What is needed to lead today with a goal in philanthropy? How can foundations lead in moments of political uncertainty or during periods of reduced federal support for non -profit organizations?
While non -profit organizations throughout the country are confronted with political and financial pressure – from policy expansion to financing cuts – the role of foundations has never been so critical. In this episode Dr. Sherece West-Scantlebury, President and CEO of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation to think about how philanthropy can lead in uncertain times. With decades of experience in public policy, the development of the community and system change, Dr. West-Scantlebury how WRF leans in its 50-year legacy to support non-profit organizations through advocacy, trust-based financing and bold, on shares-oriented strategies.
For non -profit leaders who navigate through a shifting landscape, this conversation provides insight into how they can build up power, communicate with clarity and collaborate with financiers who are ready to act.
🔍 About Sherece West-Scantlebury
Sherece Y. West-Scantlebury is president and CEO of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, a private, independent foundation whose mission is to follow ruthless economic, educational, social, ethnic and racial equality for all Arkansans.
Dr. West-Scantlebury involved in the Foundation for Louisiana and as a program employee at the Annie E. Casey Foundation. Her professional career includes almost 30 years of experience in community development, public policy and advocacy and public services.
In addition to running the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, Dr. West active in a number of non -profit organizations and philanthropic organizations, and she is a mentor for various non -profit leaders and young Foundation Executives.
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