# Cecilia Conrad

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No one has ever given them the chance to think big

If you are a nonprofit leader who thinks about fundraising with the same intensity that you bring to tackling your mission, this is your episode. Chances are you have been denied the level of funding needed to scale your most impactful strategies or turned down for general operating support, which …

Episode 046 – Cecilia A. Conrad, CEO, Lever for Change

Episode 046 – Cecilia A. Conrad, CEO, Lever for Change On this episode of The Executives' Exchange, we have a special treat for you as we delve into the future of philanthropy. Join us as we engage in a thought-provoking conversation with Julia Stasch, former President of the MacArthur Foundat…

Women’s Magazine: A look at Proposition 8. – November 17, 2008

A look at Proposition 8  and talk about  what went wrong with the No on 8 campaign, whether  issues of racism have divided us,  and we look at  the invisible  underlying economic  issues of the anti-gay marriage movement  and  move us beyond looking at religion and homophobia and give us an alterna…

Lever for Change with Dr. Cecilia Conrad

Lever for Change has mobilised over $1 billion in philanthropic capital by matching donors to issues in open-call challenges. Dr. Cecilia Conrad, CEO of Lever for Change, joins Ben for a conversation on how this model works, what voices it amplifies and how more impact people can get involved. A tr…

Impact Brightness LIVE

Join this episode of our Stage Right podcast, recorded live at Impact Week, for an inside look at how Lever for Change has mobilised over $1 billion in philanthropic capital through open-call challenges. Lever for Change's CEO Cecilia Conrad sits down with Rachel Engel (Macquarie Group Foundation) …

Reid Hoffman's $10 Million Competition to Rebuild Trust in Institutions

Introducing The Commons in Conversation podcast, an offshoot of The Commons, a special project from the Chronicle of Philanthropy.  Our season kicks off with this urgent question: How can we reverse the trend of declining trust in institutions? Philanthropist Reid Hoffman is looking for answers wit…

Reid Hoffman and Cecilia Conrad on Rebuilding Trust in Institutions

We're excited to introduce you to the Chronicle of Philanthropy's latest podcast, The Commons in Conversation — a new show that explores how nonprofits and philanthropy can bring Americans together and strengthen fractured communities. The Commons in Conversation uncovers solutions in interviews wi…

Special episode: Pivotal Ventures on Funding the Future of Women’s Health

In this week’s special edition of the This Week in Global Development podcast, we explore how investing in women’s health is not just a health issue — it’s about power, agency, and opportunity. Women spend 25% more of their lives in poor health than men, due to underfunded research, diagnostic bias…

New graduates look ahead, get career advice from mentors

The Class of 2025 was the largest graduating class in U.S. history, as more than 3.8 million high school seniors and 2.1 million college seniors walked across their respective commencement stages, ready to start their next adventure. For the Class of 2026, that next adventure will take place aga…

Billion-Dollar Giving: Cecilia Conrad on Changing How Philanthropy Funds Big Ideas

People closest to the world’s biggest problems often have the best solutions. They just don’t always have access to the dollars needed to bring them to life. That belief is at the center of Cecilia Conrad’s work to rethink how philanthropists find and fund big ideas. In this episode of Running to t…