Shang, Jen,

Meaningful Philanthropy : The Person Behind the Giving / Jen Shang and Adrian Sargeant ; with a foreword by Tony Bury. - First edition. - 187 pages

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.

9781447371762

10.56687/9781447371786 doi


Charities.
Humanitarianism.
Philanthropists.

HV40 / .S536 2024