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  • Newsletter featured in: Why Philanthropy Matters Newsletter

    Why Philanthropy Matters Nov 2023 Newsletter (#14)

    Read the November 2023 edition of our monthly newsletter on all things philanthropy and civil society.

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    GUEST ARTICLE: Fears for Tears – Why are we so afraid to allow emotion into philanthropy?

    27th November 2023

    In this guest article Natasha Friend, Director of Camden Giving – a London-based participatory grantmaker – asks why we have become so uncomfortable allowing emotion into professionalised philanthropy, and whether something is lost as a result.

  • 2nd Nov 2023

    Sara Lomelin: Community, Identity & Collective Philanthropy

  • 5th Oct 2023

    ERNOP: Connecting Philanthropy Academia & Practice #3

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    Does Philanthropy Make You a Good Person?

    9th September 2023

    We explore how and why philanthropy informs our judgements about other people’s moral worth.

  • 6th Jul 2023

    ERNOP: Connecting Philanthropy Academia & Practice #2

  • Video featured in: Scottish Tech Army

    Scottish Tech Army Tech for Good Summit 2023 Keynote

    Video of Rhodri Davies giving akeynote address on “the impact of technology on the charity sector” to the Scottish Tech Army’s 2023 Tech For Good Summit.

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    Giving More & More Equitably: Reflections on the Gates Foundation’s Greater Giving Summit 2023

    10th May 2023

    Rhodri reflects on the key insights and topics of discussion at the recent Greater Giving Summit 2023, hosted by the Gates Foundation in Seattle.

  • Article featured in: Why Philanthropy Matters Newsletter

    Why Philanthropy Matters April 2023 Newsletter (#8)

    You can read the eighth edition of our monthly newsletter below (from April 2023).

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  • 20th Apr 2023

    Michael Thatcher: Rating Charities

  • 19th Dec 2022

    2023 Predictions for Philanthropy & Civil Society

  • 3rd Nov 2022

    Philanthropy, Gratitude & Recognition

  • 6th Oct 2022

    The Cost of Living Crisis (with Angela Kail, NPC)

  • 22nd Sep 2022

    Emma Saunders-Hastings: Philanthropy, Inequality & Democracy

  • 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.

  • Article featured in: Chronicle of Philanthropy

    How fundraising can bring Americans back to giving — If it changes

    In this article by Drew Lindsay for the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Rhodri Davies is quoted asking whether approaches to fundraising and giving have become too transactional, and whether that means nonprofits are failing to meet people’s desire for participation.

  • 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.