Philanthropy Innovation Summit

Philanthropy Innovation Summit 2017 Learnings

Individual and family philanthropists engage with global leaders to leverage Stanford PACS research for catalyzing effective philanthropy, and taking away actionable ideas, best practices, and new strategies with which to amplify ones impact as a philanthropist.

The 2017 Philanthropy Innovation Summit brought together the intellectual resources of Stanford’s Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society with peers and experts including Paul Allen, Laura Arnold, Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen, Matt Bannick, Lucy Bernholz, Paul Brest, Cecilia Conrad, Reed Hastings, Alex Karp, Larry Kramer, Kaitlyn Krieger, Johanna Mair, Rob Reich, Christian Seelos, Marc Tessier-Lavinge, Cari Tuna, Jeff Raikes, Darren Walker, and others!

Featured content including videos and written reflections from attendees are available for viewing and downloading, and made available through the philanthropic support provided by sponsors and partners.

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Reports and articles

Research Paper

Universal Basic Income: Safety Net 2.0

Dec 2017
By Juliana Bidadanure

Research Paper

Place, Scale, and Depth of Impact: Place-based Philanthropy

Dec 2017
By Maeve Richards

Article

A Mistmatch in Philanthropic Interest and Support

Dec 2017
By Caitriona Fay

Article

Innovating Philanthropy

Dec 2017
By Kathleen Kelly Janus

Article

Globalizing Philanthropy

Dec 2017
By Eric Nee

Research Paper

From Innovation to Impact: How Philanthropy Can Support Problem-Solving

Dec 2017
By Kathleen Kelly Janus

Research Paper

Effective Altruism: Doing the Most Good

Dec 2017
By Hilary Cohen and Rob Reich

Research Paper

Designing for Strategic Philanthropy

Dec 2017
By Paul Brest and Nadia Roumani

Research Paper

Can Philanthropy Help Protect Democracy?

Dec 2017
By Lucy Bernholz

Research Paper

Cultivating the Next Generation of Givers

Dec 2017
By Kim Laughton

Research Paper

Beyond Funding: Leveraging Your Full Philanthropic Toolkit

Dec 2017
By Anne Marie Burgoyne and Will Fowler