NCF Heartland CEO Named One of America's Top Philanthropy Speakers

Those on the list are known as the most sought after speakers on philanthropy, the forward thinkers on social innovation. They have platforms that reach millions. Others on the list include names like Emmett Carson from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation and Susan Desmond-Hellman from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

"I'm humbled by the recognition," Bill said. "It's humbling that others would acknowledge me as a leader in the philanthropic space. My hope is that it would be used to advance God's kingdom."

Bill High emphasizes generosity from a biblical perspective, tying philanthropy to the legacy we leave our families and communities. Bill's influence has been widely recognized in the charity sphere, and many leaders have gleaned from his teaching.

"Bill has a very authentic Christian faith," said Wycliffe Foundation Gift Planning Advisor David Davies. "I have personally and professionally benefited from his leadership. He is an excellent teacher and facilitator of biblical generosity."

"Bill High is a gifted communicator, both with individuals and groups, especially in regard to generosity," said Mark Bainbridge, a board member at NCF Heartland. "He has gained wide respect because he believes and lives out what he says."

About Bill High
Bill High recently co-authored Giving It All Away and Getting It All Back Again: The Way of Living Generously and has written other books including The Generosity Bet and Stories of the Generous Life. He regularly speaks at Christian Leadership Alliance's Outcomes conference and other conferences on the topic of giving, and he counsels families on legacy planning. You can book him for a speaking engagement at billhigh.com.

SOURCE National Christian Foundation Heartland

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