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Embrace the principles of Innovation Philanthropy, combining traditional giving with bold, creative solutions.

Explore concepts like venture philanthropy, impact investing, and social entrepreneurship.

Learn from real-world examples of successful Innovation Philanthropists.

Identify the causes and areas where you can make the most impact.

Define the change you hope to catalyze.

Create a personal mission statement that aligns with innovation philanthropy principles.

Diversify your approach with different investment models: time, talent, and financial.

Consider seed funding smaller initiatives as well as committing to established efforts in same focus area.

Seek partners to help with growth.

Learn about formal creative thinking processes methodologies.

Intentionally incorporate creativity into leadership work.

Mentor young social entrepreneurs and innovators.

Share your skills with nonprofits through skills-based volunteering.

Join boards of innovative organizations to offer strategic guidance.

Provide both financial and advisory support to ventures you believe in.

Build connections with like-minded philanthropists.

Attend conferences and workshops on innovation and impact investing

Use online tools and platforms to stay informed and engaged.

Stay curious about new trends in social innovation.

Engage in ongoing education about issues and potential solutions.

Be open to pivoting your approach based on new insights and evidence.

Promote policies that support innovative approaches to philanthropy.

Share your journey to inspire others to think creatively.

Help grow the movement.