S2.EP28 - The Art of Giving with Tiffany Whetstone, Director of Major Gifts, Make-A-Wish North Texas

In this engaging conversation, Amir Khawaja and Renard Henry speak with Tiffany Whetstone, the Major Gifts Director at Make-A-Wish of North Texas. Tiffany shares her journey into philanthropy, the challenges faced in fundraising, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the importance of building relationships in the nonprofit sector. She discusses the various types of wishes granted to children with critical illnesses, the impact of volunteers, and the significance of events like Wish Night in raising funds and awareness. The conversation emphasizes the value of time, the need for community engagement, and the personal stories that drive the mission of Make-A-Wish.