Delegate Roster
Dana Taylor
Social Philanthropist
Foster City, California
Tim Wade
Independent Consultant
Seattle, Washington
April A. P. Newman
Independent Consultant
San Francisco, California
Elena Pons Conforto
Social Activist
San Francisco, California
John Ayliffe
Chairman
1to4 Foundation
Lignières, Switzerland
Cathy Ayliffe
Board Member
1to4 Foundation
Lignières, Switzerland
Jane Roberts
Co-Founder
34 Million Friends of UNFPA
Redlands, California
Jin In
President
4Girls GLocal Leadership
Brooklyn, New York
Gina Harman
Chief Executive Officer
Acción USA
New York, New York
Susan Cornell Wilkes
President
Adventures in Giving
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sakena Yacoobi
Chief Executive Officer
Afghan Institute of Learning
Kabul, Afghanistan
Philip DeVol
Consultant
aha! Process, Inc.
Highlands, Texas
Elizabeth Davis
Chief Executive Officer
Akilah Institute for Women
Kigali, Rwanda
Babbie Jacobs
Program Officer
Alaska Community Foundation
Anchorage, Alaska
Maria Matilde Olazábal
Director
Alcance, Freedom from Hunger in México
Mexico City, Mexico
Maria Garcia-Moises
Chief Executive Officer
Ambito Productivo SA de CV
Mexico City, Mexico
Bess Rothenberg
Director of Grants
American Jewish World Service
New York, New York
Karen Keating Ansara
Fund Advisor
Ansara Family Fund (Boston Foundation)
Essex, Massachusetts
Kenneth Ansin
Partner
Ansin Consulting Group
San Francisco, California
Marina Kim
Director
Ashoka University
Washington, DC
Randall Kempner
Executive Director
Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE)
Washington, DC
Keely Stevenson
Chief Executive Officer
Bamboo Finance USA
Geneva, Switzerland
Daniel Kreps
Social Entrepreneur
Banking on the Poor
San Francisco, California
Jim Fruchterman
Chief Executive Officer
Benetech
Palo Alto, California
Jose "Oying" Rimon
Senior Program Officer, Global Health Policy & Advocacy
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Seattle, Washington
Lisa Nash
Chief Executive Officer
Blue Planet Network
Redwood City, California
Ananya Roy
Education Director
Blum Center for Developing Economies
Berkeley, California
Ron Boehm
Principal
Boehm Gladen Foundation
Santa Barbara, California
Marlys Boehm
President
Boehm Gladen Foundation
Santa Barbara, California
Todd Manwaring
Managing Director
BYU Center for Economic Self-Reliance
Provo, UT
Claudia Viek
Chief Executive Officer
California Association of Microenterprise Organizations
San Francisco, California
Shari Berenbach
Chief Executive Officer
Calvert Foundation
Bethesda, Maryland
Sally Boulter
Donor Relations Manager
Calvert Social Investment Foundation
Bethesda, Maryland
Andrew Posner
Executive Director
Capital Good Fund
Providence, Rhode Island
Dawnie Andrak
Chief Executive Officer
Capitol Webworks
Sacramento, California
Carol Erickson
President
Carol A. Erickson Associates
Alexandria, Virginia
Heather Fleming
Chief Executive Officer
Catapult Design
San Francisco, California
Christa Hardy
Consultant
Centre for Excellence
Tuskegee, Alabama
Rachel Micah-Jones
Executive Director
Centro de los Derechos del Migrante
Baltimore, Maryland & Zacatecas, Mexico
Tom LePage
Senior Director
Chalmers Center for Economic Development
Lookout Mountain, Georgia
Elissa McCarter
Director, Development Finance
CHF International
Silver Spring, Maryland
Gan Dongyu
Secretary General
China Social Entrepreneur Foundation
Beijing, China
Leah Barker
Chief Executive Officer
CHOICE Humanitarian
West Jordan, Utah
William Bloomfield
Partner-in-Chief
Civic Strategies Partners
Lexington, Massachusetts
Ona Porter
Executive Director
Community Action New Mexico
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Reberiah Monde
Executive Director
Community for Health Development
