Kitchen Table Giving: Reimagining How Congregations Connect With Their Donors - Softcover

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Wm G. Enright, Ph.D., is the Emeritus Founding Executive Director of the Lake Institute on Faith and Giving at the Lilly School of Philanthropy at Indiana University (2004-2015), and former Senior Pastor of the Second Presbyterian Church (1981-2004), Indianapolis.  He is a graduate of Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, California and McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago, Illinois. His Ph.D. is from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. He also holds three honorary degrees: two D.D. (Doctor of Divinity) degrees from Hanover College, Hanover, Indiana and Dubuque Theological Seminary, Dubuque, Iowa and the DHL(Doctor of Humane Letters) from Anderson University, Anderson, Indiana. Dr. Enright is currently a director of the Lilly Endowment, Inc, and a life trustee of Hanover College. He is currently a member of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation of the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis and a past President of the Board of Directors of the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis. He is a former “Advisor for the National Cathedral Association” of the National Cathedral in Washington D.C. He is currently a member of the Board of Directors of the Inter-Faith Youth Corp, an international organization committed to bringing young people together from different religious faith traditions for dialogue then engaging them in service projects around the world. His civic involvement in Indianapolis has included serving as co-chair of the Mayor’s Taskforce on Racism, member of Envisioning Indianapolis, the Police Advisory Board, the Board of Directors of the Central Indiana Council On Aging, The Wishard Hospital Foundation Board and the St. Vincent Hospital Advisory Board.  He is co-founder of the Celebration of Hope, a program for racial reconciliation, which was recognized by President Clinton as one of ten national programs to be honored at the White House. He has also been honored by two governors with a Sagamore of the Wabash. He has authored several books, the latest being Channel Markers, and lectured at numerous colleges, universities and theological institutions as well as for business associations such as The Young Presidents and World Presidents organizations. In July, 2005, he served as “preacher and chaplain” for the Chautauqua Institution in New York.