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Anthony K. Shriver
F
ounder and chairman of Best Buddies International
Feature a Philanthropist:Slide2
StereotypeViewed very favorably throughout the world for his families celebrity status and mother’s philanthropic interests
Coming
from a political
family, he
was raised to be a driven, competitive, and philanthropic minded individual
He gained his passion for working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities from his motherSlide3
25 Years of Friendship
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References
http://www.eunicekennedyshriver.org/articles/article/
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http://bestbuddies.org/best-buddies/anthony-shriverSlide5
Who Inspires this Philanthropist?Mother Eunice Kennedy Shriver: founded Special Olympics“My mother made me want to act, to do something. Both of my parents were committed to social justice.” Father Sargent Shriver: founded the Peace CorpsAunt Rosemary received lobotomy at age 23, spent the rest of her life in an institution Slide6
How does this Philanthropist Inspire Others?Known buddies for more than 20 yearsInvolved at ground level of organizationParticipates in fundraising (bike races, etc.)Slide7
How does this Philanthropist Imagine a Better World?Cultivating relationships between people with and without disabilitiesExperience that “enriches the soul and enriches the heart” There’s a huge vacuum once they get out of school. Getting that social outlet, getting them employment is a critical part of getting them independent.”Slide8
What is the Philanthropist’s Mission Statement? “To establish a global volunteer movement that creates opportunities for one-to-one friendships, integrated employment and leadership development for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).”Mission statement of Best Buddies InternationalSlide9
What are the Philanthropist’s Funding Areas? Individual donorsSale of art merchandiseSpecial eventsGovernment grantsFoundation fundingSlide10
How does he Evaluate Organizations that he Currently Gives to?PassionExperience from watching parentsBrother has taken over Special OlympicsOther siblings involved in philanthropyConnections with othersSlide11
Attracting Other PhilanthropistsShriver is a well-known public figureFriends in high placesAttracts many celebrities and high profile professional athletes“The Best Buddies organization mass appeal comes from the want for a greater acceptance of those who are mentally challenged and the ability to create personal relationships with them” Slide12
Advocating for the organizationBenefit nights and many interactions with high profile clients and supportersShriver is always working in the communities where organization existsCorporate sponsors include: Silicon Valley BankPepsiBest Buddies Challenges throughout the yearSlide13
Recognition/LegacyNumerous awards and honorsCapri Peace Award- 2008Organization is located in all 50 states and every continent except Antarctica In order to keep people involved and continue to make this organization strong, it needs people of all backgrounds and demographics to get involved and that means that the organization needs to be in Los Angeles just as much as it needs to be in Auburn. Slide14
Passing on the philanthropic mindsetMother started Special Olympics; Father started Peace CorpsBuilt his support group around people who had a similar philanthropic mindsetTaught his kids from a young age the power of acceptanceSlide15
Our own Giving PlansTake small steps in the direction of your passionsDon’t think that you have to wait until you are established to give your time and moneyNetworking is an important tool you can use to find people who have similar passions See where your money is going by getting involved with the organizationsSlide16
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