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Getting Past Philanthropic Foolery

By Sam Pizzigati
April 2, 2009

The debate over the Obama proposal to limit the tax deductions the rich can take on charitable donations has so far revolved around questions over whether the wealthy would give less if they couldn’t deduct as much. The more basic question: Just how much are the rich now really giving?

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Democratizing Philanthropy

By Christine Ahn
From movementvisionlab.org
March 5th, 2008

movementvisionlab.org — Is there a fundamental problem with the role of foundations and philanthropy in social justice work? How do we work towards more democratic philanthropy that is more accountable to the grassroots?

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Chuck Collins
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Chuck Collins
Hometown: Jamaica Plain, MA
Interests: An Economy for All, economic inequality, estate tax, philanthropy, tax fairness
Honors: None, yet