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Kristen Corning Bedford

Kristen Corning Bedford

Revealing Our Operating Beliefs

“… those who are excluded from the system always reveal the operating beliefs of that system. Speaking the truth for the sake of healing…

Feb 3, 2023

Revealing Our Operating Beliefs

Feb 3, 2023

Kristen Corning Bedford

The Bullshitador

A year ago (today, actually, which brings a whole other level of magic), I released my first book, the birthing process long and…

Sep 18, 2020

The Bullshitador

Sep 18, 2020

Kristen Corning Bedford

The Great Shift

Practicing Feminist Philanthropy During a Pandemic

May 17, 2020

The Great Shift

May 17, 2020

Kristen Corning Bedford

Public Schools and Fundraising

In a volunteer school meeting recently, talk turned to how to engage new, younger parents in fundraising at our elementary school. There…

Oct 24, 2019

Public Schools and Fundraising

Oct 24, 2019

Kristen Corning Bedford

Next Gen Philanthropy : The Hive

In Generation Impact, the book on next gen donors by Sharna Goldseker and Michael Moody, the emphasis is on the high net worth donors who…

Oct 3, 2019

Next Gen Philanthropy : The Hive

Oct 3, 2019

Kristen Corning Bedford

Using Feminism in Our Philanthropy

When I was leading the grantmaking efforts for a women’s giving circle, I asked the volunteers on the grant committee to tell the story of…

Aug 21, 2019

Using Feminism in Our Philanthropy

Aug 21, 2019

Kristen Corning Bedford

Why I Don’t Do #GivingTuesday

Black Friday. Cyber Monday. Giving Tuesday. I don’t participate in any of them. And while there’s increasing guilt in participating in the…

Dec 6, 2018

Why I Don’t Do #GivingTuesday

Dec 6, 2018

Kristen Corning Bedford

The Call From Inside the House

Remember that story, told ‘round the campfire, of the girl alone in her house who answered the phone to a voice saying ominous things…

Nov 12, 2018

The Call From Inside the House

Nov 12, 2018

Kristen Corning Bedford

Philanthropy is dead. Long live philanthropy.

We can no longer pretend that we’re doing good by going to auctions, sponsoring families in foreign countries, or purchasing something…

Oct 30, 2018

Philanthropy is dead. Long live philanthropy.

Oct 30, 2018

Kristen Corning Bedford

Kristen Corning Bedford

Philanthropic Strategist, author of A Generous Heart: Changing the World Through Feminist Philanthropy. www.kristencorningbedford.com

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