Lusaka Province, Zambia
Curtis Chang
Chief Executive Officer
Consulting Within Reach
San Jose, California
Ron Cordes
President
Cordes Family Foundation
Pleasant Hill, California
Robert Friedman
Chair, Board of Directors
Corporation for Enterprise Development
San Francisco, California
Dan Geballe
Program Associate
Corporation for Enterprise Development
San Francisco, California
Nell Merlino
Chief Executive Officer
Count Me In
New York, New York
Cynthia Powell
Principal
CP Knowhow LLC
Washington, DC
Leticia Jauregui
Executive Director
Crea Comunidades de Emprendedores Sociales
Mexico City, Mexico
Justine Zinkin
Chief Executive Officer
Credit Where Credit Is Due
New York, New York
Musimbi Kanyoro
Director, Population & Reproductive Health Program
David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Los Altos, California
David Hoffman
Principal
David Hoffman & Associates
Anchorage, Alaska
Timothy Prestero
Chief Executive Officer
Design that Matters
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Peter Johnson
Partner
Developing World Markets
Darien, Connecticut
Tory Dietel Hopps
Senior Partner
Dietel Partners
Cumberland, Maine
Elizabeth Funk
Chief Executive Officer
Dignity Fund
San Francisco, California
Gina Miller
Managing Partner
DMD Insight
New York, New York
Rowland Hobbs
Chief Executive Officer
DMD Network
New York, New York
Anne Marie Burgoyne
Portfolio Director
Draper Richards Foundation
San Francisco, California
Ben Mangan
Chief Executive Officer
EARN
San Francisco, California
John Anner
Chief Executive Officer
East Meets West Foundation
Oakland, California
Shaun Paul
Executive Director
EcoLogic Development Fund
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Michelle Best
Directo, Business Development & Marketing
Edmodo.com
San Francisco, California
Andy Spencer
President
Engedi Group
Austin, Texas
Hasan Alemdar
Chief Executive Officer
Equality & Opportunity Foundation
San Francisco, California
Allison Berman
Fellow
Equality & Opportunity Foundation
San Francisco, California
Karen Kalish
President
Estelle W. & Karen S. Kalish Foundation
St. Louis, Missouri
Lori Steele
Chief Executive Officer
Everyone Counts, Inc.
San Diego, California
Jason Fairbourne
Chief Executive Officer
Fairbourne Consulting Group
Springville, Utah
Maurice Miller
Chief Executive Officer
Family Independence Initiative
Oakland, California
Jorge Blandon
Vice President
Family Independence Initiative
Oakland, California
Randy Allison Hustvedt
Principal
Federal Street Advisors
Boston, Massachusetts
Denise Albano
President
Feed The Hunger Foundation
San Francisco, California
Patti Chang
Chief Executive Officer
Feed The Hunger Foundation
San Francisco, California
Francisco Vizcaya
Chief Executive Officer
FINAE
Mexico City, Mexico
Peter Laugharn
Executive Director
Firelight Foundation
Scotts Valley, California
Angela Dazey
Community Engagement Director
Food Bank of Northern Nevada
McCarran, Nevada
Deborah Lindholm
Chief Executive Officer
Foundation for Women
La Jolla, California
Emily Guegbeh Peal
Chief Executive Officer
Foundation for Women/Liberia
Monrovia, Liberia
Christopher Dunford
President
Freedom from Hunger
Davis, California
Christopher Hest
Chief Executive Officer
Friends Without A Border/Angkor Hospital for Children
New York, New York
Katya Smyth
Executive Director
Full Frame Initiative
Ashfield, Massachusetts
Rasmia Kirmani-Frye
Director, Community-Based Policy
Full Frame Initiative
New York, New York
Martin Burt
Chief Executive Officer
Fundacion Paraguaya
Asuncion, Paraguay
Ulrich Frei
Executive Director
FUNDES (Foundation for Sustainable Development)
Heredia, Costa Rica
Lucia Alcántara
Principal
Futures Today
Riverdale, New York
Carola Barton
Senior Consultant
Geneva Global, Inc.
