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title: "Philanthropy in Focus: Carnegie Museum of Natural History"
description: Explore the impact and legacy of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History through a conversation with its Director of Advancement, Lisa Keller. Tune in for insights on supporting this iconic institution.
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# [Philanthropy in Focus: Carnegie Museum of Natural History](https://insights.heritagewealth.net/podcasts/philanthropy-in-focus-carnegie-museum-of-natural-history)

 Written by [Carrie Mills Miller](https://insights.heritagewealth.net/podcasts/author/carrie-mills-miller) | Feb 17, 2026 3:08:36 PM

 

In this episode, Carrie Miller is joined by [Lisa Keller](https://carnegiemnh.org/explore/directors-team/), Director of Advancement at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, and Sarah Simmer, Heritage’s Managing Director of Client Experience and a member of the museum’s Board of Trustees.

Together, they explore the museum’s rich history and enduring legacy, while offering a behind-the-scenes look at the important scientific research, educational programming, and global fieldwork shaping its impact today. From advancing discovery to inspiring the next generation of scientists, the museum’s work extends far beyond its walls.

For more information and ways to get involved, visit [carnegiemnh.org/join-give](https://carnegiemnh.org/join-give/). 

Also available on <https://open.spotify.com/episode/6OfSiSnnVPUhB5y3sbX1Aa?si=kchUARqFTUq6DCYzAAHhNQ> [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/episode/70WFhYCMceMW2oQ6GMCmqj?si=5co-uIy0T4ODXF4qkFY_gA) |  <https://youtu.be/bLe9JFe77eQ?si=EqqHAzMcC7ZktJk8> [YouTube](https://youtu.be/kKvmwJW-rSE?si=IzDkyuvHA1YXbs31)

 

**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.

 

 

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