Esposito, Virginia video interview and transcript
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Title
Esposito, Virginia video interview and transcript
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Contributor
Smither, James
Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership, Michigan Philanthropy Oral History Project
Description
Virginia Esposito (Ginny) is the Founding President of the National Center for Family Philanthropy. She discusses her early life, education, and work as teacher and administrator at the Council on Foundations, and CEO of the National Center for Family Philanthropy. She also discusses meeting inspiring international leaders, experiences with her mentor Paul Ylvisaker, the origins and development of the National Center, regional associations of grantmakers, and the Grand Rapids philanthropic community. She shares discoveries from hundreds of her interviews with families about family foundation transition, the economic issues of payout and perpetuity, and the challenges and feelings of responsibility and joy of foundation giving.
Date
2010-02-18
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Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Relation
Johnson Center for Philanthropy Archives
Identifier
JCPA-08_EspositoV
Format
video/mp4
application/pdf
Type
Moving Image
Text
Language
eng
Citation
Esposito, Virginia, “Esposito, Virginia video interview and transcript,” Digital Collections, accessed April 24, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/26227.