Growing up, I often found myself as the only openly gay person in the room. Whether in college classrooms or during the early days of my career, those experiences shaped […]
SVP started with a simple but innovative idea: working together in communities to make a significant impact. Nearly three decades later, we are building on that dream. Today, we are […]
Fresh into my role as CEO of Social Venture Partners International (SVPI), I am energized by the potential that lies before us. As I reflect on our organization’s rich history […]
In the late 1990s, as the dot-com boom reshaped Seattle’s economic landscape, a revolutionary idea in philanthropy was taking root. After selling his software company Aldus Corporation to Adobe, Paul […]
Growing up on the United States-Mexico border shaped Dr. Adriana Loson-Ceballos’ worldview from an early age. Raised in a tight-knit community where resources were pooled and shared, she witnessed firsthand how “the collective” took care of itself. This formative experience planted the seeds for Adriana’s lifelong passion […]
Led by Executive Director Rose Greensides, Social Venture Partners (SVP) Waterloo Region in Ontario, Canada, is redefining philanthropy for the future. “We have a core group of Partners that are very invested. […]
Founded by the Raikes Foundation and now hosted at the Impact Driven Philanthropy Collaborative, Destination Impact has been cultivating spaces for peer-to-peer learning and community-building among organizations dedicated to donor-supported […]