Santa Cruz, California
Mark Hanis
President
Genocide Intervention Network
Washington, DC
Paola Gianturco
President
Gianturco Family Foundation
Mill Valley, California
Whitney Smith
Chief Executive Officer
Girls For A Change
Santa Cruz, California
Spencer Ton
Program Manager
Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship
Stockton, California
Gerald (Jerry) Hildebrand
Executive Director
Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship
Stockton, California
Abby Falik
Chief Executive Officer
Global Citizen Year
San Francisco, California
Vineeta Gupta
Program Officer
Global Fund for Children
Washington, DC
Hoa Duong
Program Officer
Global Fund for Children
Washington, DC
Chet Odendahl
President Emeritus
Global Greengrants Fund
Boulder, Colorado
Peggy Clark
Executive Director
Global Health & Development, The Aspen Institute
Washington, DC
Jonny Dorsey
Executive Director
Global Health Corps
Woodside, California
Katie Drasser
Health Systems Consultant
Global Health Group
San Francisco, California
Rick Beckett
Chief Executive Officer
Global Partnerships
Seattle, Washington
Anne Petersen
President
Global Philanthropy Alliance
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Angie Peltzer
Executive Director
Global Women's Network
Washington, DC
Nina Smith
Executive Director
GoodWeave USA
Washington, DC
Harold Rosen
Executive Director
Grassroots Business Fund
Washington, DC
Robert Pattillo
President
Gray Ghost/Rockdale Foundation
Atlanta, Georgia
Margarita Barney
Executive President
GRUPEDSAC
Mexico City, Mexico
Heather Weiss
Director
Harvard Family Research Project
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Brigit Helms
Chief Executive Officer
Helmshart Inc.
Seattle, Washington
Sarah Shannon
Executive Director
Hesperian
Berkeley, California
T.J. Cook
Chief Strategy Officer
HiDef Web Solutions
Boulder, Colorado
Frieder Krups
Chair
HiMaT Grassroots Development Foundation
Tel Aviv, Israel
R. Paul Herman
Chief Executive Officer
HIP Investor
San Francisco, California
Charles (Chip) Raymond
Partner
Hudson Heights Partners
New York, New York
Jason Spindler
Managing Director
I-DEV International
Lima, Peru & New York, New York
Ryan Allis
Chief Executive Officer
iContact Corporation
Durham, North Carolina
Theresa Fay-Bustillos
Principal
Ideal Philanthropy
San Francisco, California
David Henderson
Chief Executive Officer
Idealistics, Inc.
Los Angeles, California
Patrice Martin
Practice Lead
IDEO
San Francisco, California
Jocelyn Wyatt
Social Innovation Lead
IDEO
Palo Alto, California
Darlene Daggett
Executive Director
Ikatu International
Devon, Pennsylvania
Evelyn Arce
Executive Director
International Funders for Indigenous Peoples
Hogansburg, New York
Jim Davidson
President
JGD Ventures
Reston, Virginia
Adnan Mahmud
Chief Executive Officer
Jolkona Foundation
Kirkland, Washington
Ken Widmann
Writer/Editor
Ken Widmann Consulting
Davis, California
Martin Fisher
Chief Executive Officer
KickStart International
San Francisco, California
Wiclif Odongo
Country Director
Kito International
Nairobi, Kenya
Tevis Howard
Executive Director
KOMAZA
Kilifi, Kenya
Robin Chaurasiya
Executive Director
Kranti
Mumbai, India
Ramon Leon
Chief Executive Officer
Latino Economic Development Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Gene Takagi
Principal
