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Staff Spotlight: Abby Masucol

What brought you to work at Geneva Global and how did you get started in this field? I stumbled into philanthropy on a whim. I...

What Is the Importance of Philanthropy in the Context of Today?

When I began my internship at Geneva Global a year ago, I did not know much about philanthropy and had never considered pursuing a career...

Stronger Now: Shaping Our Future Together

By definition, the Global Impact Ventures biennial All Staff Conference brings Global Impact Ventures staff together for a multi-day event in Washington, DC. It features...

The Mourning Period is Over: It’s Time for Philanthropists and Impact Investors to Drive Forward New Models of Development

By Nathaniel Heller and Kristin Lord Last year saw the cataclysmic destruction of post-World War II foreign assistance models designed to reduce poverty and improve the health...

3 Ways to Lead Through Hype Circles

As a leader of a diverse and growing organization, I constantly scan the horizon for market shifts and operating environment changes that require us to...

Giving Circles: How We Can Unlock Generosity in Our Own Communities

In January of this year, my grandma passed away. It was a few weeks after I started at Geneva Global. Amidst the flurry of onboarding...

Connecting the dots at UNGA week

Last month, leaders, changemakers, and partners from across sectors convened in New York to share ideas, celebrate progress, and explore opportunities for collaboration. For the...

Why and How to Start a Nonprofit

Ever since graduating from college, I have worked in the social impact sector: first as a program assistant at a small nonprofit and now as...

How Donors Are Getting More Done With Less Stress

Why partner with a philanthropy advisory firm on your giving journey? Letting go can lead to greater impact It can be challenging — and frankly...

Charting the Constellation of Advisors: Where Do Philanthropists Get Expert Advice?

This paper, prepared in collaboration with the Gates Foundation’s Philanthropic Partnerships team, examines how, when, and why high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth donors engage a constellation of...

Staff Spotlight: Daniel Gonzalez

How did your career journey lead you to Geneva Global? As Public Health major in college, I was really motivated to focus on Education as...

Three Different Ways to Host a Donor Collaborative Without Setting Up a New Nonprofit

No matter the size of the ambition, every donor collaboration has to answer this question: How will the money move? It is not who will...