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Philanthropy in Focus: Anne Goddard


Anne Goddard
  35 min
Anne Goddard
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For more than four decades, Anne Goddard worked alongside children, families and communities around the world, building a career shaped by service and a commitment to lasting impact.

In this episode of Philanthropy In Focus, host Carrie Miller speaks with Anne Goddard, former CEO of ChildFund International, about the experiences that shaped her perspective on leadership and giving.

Drawing on her work across Africa, Asia and the Middle East, Anne shares lessons on measuring impact, earning the trust of communities and committing to change over the long term. She also reflects on the sense of purpose she found along the way, a realization she captures simply: “purpose found me.”

Listen to Anne’s perspective on a lifetime of service and the lessons it offers for thoughtful philanthropy.

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About Philanthropy in Focus!

This series highlights nonprofit organizations and individuals working to create lasting impact in our community. From executive leaders to frontline team members, each episode offers an inside look at the mission, challenges, and opportunities shaping the nonprofit sector today.

Whether you’re a donor, volunteer, or simply looking to connect with causes that matter, Philanthropy in Focus is designed to inform and inspire; reflecting Heritage’s commitment to helping families align their wealth with purpose and impact.

 

DISCLOSURE: This episode represents a current client of Heritage Wealth Advisors. This interview discusses the individual’s charitable activities and is not a testimonial regarding, or an endorsement of, Heritage or its investment advisory services. The organization was not compensated for participating in this interview. 

 

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