Nonprofit Coach: Expert Lilya Wagner shares Diversity and Philanthropy

Click here for tedhart.com He lectures around the world but now is here for you. From the latest in charity news, technology, fundraising and social networking, Ted Hart and his guests help you maneuver through this economic downturn in the charitable sector to greater levels of efficiency and fundraising success. PAGE 2 GUEST EXPERT:  Lilya Wagner is director of Philanthropic Service for Institutions, a trainer for The Fund Raising School as well as on the philanthropic studies faculty of the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University, and teaches in the graduate program at St. Mary’s University in Minnesota.   Her published books include Careers in Fundraising, winner of the Skystone Ryan Research Prize presented by the Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP), and  Leading Up:  Transformational Leadership for Fundraisers.  She has also had several books published in other areas of interest, such as Women War Correspondents of World War II.  She has been an editor and a columnist as well.   On this edition of the Nonprofit Coach with Ted Hart, Lilya will present her recently-released volume on the effects of culture, traditions, nationalities, and religion on generosity and philanthropy, Diversity and Philanthropy:  Expanding the Circle of Giving, was published by Praeger Publishers.  This book reflects Lilya’s own background as a refugee and immigrant, her extensive global work through the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy,