Philanthropy’s Dilemma - Editor's Blog - Alumni Bulletin - Harvard Business School

Philanthropy’s Dilemma - Editor's Blog - Alumni Bulletin - Harvard Business School: "An estimated ten times more money will pour into philanthropy during the first half of this century than during the entire century before. A high-profile case in point is the Giving Pledge, a campaign headed by Bill Gates and Warren Buffett to encourage the nation’s wealthiest people to give most of their money to philanthropic causes. To date, 57 billionaires, including several HBS grads, have joined the campaign, committing upwards of $125 billion to charitable causes."