Stanford Social Innovation Review

MARCH 13, 2024

This theory relates to what American economist James Andreoni calls impure altruism , the inherent tension between philanthropy and self-interest. Consider the $10 million lead gift in 2019 from writer and artist Carolyn Campagna Kleefield to California State University, Long Beach’s contemporary art museum that now bears her name.

Ethics 122

Ethics Public and Social Policy Universities Philanthropy 122

iMarketSmart

MAY 1, 2023

The game has an unbreakable law. Without this, reciprocal altruism fails. In that case, giving would break the first law. Again, giving would break the first law. Giving would break the first law. Without this shared future, reciprocal helping disappears. Two unrelated players both face these same payoffs.

Altruism and Helping 52

Altruism and Helping Law Psychology Food 52

iMarketSmart

JUNE 26, 2023

Suppose a friend asks for your help. Even if you think it’s worth that much, that doesn’t help. The first law of sustainable giving in nature is this: Giving must be seen by partners who are able and willing to reciprocate. Philanthropy can help me decide. This might be helpful. Princeton University Press.

Values 89

Values Public and Nonprofit Management Altruism and Helping Psychology 89

iMarketSmart

JUNE 5, 2023

The universal hero story (monomyth) progresses through four steps: The compelling donation experience includes these same steps. Biologists model reciprocal altruism with a game.[1] But it helps the other player more than it costs. Let’s go back to the first law. Do these signal a social, helpful-reciprocity relationship?

Altruism and Helping 52

Altruism and Helping Public and Social Policy Fundraising Fundraising 52

iMarketSmart

JULY 17, 2023

Some gifts may help reputation, while others won’t. It also matches the universal hero story (monomyth).[4] This helps link the challenge to a victory. The gift helps my group. And it helps my standing within the group. Both of these help link the victory to an enhanced identity. It’s complicated.

Psychology 98

Psychology Altruism and Helping Public and Nonprofit Management Fundraising 98

iMarketSmart

MAY 22, 2023

1] This primal-giving game models reciprocal altruism.[2] A good gift signals a “helpful reciprocity” relationship. 9] The point isn’t that these are universal solutions for fundraising.[10] How about a big prestigious university? The next goal was to then involve them in some aspect of the university.

Altruism and Helping 52

Altruism and Helping Non-Profits Universities Participation and motivation 52

iMarketSmart

JUNE 26, 2023

Suppose a friend asks for your help. Even if you think it’s worth that much, that doesn’t help. The first law of sustainable giving in nature is this: Giving must be seen by partners who are able and willing to reciprocate. Philanthropy can help me decide. This might be helpful. Princeton University Press.

Values 52

Values Public and Nonprofit Management Altruism and Helping Psychology 52