A Matter of Hope
Lessons Learned from Leaders, Changemakers, and Visionaries on Making a Difference in the World
$42.50
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
13 October 2026
Summary
Hope is not in short supply; it is everywhere. Venture-philanthropy leader Jim Bildner shows what it takes to move beyond despair and into action.
In a world full of seemingly endless challenges, one human characteristic separates those who only see the world’s flaws from those who see its potential for change—and that characteristic is hope.
Drawing on two decades at Draper Richards Kaplan (DRK), one of the largest global venture-philanthropy foundations, and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781637749760 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1637749767 |
| Author: | Jim Bildner |
| Publisher: | BenBella Books |
| Imprint: | Matt Holt Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 13 October 2026 |
| Weight: | 331g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm |
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About The Author
Jim Bildner
Jim Bildner is the CEO of the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation (DRK), one of the largest venture philanthropy firms in the world. DRK has made more than 250 investments in early-stage nonprofit and for-profit social enterprises working to solve complex societal issues. Bildner is also an adjunct lecturer in public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School and has served as a senior research fellow at the Hauser Institute for Civil Society and the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard University. He also teaches a foundational course on the role of for-profit and nonprofit social enterprises in creating lasting impact when tackling complex societal issues.
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