Educational Programs
The Women’s Philanthropy Board provides yearly educational programs to inspire and enable attendees regarding financial responsibility and philanthropic engagement. Each year, WPB hosts more than 1,000 attendees ranging in age from 18-90. Since inception, WPB has presented more than 100 programs featuring more than 200 unique speakers. WPB provides diverse topics and speakers to engage a broad spectrum of constituents. Keynote speakers are often nationally and internally renowned financial, philanthropic, or nonprofit leaders. Former featured speakers include: Laura Bush, Former First Lady; Knight Kiplinger, Editor in Chief of The Kiplinger Letter; Gene Dodaro, Head of the United States Government Accountability Office and Acting Comptroller General of the United States; Charles Best, Founder of DonorsChoose.org; and Jean Chatzky, Financial Journalist.
Educational Programs
The Women’s Philanthropy Board provides yearly educational programs to inspire and enable attendees regarding financial responsibility and philanthropic engagement. Each year, WPB hosts more than 1,000 attendees ranging in age from 18-90. Since inception, WPB has presented more than 100 programs featuring more than 200 unique speakers. WPB provides diverse topics and speakers to engage a broad spectrum of constituents. Keynote speakers are often nationally and internally renowned financial, philanthropic, or nonprofit leaders. Former featured speakers include: Laura Bush, Former First Lady; Knight Kiplinger, Editor in Chief of The Kiplinger Letter; Gene Dodaro, Head of the United States Government Accountability Office and Acting Comptroller General of the United States; Charles Best, Founder of DonorsChoose.org; and Jean Chatzky, Financial Journalist.
Educational Programs
The Women’s Philanthropy Board provides yearly educational programs to inspire and enable attendees regarding financial responsibility and philanthropic engagement. Each year, WPB hosts more than 1,000 attendees ranging in age from 18-90. Since inception, WPB has presented more than 100 programs featuring more than 200 unique speakers. WPB provides diverse topics and speakers to engage a broad spectrum of constituents. Keynote speakers are often nationally and internally renowned financial, philanthropic, or nonprofit leaders. Former featured speakers include: Laura Bush, Former First Lady; Knight Kiplinger, Editor in Chief of The Kiplinger Letter; Gene Dodaro, Head of the United States Government Accountability Office and Acting Comptroller General of the United States; Charles Best, Founder of DonorsChoose.org; and Jean Chatzky, Financial Journalist.
Mentoring Initiatives
The Women’s Philanthropy Board sponsors mentoring initiatives to inspire and educate the next generation of philanthropists. Mentoring initiatives are open to any Auburn University student who has a desire to learn more about financial responsibility and philanthropic engagement.
The WPB Mentee Program provides opportunities for Auburn University students to affiliate with the organization as WPB Mentees. As a WPB Mentee, students are encouraged to attend WPB educational programs where they will learn from exceptional speakers and network with business and nonprofit leaders.
The Student Philanthropy Board (SPB) is an official Auburn University student organization to support students in the Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies minor and students who wish to work or volunteer with nonprofit organizations after graduation. SPB members participate in community service projects, grant writing exercises, and interact with nonprofit leaders.
Mentoring Initiatives
The Women’s Philanthropy Board sponsors mentoring initiatives to inspire and educate the next generation of philanthropists. Mentoring initiatives are open to any Auburn University student who has a desire to learn more about financial responsibility and philanthropic engagement.
The WPB Mentee Program provides opportunities for Auburn University students to affiliate with the organization as WPB Mentees. As a WPB Mentee, students are encouraged to attend WPB educational programs where they will learn from exceptional speakers and network with business and nonprofit leaders.
The Student Philanthropy Board (SPB) is an official Auburn University student organization to support students in the Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies minor and students who wish to work or volunteer with nonprofit organizations after graduation. SPB members participate in community service projects, grant writing exercises, and interact with nonprofit leaders.
Mentoring Initiatives
The Women’s Philanthropy Board sponsors mentoring initiatives to inspire and educate the next generation of philanthropists. Mentoring initiatives are open to any Auburn University student who has a desire to learn more about financial responsibility and philanthropic engagement.
The WPB Mentee Program provides opportunities for Auburn University students to affiliate with the organization as WPB Mentees. As a WPB Mentee, students are encouraged to attend WPB educational programs where they will learn from exceptional speakers and network with business and nonprofit leaders.
The Student Philanthropy Board (SPB) is an official Auburn University student organization to support students in the Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies minor and students who wish to work or volunteer with nonprofit organizations after graduation. SPB members participate in community service projects, grant writing exercises, and interact with nonprofit leaders.
Philanthropic Impact
As part of its mission to broaden the base of financial support to the College of Human Sciences, WPB practices collective and individual philanthropy through the awarding of student scholarships and programmatic grants. WPB has passed through more than $550,000 from 2002-2016 and has averaged approximately $50,000 given per year in scholarships and grants. In addition, WPB has be the inspiration for 10 College of Human Sciences’ endowments that the donors of which have generously included Women’s Philanthropy Board in the endowment title.
Philanthropic Impact
As part of its mission to broaden the base of financial support to the College of Human Sciences, WPB practices collective and individual philanthropy through the awarding of student scholarships and programmatic grants. WPB has passed through more than $550,000 from 2002-2016 and has averaged approximately $50,000 given per year in scholarships and grants. In addition, WPB has be the inspiration for 10 College of Human Sciences’ endowments that the donors of which have generously included Women’s Philanthropy Board in the endowment title.
Philanthropic Impact
As part of its mission to broaden the base of financial support to the College of Human Sciences, WPB practices collective and individual philanthropy through the awarding of student scholarships and programmatic grants. WPB has passed through more than $550,000 from 2002-2016 and has averaged approximately $50,000 given per year in scholarships and grants. In addition, WPB has be the inspiration for 10 College of Human Sciences’ endowments that the donors of which have generously included Women’s Philanthropy Board in the endowment title.
