Kris Putnam-Walkerly
25+ Years | 100+ Global Philanthropies | $1B+ Grants & Gifts Allocated
Upcoming events
Aerodynamic Giving: Minimize Strategic Friction & Find Your Fastest Path to Impact
- Chart the most direct flight path. Learn how to choose your North Star destination and sharpen your strategy for getting there
- Deliver the funds faster. Discover the most common causes of friction that slow down grantmaking and operations
- Create implementation momentum. Gain tips for leading a foundation that fulfills its plans like clockwork and transforms lives with simplicity, speed, and agility
upcoming dates:
- November 29, 2023 or January 25, 2024
- All virtual sessions begin at 9am PT | 12pm ET | 5pm GMT
- Cost: Free
The Simplified Succession Plan:
Your Foundation’s Untapped Superpower
- Discover how to go from “Overwhelmed” to “Oh, I got this!” when tackling succession planning & avoid the costly mistakes of procrastination.
- Make sure nobody is “left holding the bag” in the event of unexpected departures or ineffective performance.
- Learn simple yet powerful tools to solve larger organizational challenges and maximize your philanthropic impact.
upcoming dates:
- Stay tuned for the announcement of 2024 dates, as they have not been released yet.
- All virtual sessions begin at 9am PT | 12pm ET | 5pm GMT
- Cost: Free
Exclusively for Foundation CEOs and Trustees
These exclusive events are designed for individuals holding positions as Executive Directors, CEOs, and Trustees of grantmaking foundations, corporate giving programs, and philanthropic family offices. We maintain strict oversight over registrations to ensure that all participants meet these criteria. To prioritize the privacy of our esteemed guests, replays of this virtual event will not be made available.
Don't Just Take My Word For It...
“I highly recommend Kris Putnam-Walkerly to help your foundation navigate a smooth executive transition. With her expert guidance, we were able to create a comprehensive succession plan, strengthen our foundation, avoid drama, and position ourselves for our next phase. Our board and I believe her services were the highest and best use of our resources, and we strongly recommend her to any organization facing a similar challenge."
Mary Anthony
Executive Director, 1772 Foundation
“Kris’s Aerodynamic Giving session was amazingly comprehensive. Her masterful way of facilitating and making it feel comfortable and informative ensured all participants were engaged. I give it a 10 out of 10 and highly recommend it to other foundation CEOs.”
Foundation CEO & Workshop Participant
"Kris Putnam-Walkerly is one of the world’s foremost advisors to leading philanthropists. I highly recommend her if you want a trusted guide and confidential sounding board to navigate your philanthropic journey!"
Mitzi Perdue
Philanthropist and Award-Winning Author
Secure your spot now for one of these exclusive FREE virtual workshops
Aerodynamic Giving: Minimize Strategic Friction & Find Your Fastest Path to Impact
The Simplified Succession Plan: Your Foundation’s Untapped Superpower
join a select group of like-minded professionals for an intimate
discussion to maximize the impact of your philanthropy!
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