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Kris Putnam-Walkerly

Kris Putnam-Walkerly

Contributing Writer at Forbes

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  • Philanthropy

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Recent Articles

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Why Every Wealthy Family Needs A Giving Plan (Before It’s Too Late)

Transform family philanthropy from scattered giving to lasting impact. Learn how a clear giving plan builds legacy, alignment, and purposeful generosity.
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5 Ways Frugality Is Hurting Your Philanthropy

Discover how cutting corners in philanthropy can undermine your impact. Learn the 5 key areas where frugality does more harm than good and why strategic investments are crucial.
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The Hidden Costs Of Delaying Strategy Implementation In Philanthropy

Delaying strategic plans in philanthropy incurs hidden costs, reduces effectiveness, and diminishes impact. Rapid implementation is crucial.
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Foundation Succession Planning: A Simple Blueprint For Smooth Trans...

Discover a streamlined approach to philanthropic succession planning with a six-step blueprint for smooth transitions. Simplify your strategy today.
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9 Tips For Engaging Family Members In Philanthropy

9 strategies for involving diverse family members in philanthropy. From understanding interests to celebrating contributions, foster inclusivity for impactful giving.
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Guiding Generosity: Overcoming Family Office Challenges In UHNW Phi...

Equip family offices for impactful philanthropy and legacy planning. Overcome challenges and guide effectively with expertise and strategic partnerships.
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Conquering Fear To Unleash Generosity In Philanthropy

Discover how to overcome fears in philanthropy and embrace bold leadership for lasting impact with these strategies for UHNW families and foundations.
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Transforming Philanthropy: Beyond Misguided Frugality For Real Change

Discover how overcoming frugality in philanthropy sparks real change and how the shift from cost-cutting to strategic investment empowers lasting impact and innovation.
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10 Vital Responsibilities Of Foundation Trustees

Discover the crucial role of foundation board members and trustees in guiding philanthropy, entrusted with steering charitable assets for community improvement.
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Adapting To Disruption: A Guide For Modern Philanthropists

Explore 8 strategies for agile philanthropic planning, ensuring your impact remains relevant and impactful in today’s changing landscape.
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The Critical Need For Foundation Succession: 7 Cautionary Tales - F...

Discover the critical importance of succession planning in philanthropic foundations to ensure mission alignment, stability, and impact and avoid these seven pitfalls.
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Plan Your Legacy: Succession In Family Foundations

Learn why family foundation succession planning is crucial for continuity, impact, and family harmony. Explore five key reasons and plan your legacy today.
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A Roadmap To Creating And Launching A Health Conversion Foundation

13 steps to creating and launching a health conversion foundation that meets the needs of the community for lasting impact.
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The Visionary Mission Of Philanthropist Tej Kohli: Combating Catara...

Tej Kohli with Dr Sanduk Ruit have returned sight to over 48K people, mostly living in extreme poverty. Their goal: end cataract blindness for 1 million people by 2030.
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Streamlined Succession: Optimizing Foundation Executive Transitions...

Executive transitions are inevitable in the lifecycle of any organization. Learn how thoughtful planning fosters seamless leadership shifts and amplifies impact.
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Foundation boards need term limits for transformation change.

Elevate Foundation Leadership: Embrace Term Limits for Innovation, Succession, Diversity, and Impact. Learn how this strategy revitalizes governance and philanthropy.
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Four Ways To Become The Kind Of Leader Philanthropy Needs

Our society tends to equate wealth accumulation with superior intellect—-or at least with superior know-how. And yet, with the social issues philanthropy attempts to address, few people have more knowledge than those who experience the struggles first-hand.
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Danny Glover’s Social Justice Secret: Organizations Like Barrios Un...

Organizations like Barrios Unidos provide social activists and donors like Danny Glover with unique opportunities. By stepping outside of the dominant cultural frame and embracing a different set of values, wisdom, and ways of showing up, Glover finds hope while being an active leader for change.
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Does Your Philanthropy Suffer From A Scarcity Mindset? - Forbes

All philanthropists want their philanthropy to change the world, but often, they’re under a misguided belief that saving leads to impact. Frugality rarely leads to social change.
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When One Plus One Makes Much More Than Two: Lessons From The Easter...

The COVID-19 pandemic places unprecedented strain on societal safety nets. Philanthropic organizations should consider joining forces with peers, business and community partners to help ease the strain and do more to help like the Eastern Congo Initiative founded by Ben Affleck and Whitney Williams.
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7 Lessons Donors Can Learn From MacKenzie Scott’s Surprise $1.7 Bil...

MacKenzie Scott surprised the world by announcing she had made $1.7 billion in donations to 116 nonprofit organizations. Learn how every donor can learn from the MacKenzie Scott Philanthropy Playbook and apply these seven lessons to improve every aspect of their giving.