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Philanthropy on the Blockchain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
One of the significant innovations that came out of Bitcoin is the blockchain technology. This paper explores how the blockchain can be leveraged in the philanthropic sector, through charitable donation services in fiat currency or Bitcoin via a web-based donor platform.
Danushka Jayasinghe   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Philanthropy Brief: Buildings

open access: yes, 2023
How do buildings contribute to global CO2 emissions? What can funders do to make a difference?Get answers and explore funding opportunities in our Philanthropy ...
Active Philanthropy
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Participation of Muslim Women in Islamic Philanthropy in Digital Era: Malaysian Experience

open access: yesAfkaruna: Indonesian Interdisciplinary Journal of Islamic Studies, 2019
In general, Islamic Philanthropy is an important instrument that can solve the socio-economic problems of a country. The ultimate goal of Islamic Philanthropy is to benefit the economy and the society, which began during the time of Prophet Muhammad S.A ...
Mekwok Bt Mahmud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Five Different Tax Policy Changes on Household Giving in the United States

open access: yesNonprofit Policy Forum, 2020
About $450 billion were donated to U.S. nonprofits in 2019 according to the most recently available data (Giving USA Foundation 2020). However, despite the increases in charitable dollars, the share of households that donate has been declining: in 2000 ...
Rooney Patrick   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Economics of Philanthropy [PDF]

open access: yesThe Economic Journal, 1982
Friedman says that he accepts this argument 'as justifying governmental action to alleviate poverty'. Economists will be familiar with this kind of argument. Someone takes as a premise that a particular activity is the subject of altruistic concern by individuals; he shows that, if matters are left to unco-ordinated private philanthropy, a free-rider ...
openaire   +1 more source

American Jewish Philanthropy: Overview of Research between 2000 and 2020

open access: yes, 2023
This article provides an overview of research on American Jewish philanthropy since 2000. We describe how this field is being studied and call attention to gaps in existing scholarship.
Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Indiana University
core   +1 more source

The role of venture‐financed startups in innovation for US agriculture

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract To evaluate the role played by startup companies in the innovation ecosystem of US agriculture, we compile a unique dataset of 6024 new entrants founded 1987–2019 that details their financing lifecycles, annual economic performance, and patenting activities.
Gregory D. Graff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Philanthropy Brief: Forests

open access: yes, 2022
Why are forests important for our climate? Which role do they play in the fight against climate change? How can funders support forests and what needs to be considered when funding them?Our Philanthropy Brief on forests answers these questions ...
Active Philanthropy
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NO NĀ PUA: Exploring the feasibility of culture‐based social prescribing on firefighters' wellbeing in Hawaiʻi

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firefighters face an array of stressors due to the demands of their occupation, leading to a high prevalence of mental health challenges. Social prescribing represents a novel approach to healthcare that emphasizes a holistic view of health and wellbeing.
Janice Ikeda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Philanthropy Environment in Europe 2022

open access: yes, 2022
This joint Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy and Philea briefing provides information on the philanthropic landscape in Europe, putting the findings of the 2022 Global Philanthropy Environment Index (published in March 2022 by IU ...
Lilly Family School of Philanthropy, Indiana University
core   +1 more source

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