)

Key Takeaways:

  • Effective communication of a philanthropy program relies on transparency and alignment with the organization’s core mission, allowing it to resonate with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • While the support of the company’s CEO is integral to the success of a philanthropy program, it must also engage every level of the organization, including employees, for it to be sustainable in the long run.
  • A successful partnership with a nonprofit requires constant communication. Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Charles Schwab Foundation set goals and aspirations together. Both have a strong commitment to financial literacy, and they collaborate on media and advocacy as well.
Links:

> Western Union's Our World, Our Family Program
> Liquidnet: Global Social Engagement
> Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s Money Matters: Make It Count program
> International Finance Corporation

> Session Notes (PDF)


 


 
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