Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
While September 11th funds are raising millions, some of our region’s smaller non-profits face an uncertain future. Join Kojo for a look at local philanthropy and how our non-profits are faring in the wake of last month’s terrorist attacks.
Guests
- George Gacser Manager of Distribution Operations, PEPCO
- Linda Lampkin Program Director, National Center on Charitable Statistics, Urban Institute
- Elizabeth Miller Director of New Ventures in Philanthropy, Washington Grantmakers
- Robert Egger President and Founder, D.C. Central Kitchen, and author of "Begging for Change: The Dollars and Sense of Making Nonprofits Responsive, Efficient, and Rewarding for All" (Harper Business)
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