Quarterly Book Club Meeting - A New Era of Philanthropy: Ten Practices to Transform Wealth into a More Just and Sustainable Future
Brought to you by the Programs and Capacity Building Committee
The Programs and Capacity Building Committee is thrilled to welcome you to the next meeting of the CWIP Book Club! This initiative brings members together to explore leadership in the ever-evolving world of nonprofits and philanthropy.
Through thought-provoking reads and meaningful conversation, the Book Club offers an opportunity to:
- Deepen your knowledge by learning from experts and thought leaders in the field.
- Engage in dynamic discussions that bring together diverse perspectives and experiences.
- Build connections with fellow CWIP members in a relaxed, informal setting.
Join us as we turn the page on this exciting new way to learn, share, and grow—together.
Registration:
- CWIP Members - Free!
- Guests - $15
- *The cost of registration does not cover books. Information on how to acquire them is listed below.
Book Club Book:
A New Era of Philanthropy: Ten Practices to Transform Wealth into a More Just and Sustainable Future
How we fund in times of crisis and opportunity
By philanthropic leader and lawyer, Dimple Abichandani
Dimple Abichandani is a nationally recognized philanthropic leader, lawyer, and author of A New Era of Philanthropy: Ten Practices to Transform Wealth Into a More Just and Sustainable Future, a book that reimagines how philanthropy can meet this moment.
For two decades, she has worked to reshape philanthropy’s purpose and practice while leading innovative funding institutions. As Executive Director of the General Service Foundation (2015–2022), she aligned the foundation’s grantmaking, investments, and governance with justice values. She was the founding director of the Rise Together Fund, a donor collaborative at the Proteus Fund, and previously led the Center for Social Justice at UC Berkeley School of Law.
A National Center for Family Philanthropy Fellow, Dimple’s leadership has been recognized with a Scrivener Award for Creative Grantmaking. She serves on the Board of Directors of Solidaire Network and has served on the boards/steering committees of the Trust-Based Philanthropy Project, Northern California Grantmakers, and Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees. Dimple is based in the San Francisco Bay Area where she advises donors and foundations working towards a more just and sustainable future.
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