Grapple with the idea of relationships across time. How much should foundations focus on the urgencies of the present, right wrongs of the past, or lay the groundwork for future generations?
Delve into questions of community, difference, and degrees of participation and control. Hone your perspective on philanthropic institutions as community players with dynamic roles.
Philanthropy offers a feel-good story about improving quality of life. But, to what extent is that intention ever realized? PurposePhil helps us learn within complex systems.
Get curious about how societies practiced giving and resource redistribution in other times and places. Appreciate contemporary philanthropy in its historical and cultural context.
