Category Archives: Giving Circles

Giving Circles

This is my latest column for the Financial Times. You can find an archive of past columns here. Social circles with a square deal for charity By Sean Stannard-StocktonSeptember 30, 2008 | Original FT.com LinkGiving circles are a hot trend in philanthropy. Similar to the investment clubs of the 1990s that brought people together to [...]

New York Times Giving Section

I never got around to commenting on the NY Times Giving Section. As always it was full of a ton of interesting articles, notable Stephanie Strom on the trend towards foundations “spending down” rather than existing forever, an overview of blogs effect on fundraising citing GiveWell, The Agitator and Trent Stamp (and a list of [...]

New Philanthropic Practices and the Changing Environment for Philanthropy

Giving Circles II

Lisa Kays

Giving Circles

The Giving Carnival: Edition Two

Giving Circles Part III

Giving Circles Part II

Tactical Analysis: Donor Advised Funds