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About Lisa Dietlin

Named one of the most trusted philanthropic advisors in the nation, Lisa Dietlin, President and CEO of Lisa M. Dietlin and Associates and The Institute of Transformational Philanthropy has served over 140 organizations nationwide as a philanthropic agent, assisting entrepreneurial individuals and nonprofit organizations in developing transformational philanthropic strategies.
Latest Posts | By Lisa Dietlin
Giving Tuesday: Holiday Gift Shopping While Serving The Greater Good
7 years ago

Giving Tuesday: Holiday Gift Shopping While Serving The Greater Good

The holiday gift giving season generally starts after Thanksgiving as we watch the advertisements offering the best deals on popular toys, electronics, furniture, clothing – you name it. Black Friday, …
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Breaking Up the Winter Doldrums: Volunteer or Virtually Volunteer Options
9 years ago

Breaking Up the Winter Doldrums: Volunteer or Virtually Volunteer Options

It’s winter. And many of us have cabin fever or as I like to call it the winter doldrums. This means people are turning their thoughts to spring and what …
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Demystifying The Myths Of Switching To A Career In The Nonprofit Sector
9 years ago

Demystifying The Myths Of Switching To A Career In The Nonprofit Sector

In January, many people think about changing careers. But many don’t think about the nonprofit sector as an option. I have often wondered why that is…why as we are growing up …
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Do Something Incredible For Families This Holiday Season
9 years ago

Do Something Incredible For Families This Holiday Season

The holiday gift giving season is here! And yes that means many people are crowding into stores on a daily basis looking for deals or a special present. However, a …
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This Is What Happens When Women Get Involved
9 years ago

This Is What Happens When Women Get Involved

Women – whether young or old, married or single, divorced or widowed–are truly changing the face of philanthropy. Their status doesn’t matter, but their work does. Women now control about …
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World Suicide Prevention Day: Reaching Out And Saving Lives
9 years ago

World Suicide Prevention Day: Reaching Out And Saving Lives

A few years ago, I was kayaking on the Chicago River. It was a much anticipated excursion and my second time in a kayak. Seeing Chicago from the water perspective …
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SAVING MUSIC
10 years ago

SAVING MUSIC

The phrase, “It’s music to my ears” is something I frequently hear as I pass through my day. We say it so often that we seem to forget what …
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PHILANTHROPY MATTERS: WE CANNOT LIVE WITHOUT IT
11 years ago

PHILANTHROPY MATTERS: WE CANNOT LIVE WITHOUT IT

With more than 20 years spent working in philanthropy and 10 years since I formed my company, Lisa M. Dietlin & Associates, I have been asked to …
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