Goals for the symposium:
· Come meet and talk with a growing network of people focused on innovative and entrepreneurial philanthropy
· Learn about important creative efforts already underway in our community
· Gain a greater understanding of the programs and services of Pikes Peak Community Foundation
Reasons Why You Should Attend:
· Great conversation
· Surprising ideas
· Innovative perspectives
· Creative minds
· Call to action for our community
Symposium Sessions:
· Opening Session: PPCF Retrospective: Ten Years of Innovative Philanthropy
· Conversation Break
· Session I: Vision without Funding is Just a Hallucination: Success and Failure in the Nonprofit Sector
· Conversation Break
· Session II: Prosperity, Poverty, and Philanthropy: Progress or Pathos?
· Call to Action: A Need for Generational Planning: Thinking 25, 50, 75, and 100 Years Ahead
· Reception and Awards:
o Heart of Philanthropy Award
o Spirit of Philanthropy Award
o Eat, drink, and be merry
Many thanks to Colorado Springs Utilities and El Pomar Foundation
for their early support of this event.