Law Office of Gene Takagi
San Francisco, California
John Danner
Senior Fellow
Lester Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Berkeley, California
Joseph Speicher
Associate Director
Living Goods
San Francisco, California
Father Xavier Alpasa
President
Loyola College of Culion
Palawan, Philippines
Wanjiku Kironyo
Programme Director
Maji Mazuri Centre International
Nairobi, Kenya
Jithin Nedumala
Managing Director
Make A Difference
Elamkulam, India
Mohamed Ali Niang
Chief Executive Officer
Malo Traders
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Rachel Zedeck
Managing Director
Medea Group Limited (Kenya & Southern Sudan)
Nairobi, Kenya
Kim Pityn
Chief Operations Officer
Mennonite Economic Development Associates
Waterloo, Canada
Patrick Gleeson
Chief Executive Officer
Meyer Family Foundation
Oakville, California
Bonny Meyer
Principal
Meyer Family Foundation
Oakville, California
Gary Ford
President & Chief Executive Officer
MicroCredit Enterprises
Washington, DC
David Silberman
General Counsel
MicroCredit Enterprises
Kensington, Maryland
Kyle Salyer
Executive Vice President, Finance & Operations
MicroCredit Enterprises
Los Angeles, California
Ayesha Waglé
Senior Vice President
MicroCredit Enterprises
San Francisco, California
William Way
Chief Operating Officer
MicroCredit Enterprises
Paradise Valley, Arizona
April Allderdice
Chief Executive Officer
MicroEnergy Credits
Seattle, Washington
Monique Cohen
President
Microfinance Opportunities
Washington, DC
Brian Weinberg
Investment Analyst
MicroVest
Washington, DC
Susan Plimpton
Chair, Board of Directors
Minnesota International Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Shashin Chokshi
Co-Founder
Moneythink
Chicago, Illinois
Robin Smalley
International Director
mothers2mothers International
Los Angeles, California
Scott Miller
Chief Executive Officer
Move the Mountain Leadership Center
Ames, Iowa
Laura Hattendorf
Portfolio Director
Mulago Foundation
San Francisco, California
Lucy Reckseit
General Counsel
Napo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
San Mateo, California
James Richardson
Executive Director
National Rural Funders Collaborative
Dallas, Texas
Asher Hasan
Chief Executive Officer
NAYA JEEVAN
Karachi, Pakistan
Erik Ramirez-Ruiz
Chief, Global Strategy
NCCEP-Mexico
Monterrey, Mexico
Chantal Sheehan
Executive Director
New Global Citizens
Tempe, Arizona
Sara Hall
Principal
New Philanthropy Advisors
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Pamela Davis
Chief Executive Officer
Nonprofits Insurance Alliance Group
Santa Cruz, California
Clarke Blynn
Chair
Nurturing Minds
Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Timothy Dykman
Co-Director
Ocean Revolution
East Hampton, New York
Terry Provance
Executive Director
Oikocredit USA
Washington, DC
Tony Kalm
Director
One Acre Fund
Washington, DC
James Bao
Executive Director
OneVietnam Network
Milpitas, California
Richard Matgen
Executive Director
Open Square Foundation
San Francisco, California
Wynnette LaBrosse
President
Open Square Foundation
Palo Alto, California
Jonathan Lewis
Chief Executive Officer
Opportunity Collaboration
Davis, California
Topher Wilkins
Co-Chief Operating Officer
Opportunity Collaboration
Santa Cruz, California
Peter Ballinger
Director, Business Development
Overseas Private Investment Corp.
