Exhibit Space Open

Lobby Level Atrium

e-Philanthropy: Stories and Lessons from September 11th

Ballrooms B & C

The panelists provided analysis of, insight into, and the lessons learned from how their organization used the Internet to encourage and support philanthropy after September 11.

• Lisa Aramony, vice president, AOL Time Warner Corporations Relations and the AOL Time Warner Foundation

• Bertina G. Ceccarelli, senior vice president, marketing & communications, United Way of New York City (UWNYC and New York Community Trust established The September 11th Fund)

• Yolanda Comedy, manager, corporate community relations, IBM

• Meg Garlinghouse, director, community affairs, Yahoo!

• David Cay Johnston, The New York Times, moderator

• Marti Jones, officer, growth and integrated development, 
  Red Cross

• Diane Ty, president and cofounder, YouthNOISE

Strategies for Shaping e-Philanthropy

Ballrooms B & C

Stephen Goldsmith discussed ways technology enables innovative collaborations in the civic sector, among foundations, nonprofits, government and community organizations.

• Stacey H. Davis, president, Fannie Mae Foundation, introduction

• Stephen Goldsmith, special advisor to President Bush on faith-based and not-for-profit initiatives; senior vice president for Strategic Initiatives and e-Government, Lockheed Martin IMS;  faculty director for the Innovations in American Government program, Harvard's Kennedy School of Government; and chairman, Corporation for National and Community Service, keynote address

Conference Synthesis

Ballrooms B & C 

David Eisner highlighted key learnings and questions raised on the previous day of the conference. He also helped to identify what is needed to move forward and catalyze consensus and action around current initiatives and challenges in e-Philanthropy. 

• David Eisner, senior vice president, AOL Time Warner Foundation; and vice president, corporate relations, AOL Time Warner.