University of Illinois Foundation
The Gift
Blending stories from donors, industry experts, and advancement staff on topics related to philanthropy in a short, serial podcast as a professional development and branding strategy.

The Gift designed a four-part podcast series to share stories from different lenses—industry experts, advancement staff, donors—throughout the charitable giving process.

The Gift Status

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The Gift Team

Leon Harrell

  • F18

Erin Ciciora

  • F18

Craig L. Jackson, Jr.

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Tony Pomonis

  • F18

Danielle Runyon

  • F18

Justin Seno

  • F18
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