Speakers – Leadership – Agenda – Salons – Sponsors
The Philanthropy Innovation Summit is a biennial event that convenes individual and family philanthropists to discuss strategic and impactful giving in a non-solicitation environment. The 2019 event was the fourth Philanthropy Innovation Summit hosted by Stanford PACS, and included panel discussions, armchair interviews and intimate philanthropy salons.
This invitation-only event is designed for individual philanthropists with the ability to give six-figure annual support to the issues about which they care. Philanthropists with varying levels of experience and diverse backgrounds are encouraged to attend. Click here to download a Summit Overview document (3 MB PDF).
Attendance is by invitation only.
Guest Speakers
Featuring
Governor Gavin Newsom and
Brian Chesky,
Co-founder and CEO, Airbnb
and Giving Pledge Signatory
In conversation with
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen,
Stanford PACS Founder and Chairman
Additional Speakers
Ben Affleck, Fred Blackwell, Simone Coxe,
Mark Heising, Kathleen Kelly Janus,
Ted Janus, Pamela Joyner,
Kathy Kwan, Patrícia Villela Marino,
Carter McClelland, Cary McClelland,
Luis Miranda, Jeff Raikes, David Siegel,
Liz Simons, Nicole Taylor, Clara Wu Tsai, and Darren Walker
Summit Leadership
SUMMIT CHAIR
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
FACULTY ADVISOR
Paul Brest
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Kim Meredith
HOST COMMITTEE
Kathleen Kelly Janus and Ted Janus (Co-chairs), Mónica de la Torre and Herb Allen, Scott Alter, Roy Bahat, Angela Chao and Jim Breyer, Simone Coxe, Susan Ford Dorsey and Michael Dorsey, Nanci Bakar Fredkin and Gary Fredkin, Marcia and John Goldman, Mimi Haas, Debbie and Russ Hall, Becca Prowda and Daniel Lurie, Patrícia and Ricardo Villela Marino, Stephanie and Carter McClelland, Simonetta Cittadini and Felipe Medina, Hema Sareen Mohan and Neal Mohan, Usha and Diaz Nesamoney, Adrian Rosenfeld, Regina K. Scully and John Scully, Jaff Shen, Maggie Lyon Varadhan, and Joy Wu
ADVISORY BOARD
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen (Chair), Herb Allen, Laura Arnold, Ted Janus, Karla Jurvetson, Xin Liu, Carter McClelland, Jeff Raikes, David Siegel, Liz Simons, and Darren Walker
FACULTY CO-DIRECTORS
Woody Powell, Rob Reich and Robb Willer
Agenda
| 07:45 am | Registration and Breakfast |
| 08:45 am | Welcome Celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the Stanford PACS Advisory Board Tribute to Laura Arillaga-Andreessen for her leadership as the PACS Advisory Board Chair and Co-Founder Marc Tessier- Lavigne Philanthropy Landscape: How Much, Who Gives and To What? Kim Meredith and Ted Janus |
| 09:15 am | Ethics and Tech: Public Interest Technology Rob Reich, David Siegel – Moderated by Lucy Bernholz Q&A |
| 10:45 am | Role of Philanthropy in Policy and Advocacy Laurene Powell Jobs in conversation with Darren Walker Introduction by Carter McClelland |
| 11:30 am | Break + Bento Box Lunch Buffet |
| 12:00 pm | Breaking Barriers: Funding Diversity and Inclusivity Pamela Joyner and Luis Miranda, Moderated by Kathleen Kelly Janus Introduction by Mónica de la Torre Q&A |
| 01:00 pm | The Journey to Meaningful Impact In conversation on the learning journey about the how, why and where of philanthropy in order to achieve strategic and measurable impact in science, economic mobility, and the arts. Clara Wu Tsai and Jeff Raikes Introduction by Xin Liu Q&A |
| 01:45 pm | Leveraging Public-Private Partnership for Social Impact Brian Chesky and Governor Gavin Newsom in Conversation with Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen |
| 03:00 pm | First Philanthropy Salon Session |
| 04:30 pm | Second Philanthropy Salon Session |
| 05:30 pm | Cocktail Reception |
Philanthropy Salons
| 03: 00 pm – 04:00 pm | First Philanthropy Salon Session |
| Salon 1 | How Philanthropy is Failing Democracy and What We Can Do About It Rob Reich, Nicole Taylor, and Fred Blackwell |
| Salon 2 | Impact Investing Paul Brest, Shally Shanker, and Stuart Davidson |
| Salon 3 | The Stanford PACS Guide to Effective Philanthropy: Feedback Workshop Erinn Andrews and Kathy Kwan, Moderated by Karey Dye |
| Salon 4 | Designing a Human-Centered Approach to Your Philanthropy Judy Jordan and Nadia Roumani |
| Salon 5 | Mastering Systems Change: Seeking Global Solutions and Impact Johanna Mair, Christian Seelos, Neera Nundy, and Sapphira Goradia |
| Salon 6 | Social Entrepreneurship: Betting on People by Funding Leadership Carter McClelland, Patricia Villela Marino, and Jim Bildner, Moderated by Kathleen Kelly Janus |
| Salon 7 | Donor Collaboratives and Issue Funds Nicolas Tedesco, Daniel Lurie, and Russ Hall, Moderated by Alexa Cortes Culwell |
| Salon 8 | Effective Political Giving for Social Change Robb Willer, Amy Rao, and Michael Kieschnick |
| 04:30 pm – 05:30 pm | Second Philanthropy Salon Session |
| Salon 9 | Setting Up My Philanthropy: Family Office, Donor Advised Fund (DAF), Family Foundation or LLC? Ted Janus, Kim Laughton, and Vivian Wu |
| Salon 10 | Philanthropy Supporting Civic Life, Affordability and Resilient Communities Woody Powell, Cary McClelland, and Nicole Taylor |
| Salon 11 | Influencing Policy for Climate Change Mark Heising, Vance Wagner, Trevor Houser, and Devra Wang |
| Salon 12 | Funding our Future: Early Childhood Education Liz Simons, Dan Schwartz, and Deborah Stipek |
| Salon 13 | Philanthropy as Society’s Strategic Risk Capital: Funding the Future through R & D Jeremy Weinstein, Xin Liu, and Rob Reich |
| Salon 14 | Advocacy as a Tool for Social Change Paul Brest, Sampriti Ganguli, and Rosemary E. Fei |
| Salon 15 | Getting Started: Donor Communities, Giving Circles, and Philanthropic Resources Catherine Crystal Foster, Danielle Gram, Erinn Andrews, Renee Kaplan, and Linda Lazor |
| Salon 16 | Mastering Systems Change: Balancing Global Solutions and Local Impact Johanna Mair, Christian Seelos, and Ben Affleck |
Sponsors
