Creating Impact Through Giving

Oklahoma City Community Foundation
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You’re listening to Creating Impact Through Giving, a podcast brought to you by the Oklahoma City Community Foundation providing you with the stories, techniques and tools around impactful giving. On the show, we’ll talk to donors, professional advisors, nonprofit leaders, and our own in-house experts to identify the charitable strategies that have resulted in some of our most impactful gifts. To be notified about future episodes, subscribe to our email newsletter at occf.org/subscribe. For all episodes and more information, visit occf.org/impact.

  1. 12/21/2023

    Special Episode: Meals on Wheels & the Community Foundation

    Join us for a special episode this holiday season as we dive into the Foundation's relationship with the Meals on Wheels of Oklahoma City. Learn from our special guests how we can make an impact, together. Visit occf.org to learn more!

    21 min

  2. 09/07/2023

    The Willa D. Johnson Recreation Center

    Join us for this Creating Impact Through Giving episode as we dig into the recent opening of the Willa D. Johnson Recreation Center. We bring on Kelley Barnes, Vice President of Community Engagement with the Oklahoma City Community Foundation, Councilwoman Nikki Nice, who represents Ward 7 in Northeast Oklahoma City and Melinda McMillan-Miller, Director of Oklahoma City Parks and Recreation. Visit occf.org to learn more!

    33 min

  3. 08/01/2023

    I care. I give. I help. iFund.

    Join us on the latest Creating Impact Through Giving episode as we dive into iFunds! These funds,  designed to support our community, work to tackle the topics closest to home, fully funded by you, the OKC community! We bring in special guests Kelley Barnes, VP of Community Engagement here at OCCF; Jenean Yanish, CEO of the Health Alliance for the Uninsured; and Star Yellowfish with the Oklahoma City Public School District, Native American Student Services. Visit occf.org to learn more!

    23 min

  4. 05/23/2023

    Scholarships: Never on Your Own

    This week on the OCCF Pod, we talk with our very own Jess Schwager, Scholarship Programs Director here at the Foundation. We also brought in Kathy Hahn, who started the Elaine Hahn Memorial Business Scholarship, and Jessi Cortez, an Elaine Hahn scholarship recipient! Join us as we dig into higher education funding and all that goes into it. Visit occf.org to learn more!

    19 min

  5. 03/31/2023

    One on One with Trisha Finnegan - The Update

    This month on Creating Impact Through Giving, we meet back up with Trisha Finnegan, President & CEO of OCCF, as she takes us through her journey in the first several months of her time at the Foundation and in the community. Listen in as she discusses her vision for the Foundation, her meetings with community leaders and more! Visit occf.org to learn more!

    30 min

  6. 02/21/2023

    The Alphabet Soup of IRAs

    This month, we're diving deep to learn all about Qualified Charitable Distributions (QCDs) and how they can help donors to impact their community while also saving taxes on their IRA distributions. OCCF's Julie Dais and Laura Moon walk Dan through this tricky topic, and OCCF donor Richard Opdyke explains how he is helping students accomplish their goals through QCDs from his IRA.  Visit occf.org to learn more!

    21 min

  7. 01/24/2023

    Endowments: A Perfect Match!

    You've heard us talk about endowment, but what is it and how does it really work? On this episode, we're taking a deep dive into our Charitable Organization Endowment program with OCCF's Jennifer Meckling, the Kirkpatrick Family Fund matches with Liz Charles and how donors can maximize their impact by giving to organizations participating in the match program with Dr. Joe Leonard.  Visit occf.org to learn more!

    29 min

  8. 12/20/2022

    'Tis the Season for Year-End Giving

    'Tis the season to count your blessings and help those around you. Year-end also happens to be the busiest time of year at the Community Foundation and nonprofits all around the community. Listen in as we dive into year-end giving and the importance of investing in the community with OCCF's Vice President of Development Joe Carter and Ron Ward of Ward Construction on this month's podcast.  Visit occf.org to learn more!

    26 min
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You’re listening to Creating Impact Through Giving, a podcast brought to you by the Oklahoma City Community Foundation providing you with the stories, techniques and tools around impactful giving. On the show, we’ll talk to donors, professional advisors, nonprofit leaders, and our own in-house experts to identify the charitable strategies that have resulted in some of our most impactful gifts. To be notified about future episodes, subscribe to our email newsletter at occf.org/subscribe. For all episodes and more information, visit occf.org/impact.

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  • Creator
    Oklahoma City Community Foundation
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    29
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Oklahoma City Community Foundation
  • Show Website
    Creating Impact Through Giving