Perspectives

Credo and the Pinnacle Pod

Credo's Maurice Watson has had the opportunity this year to interview and share the stories of some of Kansas City's young leaders through The Pinnacle Pod, a podcast program that celebrates the spirit of The Pinnacle Prize. Click here,...

Relational Philanthropy- A New Framework that Goes Beyond Trust

In their article, Relational Philanthropy in the Stanford Social Innovation Review, co-authors Tracy McFerrin and Kathleen Boyle Dalen outline a new framework for centering relationships in philanthropy. The authors propose three recommendations for transformation:...

Deepening Impact through Relational Philanthropy

Credo’s Tracy McFerrin and co-author Kathleen Boyle Dalen published Deepening Impact Through Relational Philanthropy in the Stanford Social Innovation Review. This article encourages a broader and more cooperative definition of community in philanthropy in order to...

A Mindset for Giving

Credo’s Tracy McFerrin, along with co-author Kathleen Boyle Dalen, published two articles on how a mindset shift can enhance the impact of individual and institutional philanthropy. In Make Giving Tuesday About More Than Money. Make it about Connection in the San...