Network Exchange: with Khadija El Karfi Joss and Esther Pang of Future Coalition
In this episode
In this episode, host Lee Stabert speaks with Esther Pang and Khadija El Karfi Joss of Future Coalition about their program Future Incubator. The organization works with young activists to help them grow the impact of their work and they offer fiscal sponsorship. The conversation covers the power of the next generation to make change in the world, the nuts of bolts of how you support them, and why Future Coalition would like other fiscal sponsors to join them in this project.
This podcast was produced by the National Network of Fiscal Sponsors. If you enjoyed this episode and would like to hear more, please reach out to NNFS and let us know.
Khadija El Karfi Joss
Khadija exemplifies her commitment to empowering the next generation of change-makers to the Future Incubator program at Future Coalition.
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Khadija El Karfi Joss (she/her) is a human rights advocate currently serving as the Program Coordinator for Future Incubator, a program of Future Coalition.
A native of Rabat, Morocco, Khadija brings a wealth of international experience and academic expertise to her role. Khadija holds a Master’s degree from Boston University and is in the final stages of completing her doctoral research, focusing on the trans-Saharan slave trade in the MENA region. Her academic journey began at Mount Holyoke College, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in International Relations and French.
At Future Incubator, Khadija plays a pivotal role in supporting over 20 fiscally sponsored projects that drive powerful social movements. These initiatives span a wide range of critical areas, including responsible technology, youth civic engagement, and climate and racial justice. Future Incubator’s innovative structure offers both 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) fiscal sponsorship, providing youth-led and youth-serving organizations with essential tools, skills, and networks to transform their aspirations into tangible action.
Khadija’s work at Future Incubator exemplifies her commitment to empowering the next generation of change-makers. By leveraging her academic background and international experience, she supports youth-led and youth-serving projects that address some of the most pressing social issues of our time.
Esther Pang
Esther brings her interest in social entrepreneurship and specialization in developing impact and sustainability strategies for small businesses and organizations to March On Foundation and Future Coalition.
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Esther Pang is the Executive Director at March On Foundation, which focuses on making organizing easier. She is also the Director of Future Incubator, a nonprofit startup incubator program that gives youth-led and grassroots groups the professional tools, skills, and relationships needed to run successful, lean organizations and lead powerful social movements.
Currently she is the Board Chair for Right To Be (formerly Hollaback!), a global, people-powered movement to end harassment in all its forms. She joined the B Local NYC Board, supporting the community of Certified B Corporations - businesses that balance purpose and profit - in the city.
She has a keen interest in social entrepreneurship, and specializes in developing impact and sustainability strategies for small businesses and organizations. Esther was a fellow of 2018 Global People’s Summit and 2017 Unleash, both global communities of leaders working on Sustainable Development Goals. She received her B.S. in Communications from New York University, and M.S. in Sustainability Management from Columbia University.
About the Network Exchange
Demystify the world of fiscal sponsorship with ‘Network Exchange: Insights from the National Network of Fiscal Sponsors’. Whether you’re a seasoned professional, new to the field, or just curious about the work, ‘Network Exchange” is your go-to source for illuminating insights, best practices, and the latest trends in the dynamic realm of fiscal sponsorship. This thought-provoking podcast series serves as your portal to a wealth of knowledge and expertise that unravel the complexities of fiscal sponsorship through insightful conversations with leaders in the fiscal sponsorship field.
