How Philanthropic Capital Can Spark 21st Century Innovations
Offered By: Milken Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore innovative approaches to philanthropic capital deployment in this panel discussion featuring experts from leading foundations and organizations. Discover how mission-related investments, social impact bonds, venture philanthropy, outcome-sensitive metrics, and public-private partnerships are reshaping the philanthropic landscape to address 21st-century challenges. Learn about successful case studies, including the Green Revolution, polio eradication efforts, and transformative educational initiatives like Sesame Street. Gain insights into the evolving roles of government, business, and philanthropy in maximizing social impact. Examine trends in venture philanthropy, partnerships with capital markets, and the use of big data analytics in philanthropic decision-making. Engage with thought-provoking discussions on success factors, knowledge sharing, and innovative collaborations between philanthropists and governments to drive meaningful change across various sectors and geographies.
Syllabus
Introduction
What is Venture Philanthropy
How the Gates Foundation has changed
World Quant
Rainforests
Partnership with Government
Success Factors
Partnerships
Working with government
Partnerships with the capital markets
Partnerships between philanthropists
Trends in philanthropy
Cool Earth Toolbox
How to Vote More
Knowledge Sharing
Big Data Analytics
Audience Questions
Innovation with Government
Lightning Round
Taught by
Milken Institute
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