Washington, DC
Roanne Edwards
Senior Advisor - Global Alliances
Oxfam America
Boston, Massachusetts
Jeffrey Ashe
Director, Communiity Finance
Oxfam America
Boston, Massachusetts
Mark Viso
Chief Executive Officer
Pact
Washington, DC
Assheton Stewart-Carter
Senior Vice President, Global Engagement and Strategy
PACT
Washington, DC
Scott Jackson
Vice President
PATH
Seattle, Washington
Sono Aibe
Senior Advisor, Strategic Initiatives
Pathfinder International
Watertown, Massachusetts
Paul Haible
Executive Director
Peace Development Fund
Amherst, Massachusetts
Jessamyn Lau
Program Leader
Peery Foundation
Palo Alto, California
Dave Peery
Executive Director
Peery Foundation
Palo Alto, California
Adam Braun
Executive Director
Pencils of Promise
New York, New York
Jeff Strachan
Board Member
PEPY
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Daniela Papi
Executive Director
PEPY
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Amy Herskovitz
Executive Director
Pershing Square Foundation
New York, New York
Anand Shah
Chief Executive Officer
Piramal Foundation/Piramal Water
Ahmedabad, India
David Leventhal
Principal
Playa Viva Group
Juluchuca, Mexico
Kim Scheinberg
Founder
Presumed Abundance
New York, New York
Sean Foote
Chief Executive Officer
Principled Capital
Redwood City, California
Rosario Perez
Chief Executive Officer
Pro Mujer International
New York, New York
James Gutierrez
Chief Executive Officer
Progreso Financiero
Mountain View, California
Lindy Wafula
Executive Director
Project Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
Rebecca Onie
Chief Executive Officer
Project HEALTH
Boston, Massachusetts
Calvin Chin
Chief Executive Officer
Qifang
Shanghai, China
Christina Tang
International Coordinator
Rainwater for Humanity
Kottayam, India
Sean Kline
Executive Director
Reach Global
Berkeley, California
Thinley Choden
Country Director
READ Bhutan (Rural Education and Development)
Thimphu, Bhutan
Tina Sciabica
Executive Director
READ Global
San Francisco, California
Kristin Hull
Program Coordinator
Richmond Connection Project
Oakland, California
William Foote
Chief Executive Officer
Root Capital
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Ram Kapar
Chairperson
Rural Community Development Service Council
Kathmandu, Nepal
Amity Weiss
Executive Director
Rwanda Nziza
Kigali, Rwanda
Judith Espinar
Creative Director
Santa Fe International Folk Art Market
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Gerhard Pries
President
Sarona Asset Management, Inc
Waterloo, Ontario Canada
Benjamin Rudick
Director
Schoenfeld Foundation
Hong Kong, China
Mauricio Vivero
Executive Director
Seattle International Foundation
Seattle, Washington
Melanie Moore Kubo
Chief Executive Officer
See Change
San Francisco, California
Donna Katzin
Executive Director
Shared Interest
New York, New York
Mohammed Rezwan
Executive Director
Shidhulai Swanirvar Sangstha
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Tiffany Persons
Executive Director
Shine on Sierra Leone
Los Angeles, California
Carol Chyau
Chief Executive Officer
Shokay
Shanghai, China
Clare Golla
Senior Vice President
ShoreBank
Chicago, Illinois
Jan Piercy
Executive Vice President
ShoreBank
Washington, DC
Sandra Cuneo
Board Member
Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
Los Angeles, California
Hilary Wilson
Executive Director
Silicon Valley Microfinance Network
San Francisco, California
Sandy Herz
Director, Strategic Alliances
Skoll Foundation
Palo Alto, California
William Young
President
Social Capital Partners
Toronto, Canada
Robert Freling
Executive Director
Solar Electric Light Fund
Washington, DC
John Van Camp
Chief Executive Officer
Southwest Solutions
Detroit, Michigan
Mike Del Ponte
Chief Executive Officer
Sparkseed
San Francisco, California
J.K. Jhaver
Founder
Sri Siddhanta Foundation
Chennai, India
Regina Starr Ridley
Publishing Director
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Stanford, California
Christine Robinson
President
Stillwaters Consulting
Natick, Massachusetts
Øyvind Aadland
Secretary-General
Strømme Foundation
Kristiansand, Norway
Lars Erik Harv
Microfinance Director
Strømme Foundation
Kristiansand, Norway
Nimal Martinus
Regional Director - Asia
Stromme Foundation
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Chid Liberty
Chief Executive Officer
Sustainable Global Sourcing
Monrovia, Liberia
Florence Reed
President
Sustainable Harvest International
Surry, Maine
