Meaningful Philanthropy : The Person Behind the Giving / Jen Shang and Adrian Sargeant ; with a foreword by Tony Bury.

By:

Shang, Jen [author.]

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Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Bristol, England : Policy Press, [2024]Copyright date: 2024Edition: First editionDescription: 187 pagesISBN:

9781447371762

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LOC classification:

HV40 .S536 2024

Contents:

Psychological ownership and moral conviction — The self — Identity ceding — The essential self — Meaning and meaningfulness — Paths to meaningful philanthropy.

Summary: With unparalleled access to some of the world's most reflective and thoughtful philanthropists, this book explores the philanthropic journeys of 48 high net worth individuals (HNWIs) and ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) to uncover the person behind the giving. Their stories reveal the difference between the meaning they experience and the impact their philanthropy makes. Through the lens of philanthropic psychology, the authors examine how philanthropists experience their giving and the psychological challenges they need to overcome. This fascinating book provides a unique guide for new and experienced philanthropists and their trusted advisers and fundraisers in the creation of more meaningful philanthropic experiences.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Psychological ownership and moral conviction —
The self —
Identity ceding —
The essential self —
Meaning and meaningfulness —
Paths to meaningful philanthropy.

With unparalleled access to some of the world's most reflective and thoughtful philanthropists, this book explores the philanthropic journeys of 48 high net worth individuals (HNWIs) and ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) to uncover the person behind the giving.

Their stories reveal the difference between the meaning they experience and the impact their philanthropy makes. Through the lens of philanthropic psychology, the authors examine how philanthropists experience their giving and the psychological challenges they need to overcome.

This fascinating book provides a unique guide for new and experienced philanthropists and their trusted advisers and fundraisers in the creation of more meaningful philanthropic experiences.