Begin with an historical perspective of LGBT philanthropy together with exciting philanthropic and polling research about gay and lesbian donors, add our own experience as donors and as development professionals, involve the audience in meaningful participation, examine outreach and contact concerns, recognition issues, planned giving and political backlash. The result? A meaningful, useful and respectful peek into the world of gay philanthropy.

Janet Cohen, Janet Cohen Consulting, Galveston, Texas
Donna Red Wing, M.A., The Interfaith Alliance, Washington, D.C.
James Phelps, J.D., CFRE, ACLU of Oregon, Portland, Ore.
Lynn Schrader, CFRE, The Schrader Group, LLC, Seattle, Wash.