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Speaking of philanthropic motives, I notice none of today's comments mentioned using philanthropy as a technique to counter allegations of tax fraud.
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Nathaniel Whittemore reflects on the ideas put forth in the new book The Art of Giving.
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A new report from the Aspen Institute argues the benefits of foundations spending down. While I believe that both limited life and perpetuity can be impact maximizing strategies, I also think they should be intentionally selected based on the donor's goals.
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Arabella Advisors has released a free report detailing high-impact giving opportunities. The opportunities all address urgent needs, Lack the attention they deserve, and provide donors with the chance to have a significant impact.
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Next year is going to be even tougher.
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Seth Godin looks at how there has been an explosion of available data, but most people refuse to use it. He argues that data driven "lifehackers" have a huge advantage over everyone else.