Theresa Stroisch
Chief Executive Officer
Sustaining Structures
Seattle, Washington
John Swift
Trustee
Swift Foundation
Santa Barbara, California
Beth Cohen
Director, Global Philanthropists Circle
Synergos
New York, New York
Kohinoor Yeasmin
Chief Executive Officer
TARANGO
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Lloyd Taylor
Social Investor
Taylor Associates
Foster City, California
Diana de Castro
Director, Investor Relations
Terra Nova Regularizações Fundiárias
São Paulo, Brazil & Sagaponack, New York
William K. Byrne
Executive Director
The DC Project
Washington, DC
Barbara Delaune-Warren
Board Member
The Eleos Foundation
Santa Barbara, California
Sasha Rabsey
President
The How Fund
Orinda, California
Wendy Leonard
Executive Director
The Ihangane Project
Aptos, California
Shino Tsuchiya
Researcher
The Japan Research Institute Europe
London, United Kingdom
Radhika Borde
Founder
The Little Tradition
Cynthia Ryan
Principal
The Schooner Foundation
Washington, DC
Emily West
Executive Director
The West Foundation
Indianapolis, Indiana
Benjamin Abram
Associate
The Westly Group
Menlo Park, California
Saul Garlick
Executive Director
Think Impact
Washington, DC
Robin Pendoley
Co-Founder
Thinking Beyond Borders
San Rafael, California
Linn Kincannon
Director
Thriive
Ketchum, Idaho
William Abrams
President
Trickle Up
New York, New York
Beth Fletcher Walden
Vice President
Trinity Wall Street
New York, New York
Jessica Kizorek
Partner
Two Parrot Productions
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Bill Kizorek
Chief Executive Officer
Two Parrot Video Productions
Lisle, Illinois
Andrew Barrer
Executive Director
U.S. Coalition for Child Survival
Arlington, Virginia
Aaron Charlop-Powers
Special Assistant
United Nations Office of the Special Envoy for Haiti
New York, New York
Lewis Hower
Director
University Impact Fund
Salt Lake City, Utah
Rajasekharan Pazhaniappan
Co-Founder
v-shesh Access Services Private Limited
Chennai, India
Patricia Farrar-Rivas
Chief Executive Officer
Veris Wealth Partners
San Francisco, California
Dianne Calvi
Chief Executive Officer
Village Enterprise Fund
San Carlos, California
Jordan Kassalow
Chief Executive Officer
VisionSpring
New York, New York
Kushal Chakrabarti
Chief Executive Officer
Vittana
Kirkland, Washington
Parag Gupta
Founder
Waste Ventures
New Delhi, India
Alex Hartzler
President
WCI Partners, LP
Santa Monica, California
Cynthia Koenig
Chief Executive Officer
Wello
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Anne Friedman
Member
Women Donors Network
Hillsborough, California
Ritu Sharma
President
Women Thrive Worldwide
Washington, DC
Gertrude Ankrah
Program Development Director
WomensTrust
Pokuase, Ghana
Dana Dakin
President
WomensTrust, Inc.
Wilmot Flat, New Hampshire
Adam Weinberg
Chief Executive Officer
World Learning
Brattleboro, Vermont
Melanie Macdonald
Chief Executive Officer
World Neighbors
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Jensine Larsen
Founding Chief Executive Officer
World Pulse Media
Portland, Oregon
Maureen Cronin
Chief Operating Officer
Worldways Social Marketing
Greenwood Village, Colorado
Mark Marosits
President
Worldways Social Marketing
Greenwood Village, Colorado
Rich (Raghurai) Goldstein
Chief Executive Officer
Yoga Yoga
Austin, Texas
Sonsoles Navarro
Founder
Zuvy
Alcobendas, Spain
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Angela Dazey
Community Engagement Director Food Bank of Northern Nevada McCarran, NevadaBiography
Community Engagement Director, Food Bank of Northern Nevada.
Mission"...to find a solution to end hunger in our region."
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Deborah Lindholm
Chief Executive Officer Foundation for Women La Jolla, CaliforniaBiography
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Foundation for Women. Founding Board Member, Global Rotarian Action Group for Microcredit. Member, Women’s Leadership Board, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. Board Member, International Women’s Coffee Alliance. Recipient: San Diego County Women’s Hall of Fame.
Mission"...serves impoverished women locally and globally by funding and creating microcredit programs."
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Emily Guegbeh Peal
Chief Executive Officer Foundation for Women/Liberia Monrovia, LiberiaBiography
Chief Executive Officer, Foundation for Women/Liberia. Recipient: African Students Association, World Bank Scholar.
