My business partner wants us to give to their alma mater because it 'invests in future leaders' while I want to fund direct poverty interventions with measurable outcomes, and we're both getting defensive about our choices and can't seem to have a productive conversation about what actually constitutes effective philanthropy.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people are discovering that 'effectiveness' itself is a contested concept that reveals deeper value differences.
“Where Are You with Philanthropy — how to give effectively?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.