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  • 10 Dec 2014
  • News

Going public with philanthropy

Jonathan Nelson (MBA 1983) believes that philanthropy is one of America’s great traditions. He went public with his commitment to give away much of his wealth to counteract negative perceptions of business leaders’ financial success.... View Details
  • 01 Jun 2012
  • News

The Power of Philanthropy

When their son Joey died of cystic fibrosis in 1986 at age 12, Kathy and Joe O’Donnell (MBA 1971) vowed to fight the disease. O’Donnell, at the time the president of the Boston Concessions Group, joined with Vertex Pharmaceuticals and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation to... View Details
Keywords: Health, Social Assistance; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Personal Services
  • Awards

Boston Magazine, Most Influential People in Boston Philanthropy

By: Gerald C. Chertavian
Named one of the Top 25 Most Influential People in Boston Philanthropy by Boston Magazine in 2013. View Details
  • Video

Fellowships: A Tradition of Philanthropy

  • 01 Jun 2018
  • News

The Importance of Philanthropy

Thanks to the generosity of alumni and friends over many years, HBS is fortunate to have an endowment that provides a foundation of support for core priorities. However, contrary to popular belief, the endowment does not cover all our financial needs. Annual giving to... View Details
  • 2008
  • Chapter

Philanthropy and the Non-profit Sector

By: Arthur C. Brooks
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  • 02 Aug 2021
  • Blog Post

ALUMNI WORK TO REVERSE BIAS THROUGH PHILANTHROPY

business and society. Two new ventures led by HBS alumni are leveraging the power of philanthropy in the fight against racism. By retooling traditional philanthropic models in distinctive ways, the New Commonwealth Racial Equity and... View Details
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I give therefore I have: Philanthropy and Prosperity

We suggest and document a surprising means by which people can feel wealthier: giving their money away. We suggest that just as acts of conspicuous generosity signal wealth and power to others, they trigger feelings of subjective wealth and power in the giver--despite... View Details
  • December 10, 2012
  • Article

Embracing the ‘I’ in Philanthropy

By: Josh Baron
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  • January 13, 2003
  • Other Article

The Pluses in Corporate Philanthropy

By: Michael E. Porter and Mark R. Kramer
Keywords: Strategy
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  • 13 Jan 2003
  • News

The Pluses in Corporate Philanthropy

  • 28 Oct 2010
  • News

Tata’s Top Executive Embraces Philanthropy

  • Web

A Tradition of Philanthropy - Alumni

Giving A Tradition of Philanthropy Giving A Tradition of Philanthropy Investing in Leadership Donor support advances the School's mission Institutions are made great by the people who support them, and for... View Details
  • 23 Jan 2015
  • News

Philanthropy 2.0: Investing with a Purpose

Keywords: Finance
  • Article

Strategic Philanthropy for a Complex World

By: John Kania, Mark R. Kramer and Patty Russell
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  • July 2019
  • Case

Piramal Foundation: The Business of Philanthropy

By: Vikram Gandhi and Mahima Rao-Kachroo
The Piramal Foundation was launched by diversfied Indian conglomerate, the Piramal Group, to improve the healthcare services and quality of education of India’s economically and socially disadvantaged. The foundation operates under three verticals—‘Piramal Foundation... View Details
Keywords: Social Enterprise; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Education; Health Care and Treatment; Performance Improvement; Growth and Development Strategy; Education Industry; Health Industry; India
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A Campus Built on Philanthropy | About

A Campus Built on Philanthropy Philanthropy has played a significant role in the development of the HBS campus, beginning with an extraordinary gift from financier George F. Baker. Established in 1908 with... View Details
  • 24 Apr 2014
  • News

Applying business practices to grassroots philanthropy

Andrea Chemayeff (MBA 1998) talks about applying business skills to her work providing food and coats for the needy through the Bridgeport Rescue Mission in Connecticut. (Published April 2014) View Details
  • 21 Apr 2014
  • News

Spirit of philanthropy advances Executive Education

During his 50-year career, Tata Group chairman emeritus Ratan Tata (AMP 71, 1975) has become one of India’s most respected business leaders. As head of the Tata Trusts, he is also a champion of philanthropic efforts supporting educational programs, social and community... View Details
  • 05 Feb 2014
  • News

Norway's Ringnes Blends Philanthropy and Art

Keywords: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions; Arts, Entertainment