Stewarding the Freedom Movement: Philanthropy, Strategy, and Scale

Описание: In this episode of Atlas Network with Michael Carnuccio, Michael interviews Lawson Bader, president and CEO of DonorsTrust and Donors Capital Fund. The episode explores Lawson's extensive experience in the worldwide freedom movement, his insights on leadership transitions within this space, and the challenges and successes of fostering a global network dedicated to liberty. Lawson shares his journey from aspiring hockey player and pilot to influential leader in conservative and libertarian philanthropy, emphasizing the importance of maintaining donor intent and investing in future leaders. The conversation also covers the current state of global freedom, the evolving nature of philanthropic investments, and the critical role of organizations like Atlas Network in supporting and growing the freedom movement worldwide.

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Show Notes / Timestamps
00:00 Introduction to Atlas Network and Guest Lawson Bader
01:49 Leadership Transitions in the Freedom Movement
04:29 Historical Context and Evolution of the Freedom Movement
07:08 Lawson Bader's Journey in the Freedom Movement
10:01 Insights on Leadership and Organizational Success
12:29 Understanding DonorsTrust and Its Impact
14:40 Philanthropy and Donor Intent
21:25 Global and Domestic Perspectives on Freedom
24:56 Addressing Donor Concerns in a Post-COVID World
26:13 The Shift to Local Giving and Its Implications
28:45 Evaluating ROI and Donor Expectations
30:21 Atlas Network's Role and Impact
40:02 Personal Insights and Reflections
45:10 Concluding Thoughts and Future Outlook