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Stunt philanthropy is what happens when influencers, other celebrities and people who aren’t famous at all use entertaining videos to encourage support for a charitable cause.
When their stunts go viral,...
Hello Feminist Giving friends! This week at Philanthropy Women brings some exciting news for us. As it turns out, a male ally to gender equality givers is retiring after 33 years as a business analyst, and he is going...
MacKenzie Scott, the philanthropist behind billions of dollars worth of charitable contributions in the past four years, is giving away another $15 million.
The gift will fund the San Jose-based Fistula Foundation. The non-profit offers treatment and surgeries for obstetric...
Aspiring writers clicking through Esquire magazine’s website should probably skip over author Nicole Chung’s reflections on her career choice and go straight to “21 Aviator Sunglasses That Look Great on Everyone.” In a piece titled “The Unbearable...
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Peter Frumkin, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania who teaches about nonprofits and philanthropy, has seen a lot when it comes to fundraising. In his 20 years of working as an executive and a consultant for nonprofits, he’s...
May 30, 2023 10:32 AM | 1 min read Stunt philanthropy, a phenomenon where influencers and celebrities use entertaining videos to support charitable causes, has seen a significant rise in popularity. When these stunts go viral, they...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Stunt philanthropy is what happens when influencers, other celebrities and...
Where Everybody Knows Your Hebrew Name: In eJewishPhilanthropy’s sister publication Jewish Insider, Gabby Deutch profiles the newly opened Lehrhaus, a combination pub and Jewish house of study in Somerville, Mass. “Since...