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027 - Inside NBA Player Philanthropy: How Fines, Collective Giving, and Strategic Advice Help Players Maximize Impact, with Erika Swilley
April 8, 2026

027 - Inside NBA Player Philanthropy: How Fines, Collective Giving, a…

We often assume if an NBA player isn't giving publicly, he isn't giving at all. False. As Executive Director of the NBPA Foundation, Erika Swilley advises NBA players on their philanthropy, turning their fines into philanthro...

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024 - How You Change Election Outcomes Through Philanthropy, and Why What You Don't Know Hurts Us All, with Ludovic Blain
March 18, 2026

024 - How You Change Election Outcomes Through Philanthropy, and Why …

If you believe you're powerless politically, you're not alone. This episode reveals how your giving can impact upcoming elections. Ludovic Blain , Director of the California Donor Table, explains how the wealthiest donors use...

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022 - Your Guide to Partnering with Young People in Philanthropy, with Dr. Kimberlin Butler
March 4, 2026

022 - Your Guide to Partnering with Young People in Philanthropy, wit…

Dr. Kimberlin Butler, Founder & Chief Possibility Catalyst of The L.E.A.D Agency, certified impact philanthropy advisor, and creator of Youth Possible Philanthropy™ shares why young people are essential partners in systems ch...

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020 - Reparative Philanthropy, How It Heals, and Why It's No Longer Optional, with Jessyca Dudley
Feb. 18, 2026

020 - Reparative Philanthropy, How It Heals, and Why It's No Longer O…

In this episode with host, Michelle Renee Jackson , MDiv, Jessyca Dudley, CEO of Bold Ventures , shares why understanding reparative philanthropy's role in our increasingly disconnected and inequitable world is no longer opti...

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007: Golden Handcuffs & Sacred Callings, with Yvonne Moore
July 18, 2025

007: Golden Handcuffs & Sacred Callings, with Yvonne Moore

What does it mean to be called to philanthropy "for such a time as this"? In this episode of Black Philanthropy: Our Stories, host Michelle Renee Jackson, MDiv, sits down with Yvonne Moore—strategist, founder of Moore Philant...

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