Safeguarding Workshop

Over the past few years more and more donors have been held responsible for child protection issues that have surfaced in programing implemented by their partners. Furthermore, as people of faith, ensuring…

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An Evolution of Spiritual Impact Measurement: Impossible, or Faithful Stewardship?

Keynote by James Waters: Video & Slide Deck Click here for James’ slide deck.

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Butter Churning for Impact

A First Person talk by Jana Kinsey Download this Power Point and click through the presentation.

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Board Gaming: An Eccentric’s Perspective

A First Person talk by Steve Mayer Click here for the Power Point. Once it’s downloaded, start the slideshow and use the arrows to advance through the animations on the slides.

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Redemptive Philanthropy – Praxis

We had the privilege of hearing from Dan Reed and Jena Lee Nardella, of Praxis, on the first morning of our 2022 annual conference. They led us through two sessions on redemptive…

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Five Loaves and Two Fish: Making Data Practical for Christian Philanthropy

Paul Wang, co-founder of IDinsight, led PCP through a post-conference workshop on measurement and evaluation on May 4, 2022. A PDF of his slides is below: Slides from Paul Wang’s post-conference workshop

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Program Strategy and Evaluation

In June 2019, Paul Brest and Erinn Andrews of the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society presented a workshop on applying theory of change to program strategy and evaluation. Julie Aleman…

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Pragmatic Optimism: Fighting Poverty with Hearts and Minds

At the 2019 conference Dean Karlan spoke to our group about “right-fit” evidence, focusing on how to combine sound M&E principles with an optimistic spirit. Slides from Dean’s presentation can be found…

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Tools for Taking Action

Meridith Polin, a senior officer at Pew Charitable Trusts, directs the Pew fund for health and human services in Philadelphia’s evaluation capacity building initiative, which aims to accelerate the use of data for monitoring,…

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People-Centered Philanthropy

Scott Todd gave the keynote presentations, on people-centered philanthropy, at our 2019 conference. Slides from his presentation are linked below. Scott is a partner at the Integrated Philanthropy Initiative, and has written…

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