Four Key Voices Address Philanthropic Giving to Social Welfare Programs

FOUR KEY VOICES FROM BLOOMBERG, COLUMBIA, WHARTON AND CLARK, ADDRESS THE HISTORY AND NEED FOR PHILANTHROPIC GIVING TO SOCIAL WELFARE PROGRAMS AS YEAR-END GIVING ACCELERATES

A FREE EVENT PRODUCED BY RISING GROUND, CELEBRATING ITS 190TH ANNIVERSARY, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH TRINITY CHURCH NEW YORK

DECEMBER 8, 5:30 PM VIA ZOOM

Rising Ground in partnership with Trinity Church New York presents a frank discussion on the history of philanthropic, social, and governmental financing of programs for the welfare of children, families, and vulnerable populations.

December 8, 2021, at 5:30 p.m. via Zoom
Register at 190th Discussion Series – Rising Ground

190th Discussion Series

Rising Ground CEO Alan Mucatel (moderator) with panelists Doug Bauer of The Clark Foundation; Michael Brown of the Wharton Social Impact Initiative; Linda Gibbs of Bloomberg Associates; and Gregory R. Witkowski of Columbia University.

Philanthropy—that all-encompassing term for charitable giving which has risen (up 8% for human services in 2020) and fallen over the decades—is the topic of our next 190thAnniversary Discussion on December 8. How the evolution of support for social welfare evolved, from charitable legacies to public-private partnership, will be addressed by an esteemed panel.