Leverage: How Philanthropies Use New Tools to Create Change

submitted by Marvin's Underground Evening Lectures on 10/12/18 1

Moderator Melissa Stevens, Executive Director, Center for Strategic Philanthropy, Milken Institute Speakers Marlo Gottfurcht Longstreet, Founder and President, Tanner Project Thomas Meredith, Senior Partner, Brightstar Capital Partners; CEO, MFI Capital Brian Sheth, President, Vista Equity Partners; Chairman, Global Wildlife Conservation Todd Wagner, Founder and Chairman, Charity Network; CEO, 2929 Entertainment After uncovering the physical principles behind leverage, Archimedes famously observed: "Give me a place to stand, and I shall move the Earth with it." Similarly, social innovators who effect lasting systemic change are those who find -- and fix -- the gaps that are often overlooked by others. They figure out where to stand. This panel will explore some of the more creative approaches toward making the world a better place by showcasing social entrepreneurs who are experimenting with different tools and unique approaches.

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