Lisa Greer

Lisa Greer

Keynote Speaker: Philanthropist, Entrepreneur, Convener, Investor & Best-Selling Author of "Philanthropy Revolution: How to Inspire Donors, Build Relationships, and Make a Difference"

Lisa Greer Biography

Lisa Zola Greer is a philanthropist, nonprofit adviser, convener and the author of the bestselling book, "Philanthropy Revolution." Over the last decade, the Greer home in Beverly Hills, California, has been home to nearly 200 charitable salons and events connecting nonprofits with donors and the community.

Greer is currently serving as commissioner of the California State Commission on the Status of Women, a board member of the New Israel Fund and an executive committee member of the Cedars-Sinai Board of Governors. She has also served as commissioner and chair of the Beverly Hills Cultural Heritage Commission, trustee of the Jewish Community Foundation of Los Angeles and a board member of many organizations, including the District Attorney’s Crime Prevention Foundation, Make-a-Wish of Greater Los Angeles, Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles and others.

Earlier in her career, Greer was a studio executive at NBC and Universal Studios, and she founded and led several companies, including a management consulting and strategic advisory firm specializing in digital media and entertainment businesses. A native of Los Angeles, Greer holds a bachelor's degree in history from UCLA and a Master of Business Administration from Pepperdine University.

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Lisa Greer Speaking Topics

Fundraisers and Nonprofit Organizations

  • Why Fundraising is in Trouble: Why the sector can’t survive if we don’t make change now
  • The Importance of Winning Millennial Donors: There are over 620K millennial millionaires in the US. Why are we ignoring them, and how can we help them to become fulfilled donors and nonprofit partners?
  • Why fundraising is harder now than ever before, and how to make your fundraising team more effective TODAY.
  • How to make sure new donors give again – 80% of Donors do not give a second time in the year following their first gift. Here is how to reverse that troubling trend.
  • Why monthly giving is the holy grail of revenue generation, and why many nonprofits don’t offer these forms of giving.
  • Donor Advised Funds: Understanding and capitalizing on this $168 billion opportunity
  • How to be an Effective Board Member – Bringing value and finding fulfillment as a nonprofit Board Member. How to know if a particular board is right for you.

o Rejecting a Gift: When is it okay – or imperative – to refuse a charitable gift?

Private Sector Helpers, Volunteers, and Donors. People Who Want to Help

  • The Subtle Art of Giving Well: How to make sure your donation creates the impact you’re looking for
  • Spotting red flags in choosing a nonprofit to donate to
  • How to ask the right questions of a nonprofit – and how to avoid unpleasant transactional interactions with fundraisers
  • Look for the Helpers: Five things you can do TODAY to make a difference
  • Legacy Giving: How to talk to your children about charitable giving

Corporate and Foundation Audiences

  • Greenwashing, Pinkwashing, and General Giving BS: Why corporate giving must be more than a PR move
  • Why real diversity is critical to success and longevity
  • What a company should look for in selecting a philanthropic partner
  • How to create lasting and beneficial partnerships with nonprofits

Professional Women of all Ages

  • A reflection of Lisa’s career as a mother and business leader in entertainment and philanthropy
  • Becoming aware of gender issues in fundraising – and how to overcome them
  • How to know whether an organization actually serves the interests of women

Jewish and Other Religious Groups

  • Navigating issues specific to Jewish and other faith communities
  • Synagogue-specific issues that impede stability and growth
  • Community leadership, board development, sustainability

Lisa Greer Videos

Philanthropy Revolutionary - A Conversation with Lisa Greer
UNCUT VERSION | Lisa Greer Interview
PHILANTHROPY REVOLUTION | LISA GREER

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How much does it cost to book Lisa Greer for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Lisa Greer, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Lisa Greer are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Lisa Greer, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Lisa Greer speak about?

Lisa Greer is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Social Activism, Philanthropy, Non-Profit, Women in Business, Female Leadership, Author, Bestselling Authors and Entrepreneurship.

Where does Lisa Greer travel from?

Lisa Greer generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Lisa Greer?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Lisa Greer for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Lisa Greer for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Lisa Greer or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Lisa Greer is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Social Activism, Philanthropy and Non-Profit. The estimated speaking fee range to book Lisa Greer for live events is Below $10,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Lisa Greer generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Heidi Zuckerman, Ann Louden and Lydia Fenet. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Lisa Greer for an upcoming event.

Lisa Greer Speaking Topics

  • Fundraisers and Nonprofit Organizations

    • Why Fundraising is in Trouble: Why the sector can’t survive if we don’t make change now
    • The Importance of Winning Millennial Donors: There are over 620K millennial millionaires in the US. Why are we ignoring them, and how can we help them to become fulfilled donors and nonprofit partners?
    • Why fundraising is harder now than ever before, and how to make your fundraising team more effective TODAY.
    • How to make sure new donors give again – 80% of Donors do not give a second time in the year following their first gift. Here is how to reverse that troubling trend.
    • Why monthly giving is the holy grail of revenue generation, and why many nonprofits don’t offer these forms of giving.
    • Donor Advised Funds: Understanding and capitalizing on this $168 billion opportunity
    • How to be an Effective Board Member – Bringing value and finding fulfillment as a nonprofit Board Member. How to know if a particular board is right for you.

    o Rejecting a Gift: When is it okay – or imperative – to refuse a charitable gift?

  • Private Sector Helpers, Volunteers, and Donors. People Who Want to Help

    • The Subtle Art of Giving Well: How to make sure your donation creates the impact you’re looking for
    • Spotting red flags in choosing a nonprofit to donate to
    • How to ask the right questions of a nonprofit – and how to avoid unpleasant transactional interactions with fundraisers
    • Look for the Helpers: Five things you can do TODAY to make a difference
    • Legacy Giving: How to talk to your children about charitable giving

  • Corporate and Foundation Audiences

    • Greenwashing, Pinkwashing, and General Giving BS: Why corporate giving must be more than a PR move
    • Why real diversity is critical to success and longevity
    • What a company should look for in selecting a philanthropic partner
    • How to create lasting and beneficial partnerships with nonprofits

  • Professional Women of all Ages

    • A reflection of Lisa’s career as a mother and business leader in entertainment and philanthropy
    • Becoming aware of gender issues in fundraising – and how to overcome them
    • How to know whether an organization actually serves the interests of women

  • Jewish and Other Religious Groups

    • Navigating issues specific to Jewish and other faith communities
    • Synagogue-specific issues that impede stability and growth
    • Community leadership, board development, sustainability

Lisa Greer Videos

Philanthropy Revolutionary - A Conversation with Lisa Greer
UNCUT VERSION | Lisa Greer Interview
PHILANTHROPY REVOLUTION | LISA GREER
Life As A Nonprofit Donor with Lisa Greer
Episode 13: Thinking Like a Donor to Build Authentic Relationships
  • How do I book Lisa Greer to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Lisa Greer for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Lisa Greer, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Lisa Greer or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Lisa Greer for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Lisa Greer, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Lisa Greer are Below $10,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Lisa Greer, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Lisa Greer speak about?

    Lisa Greer is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Social Activism, Philanthropy, Non-Profit, Women in Business, Female Leadership, Author, Bestselling Authors and Entrepreneurship.
  • Where does Lisa Greer travel from?

    Lisa Greer generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Lisa Greer?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Lisa Greer for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Lisa Greer for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Lisa Greer or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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