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  • Video featured in: Youtube

    The Longtermist Fundraiser

    A tongue-in-cheek sketch imagining what it would be like if a Longtermist Effective Altruist went door-to-door fundraising at Christmas…

  • Video featured in: Youtube

    2022: A Year in Philanthropy

    Why Philanthropy Matters Director, Rhodri Davies, takes part in a panel session at a recent Alliance Magazine event looking at “2022: A Year in Philanthropy”.

  • Article featured in: Why Philanthropy Matters Newsletter

    Why Philanthropy Matters November 2022 Newsletter (#3)

    You can read the third edition of our monthly newsletter below (from Nov 2022).

    If you like what you read, subscribe HERE.

  • Article featured in: Chronicle of Philanthropy

    FTX Scandal Gives Cryptophilanthropy a Black Eye, but Nonprofits Raising Digital Cash Stay the Course

    Rhodri Davies is quoted in this article, commenting on the potential impact of Sam Bankman-Fried’s downfall on the wider field of cryptophilanthropy.

  • Article featured in: Alliance Magazine

    Effectively over: What Does Sam Bankman-Fried’s downfall mean for philanthropy and Effective Altruism?

    Rhodri Davies takes a look at the spectacular downfall of crypto billionare Sam Bankman-Fried and the implications for philanthropy and civil society.

  • Article featured in: Beacon Collaborative

    The Philanthropy Ecosystem: The thinkers

    In this article Emma Beeston talks to Rhodri Davies about his work with Why Philanthropy Matters and why thinking more deeply about philanthropy is worthwhile and important.

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    Why Philanthropy Matters October 2022 Newsletter (#2)

    You can read the second edition of our monthly newsletter below (from Oct 2022).

    If you like what you read, subscribe HERE.

  • Newsletter featured in: Why Philanthropy Matters Newsletter

    Why Philanthropy Matters September 2022 Newsletter (#1)

    You can find a link to the inaugural edition of our monthly newsletter below (from Sep 2022).

    And if you like what you read, you can subscribe HERE.

  • Article featured in: MarketWatch

    Queen Elizabeth II ‘demonstrated an unstinting passion for charities’ — these were her favorite causes

    Rhodri Davies is quoted in this article commenting on the impact the late Queen Elizabeth II and her family have had on charities and charitable giving in the UK.

  • 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.