Mission"...serves impoverished women locally and globally by funding and creating microcredit programs."
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Christopher Dunford
President Freedom from Hunger Davis, CaliforniaBiography
President, Freedom from Hunger. Recipient: Twenty Most Influential People in Microfinance, Imp Act SPM Network.
Mission"We bring poor women in Africa, Asia, and Latin America a powerful combination of microfinance, education, and health protection to help them achieve a sustainable, self-help end to hunger."
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Christopher Hest
Chief Executive Officer Friends Without A Border/Angkor Hospital for Children New York, New YorkBiography
Chief Executive Officer, Friends Without A Border/Angkor Hospital for Children. Former, Development Director, Living Goods. Former Vice President for External Affairs, Freedom from Hunger. Former, Chief Philanthropy Officer, William J. Clinton Foundation.Mission"... to improve the health and well being of the children of Cambodia by providing quality medical care, extensive outreach and crucial medical education."
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Katya Smyth
Executive Director Full Frame Initiative Ashfield, MassachusettsBiography
Founder and Executive Director, Full Frame Initiative. Founder and Former Chief Executive Officer, On The Rise, Inc. Board Member, Governor's Council to Address Sexual and Domestic Violence, Massachusetts.
Mission"to find and partner with...innovators, learning what makes for their uncommon success. We connect them to one another, building a network to shore up and to spread what works—quickly and efficiently. By actively engaging funders and policy makers in our change process, we make systems, not just programs, work for people who seek support and help."
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Rasmia Kirmani-Frye
Director, Community-Based Policy Full Frame Initiative New York, New YorkBiography
Director, Community-Based Policy, Full Frame Initiative. Former Director, Programs and Operations. Brownsville Partnership.
Mission"to find and partner with...innovators, learning what makes for their uncommon success. We connect them to one another, building a network to shore up and to spread what works—quickly and efficiently. By actively engaging funders and policy makers in our change process, we make systems, not just programs, work for people who seek support and help."
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Martin Burt
Chief Executive Officer Fundacion Paraguaya Asuncion, ParaguayBiography
Founding Chief Executive Officer, Fundacion Paraguaya. Co-Founder, Teach a Man to Fish. Co-Founder, Bertoni and Mbaracayu Forest Foundations. Former President, Paraguayan-American Chamber of Commerce. Former Mayor, Asuncion, Paraguay. Recipient: Microfinance Award for Excellence in Social Responsibility, Inter-American Development Bank; Outstanding Social Entrepreneur Award, Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship; Skoll Foundation Social Entrepreneur Award; Templeton Freedom Award; World Innovative Summit for Education Award; Social Innovation Award, Brigham Young University; Most Innovative Development Project Award, Global Development Network.
Mission“A world free from the extremes of absolute poverty, one in which all individuals are able to enjoy the empowering benefits of an education that meets their needs and aspirations in life. To broaden access for the poor to a high quality education combining vocational training and entrepreneurship by supporting institutions working in this field to increase their financial self-sufficiency.”
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Ulrich Frei
Executive Director FUNDES (Foundation for Sustainable Development) Heredia, Costa RicaBiography
Executive Director, FUNDES (Foundation for Sustainable Development).
Mission"...to promote the competitive development of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Latin America."
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Lucia Alcántara
Principal Futures Today Riverdale, New YorkBiography
Principal and Founder, Futures Today.
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Carola Barton
Senior Consultant Geneva Global, Inc. Santa Cruz, CaliforniaBiography
Senior Consultant, Geneva Global, and Director, Global Expansion,LinkTV. Former Director of Commitments, Clinton Global Initiative (Asia), Former Executive Director, Global Institute for Tomorrow. Former, Vice President, Saga Foundation.
Mission"....giving should be treated as a sound investment. Identifying excellent opportunities for philanthropic investment and understanding the impact of those investments requires careful due diligence and independent evaluation. We identify and assess the most effective international giving opportunities in some of the world’s hardest places."
