History of philanthropy

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Understanding how people have used money to do good in the past may help donors to do more good in the future. For this reason, the Open Philanthropy Project has commissioned several reports on the history of philanthropy.philanthropy.[1] Their research suggests that it may be more effective to be ambitious, to found new organizations, and to build movements advocating for policy change.[2]

Applied to Phil Harvey (1938 - 2021) 2y ago

Open Philanthropy (2021) History of philanthropy, Open Philanthropy.

 

HistPhil.HistPhil. An online publication on the history of philanthropy.

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HistPhil. An online publication on the history of philanthropy.

Understanding how people have used money to do good in the past may help donors to do more good in the future. For this reason, the Open Philanthropy Project has commissioned several reports on the history of philanthropy (Open Philanthropy 2021).philanthropy.[1] Their research suggests that it may be more effective to be ambitious, to found new organizations, and to build movements advocating for policy change (Karnofsky 2012).change.[2]

BibliographyFurther reading

  1. ^

    Open Philanthropy (2021) History of philanthropy, Open Philanthropy.
    The

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    Karnofsky, Holden (2012) Philanthropy’s success stories, Open Philanthropy Project’s overview., March 1.