The Participation Gap: Why People Are Seeking More — and What Philanthropy Must Do Next

In a LinkedIn article, our CEO Ciara Garcia examines a quiet crisis beneath philanthropy’s record-breaking numbers: fewer and fewer people are giving. Garcia unpacks what’s driving the decline in participation, […]

News

Why Now Video

What does it mean to show up in this moment — when communities are navigating deep inequity, rising demand, and growing disconnection? Our Why Now video captures why SVP exists […]

News

Investing in Trust: Social Venture Partners’ Unique Approach to Philanthropy

In International Business Times, our CEO Ciara Garcia discusses how SVP is reimagining philanthropy through trust, partnership, and community leadership. Garcia shares how the SVP network builds structures where communities […]

News
Danette O'Connell

Introducing Danette O’Connell: A Q&A with SVP NYC’s New CEO

The SVP community is thrilled to welcome SVP New York City, the newest affiliate in our global network—and to introduce Danette O’Connell, the affiliate’s inaugural CEO. Danette brings more than […]

Affiliate Spotlight

The SVP Declaration of the Future

Born out of the momentum of our Global Summit and board retreat, the Declaration of the Future is more than a document—it is our promise. It affirms our guiding beliefs, […]

Blogs

Transformational Together: A Recap of Our 2025 Global Summit

From May 28–31, our network gathered in Austin, Texas, for an invigorating, purpose-filled gathering of minds, hearts, and action. The 2025 SVPI Global Summit was more than an event—it was […]

Blogs
Arizona

A Tool for Transformation: How SVP Arizona is Empowering Nonprofits with AI

In a groundbreaking initiative that exemplifies the power of collaboration and forward-thinking, SVP Arizona is reshaping the way nonprofits approach their work with AI. With the launch of an eight-module […]

Affiliate Spotlight

Introducing Blanca Payne: A Q&A with SVPI’s New Director of Operations & Administration

SVP International (SVPI) recently welcomed Blanca Payne as the new Director of Operations & Administration. Blanca brings a wealth of experience in accounting, education, and administration, along with a deep […]

Blogs
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