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Davos and Philanthrocapitalism

The biggest gathering of philanthrocapitalists each year takes place in the Swiss mountain village of Davos, at the World Economic Forum. As we write in the book, in our chapter on the “New Plutocrats”, Davos is the centre of many a conspiracy theory, though we think these are largely unjustified. At this year’s Davos, the […]

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Money Well Spent

“Money Well Spent: A Strategic Guide to Smart Philanthropy,” has just been published by Paul Brest, who runs the Hewlett Foundation, and Hal Harvey. Matthew has written a review of the book in The Economist, and praises how it “dispenses practical advice to aspiring philanthropists and provides examples of the ways they can influence the […]