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  • News

    Kinetic Fundraising Philanthropy Summit 2026

    Rhodri took part in a panel on AI and philanthropy for Kinetic Fundraising’s 2026 Philanthropy Summit.

  • News

    Webinar for launch of ERNOP “Philanthropy in Europe” report

    Rhodri Davies moderates the launch of ERNOP’s major new comparative study of philanthropic giving across Europe.

     

  • Article featured in: Chronicle of Philanthropy

    Gates CEO: Foundation Will Stay the Course as Humanitarian Aid Shrinks

    Rhodri Davies comments on the annual letter from Gates Foundation CEO Mark Suzman.

  • Article featured in: Der Spiegel

    Die zehn Erfolgsgeheimnisse des weltgrößten Internetstars

    Rhodri comments on MrBeast’s philanthropy for this article in Der Spiegel.

  • Article featured in: Esquire Middle East

    Will the Millennial mindset approach save the future of philanthropy?

    Rhodri comments on trends in elite philanthropy for an article in Esquire Middle East.

  • Article featured in: The Philanthropist Journal

    Review of “Rich Expectations”

    Hilary Pearson reviews “Rich Expectations: Why Rich People Give” by Beth Breeze & Rhodri Davies (with Theresa Lloyd) from a Canadian perspective.

  • Article featured in: Philanthropy Australia

    Q&A with Rhodri Davies, author of Rich Expectations: Why Rich People Give

    A Q&A with Rhodri Davies about his recent co-authored book “Rich Expectations: Why Rich people Give”.

  • Learn from our past to better understand our future.

    Philanthropy has a long and varied history. We’ve created bite-size chapters that you can jump in and out of to better understand philanthropy.