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Can Nonprofits Escape Corporate Capture?

NonProfit Quarterly

And because of this change in the tax laws and the fact that everyday people no longer have a financial incentive to give charitable contributions, we have seen a rise of good acts taking place outside of the charitable framework. GoFundMe campaigns and the like. This is not what should be happening, and it’s a problem.

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What’s in a Name? The Ethics of Building Naming Gifts

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Do lead naming gifts actually stimulate high-level philanthropy from other donors and is that what motivates HNWIs to make such charitable contributions? Charitable contributions driven by ethical egoism may provide the most benefit to the donor, however.

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