Giving Now: Accelerating Human Rights for All Illingworth Patricia
Giving Now: Accelerating Human Rights for All Illingworth Patricia Dirty dollars, tainted donors and poverty porn have caused a social backlash against philanthropy. They want to make the world a…
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Giving Now: Accelerating Human Rights for All Illingworth Patricia
Dirty dollars, tainted donors and poverty porn have caused a social backlash against philanthropy. They want to make the world a better place, but insist on their own vision of what constitutes a better world. As more wealth is concentrated in the hands of a rising number of billionaires, it is clear that the same system that created their wealth also perpetuates deep inequality, social injustice, and human suffering.Philanthropists often give with strings attached.
Nonprofits that ignore the warning signs are often complicit in the fallout that comes with dark dollars.Using case studies, Patricia Illingworth shows how to address this problem. Some donors also pay with tainted money, give to hate groups, or use their money to launder their reputations. She argues that approaching philanthropy through a human rights lens can improve the quality of giving, resolve urgent