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Mark Hanis
President Genocide Intervention Network Washington, DCBiography
President, Genocide Intervention Network. Recipient: Ashoka Fellow; Echoing Green Fellow; Draper Richards Fellowship; Young Global Leader, World Economic Forum.
Mission"...to empower individuals and communities with the tools to prevent and stop genocide."
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Paola Gianturco
President Gianturco Family Foundation Mill Valley, CaliforniaBiography
President, Gianturco Family Foundation.Documentary Phtographer. Author, Women Who Light the Dark; Celebrating Women; ¡Viva Colores!; In Her Hands. Exhibitions: United Nations; U.S. Senate; Field Museum/Chicago; International Museum of Women/San Francisco; Museum of the African Diaspora/San Francisco; Norton Simon Museum/Pasadena; Smithsonian Folklife Festival/Washington, DC.
Mission"...to motivate her readers to engage with, learn from and support women around the world....books are philanthropic projects for which she donates her royalties to carefully selected nonprofit organizations that relate to each book's content."
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Whitney Smith
Chief Executive Officer Girls For A Change Santa Cruz, CaliforniaBiography
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Girls For A Change.
Mission"... to invite young women to design, lead, fund and implement social change projects that tackle issues girls face in their own neighborhoods."
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Spencer Ton
Program Manager Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship Stockton, CaliforniaBiography
Program Manager, Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship, University of the Pacific. Vice Chairman, Board of Directors, Friends of Hue Foundation.
Mission“…to create a whole new generation of solution-minded pragmatists that are pioneering practical, inventive, and sustainable approaches to address the world’s most pressing social issues: poverty, disease, malnutrition, environmental degradation, injustice and illiteracy.”
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Gerald (Jerry) Hildebrand
Executive Director Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship Stockton, CaliforniaBiography
Founder and Executive Director, Global Center for Social Entrepreneurship, University of the Pacific. Former Chief Executive Officer, Katalysis Partnership.
Mission“…to create a whole new generation of solution-minded pragmatists that are pioneering practical, inventive, and sustainable approaches to address the world’s most pressing social issues: poverty, disease, malnutrition, environmental degradation, injustice and illiteracy.”
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Abby Falik
Chief Executive Officer Global Citizen Year San Francisco, CaliforniaBiography
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Global Citizen Year. Former Strategic Advisor to the CEO, Room to Read. Member, Leadership Committee, Service Nation. Member, Steering Committee, Brookings Institution on Internatinal Volunteering. Recipient: Harvard Business School Social Entrepreneurship Fellow; Aspen Ideas Festival Scholar; Draper Richards Fellowship for Social Entrepreneurs; Mind Trust Fellowship for Education Entrepreneurs; Rainer Arnhold Fellowship; Pop!Tech Social Innovation Fellowship.
Mission"...to prepare a new generation of Americans to provide innovative and effective leadership to address the global challenges of the 21st century."
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Vineeta Gupta
Program Officer Global Fund for Children Washington, DCBiography
Program Officer, Global Fund for Children.
Mission"...to advance the dignity of children and youth around the world. GFC pursues its mission by making small grants to innovative community-based organizations working with some of the world’s most vulnerable children and youth, complemented by a dynamic media program that, through books, documentary photography, and film, highlights the issues affecting children and celebrates the global society in which we all live."
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Hoa Duong
Program Officer Global Fund for Children Washington, DCBiography
Program Officer, Global Fund for Children.
Mission"...to advance the dignity of children and youth around the world. GFC pursues its mission by making small grants to innovative community-based organizations working with some of the world’s most vulnerable children and youth, complemented by a dynamic media program that, through books, documentary photography, and film, highlights the issues affecting children and celebrates the global society in which we all live."
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Chet Odendahl
President Emeritus Global Greengrants Fund Boulder, ColoradoBiography
President Emeritus, Global Greengrants Fund. Co-Founder, Grantmakers without Borders. Member, Board of Directors, Council on Foundations.
Mission"We believe that grassroots groups are a key to solving the intractable problems of poverty, powerlessness and environmental destruction. Our experience has shown that there is no better investment than supporting passionate people with great ideas."
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