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Give fast, spry young: the new philanthropists

The Intelligence from The Economist

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The Tech-Driven Philanthropy Shift

This chapter examines the transformative impact of technology on philanthropy, contrasting traditional giving methods with contemporary, data-centric approaches from modern billionaires. It highlights the influence of Silicon Valley's culture on young entrepreneurs, emphasizing their preference for swift, impactful donations. The narrative also addresses how charities are evolving to capture the interest of these new donors, focusing on ambitious projects that align with innovative ideals.

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