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Philanthropisms

Hosted by Rhodri Davies · business · EN-US

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Philanthropisms is the podcast that puts philanthropy in context. Through conversations with expert guests and deep dives into topics, host Rhodri Davies explores giving throughout history, the key trends shaping generosity around the world today and what the future might hold for philanthropy. Contact: rhodri@whyphilanthropymatters.com.

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What is Philanthropisms about?

Philanthropisms is the podcast that puts philanthropy in context. Through conversations with expert guests and deep dives into topics, host Rhodri Davies explores giving throughout history, the key trends shaping generosity around the world today and what the future might hold for philanthropy.

Who hosts Philanthropisms?

Philanthropisms is hosted by Rhodri Davies. The show has published 118 episodes to date.

What has Philanthropisms covered recently?

Recent episodes include "ERNOP: Connecting Philanthropy Academia & Practice #15" (23 October 2026, 54 minutes), "Monica Stryker: Philanthropy and the war in Ukraine" (18 September 2026, 58 minutes), and "Michael Jarvis: Global philanthropy in a post-USAID world" (4 September 2026, 55 minutes).

How often does Philanthropisms publish?

Philanthropisms publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 55 minutes across 118 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Philanthropisms?

Booking probability for Philanthropisms is 49%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Philanthropisms requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Philanthropisms's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Philanthropisms?

The strongest fits for Philanthropisms are Foundations & Philanthropy. Philanthropisms has a business audience.

About the host

Rhodri Davies hosts Philanthropisms, a business podcast with 118 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #117

    ERNOP: Connecting Philanthropy Academia & Practice #15

    Oct 23, 202654 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail On the fifteenth edition of our podcast partnership with the European Research Network on Philanthropy (ERNOP), we talk to more academics whose work is featured in the latest batch of short...

  • Episode #114

    Monica Stryker: Philanthropy and the war in Ukraine

    Sep 18, 202658 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk to Monica Stryker, the network coordinator of Foundations for Ukraine, about the role philanthropy has played during the ongoing war in Ukraine. Foundations for Ukraine is a...

  • Episode #113

    Michael Jarvis: Global philanthropy in a post-USAID world

    Sep 4, 202655 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail On this episode we hear from Michael Jarvis, Executive Director of the Trust, Accountability and Inclusion Collaborative, about the challenges and opportunities for global philanthropy in a post-USAID...

  • Episode #112

    ERNOP: Connecting Philanthropy Academia & Practice #14

    Jul 17, 202656 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail On the fourteenth edition of our podcast partnership with the European Research Network on Philanthropy (ERNOP), we talk to more academics whose work is featured in the latest batch of short...

  • Episode #111

    Jen Ford Reedy: What does it mean to be good at philanthropy?

    Jul 3, 20261 hourS1

    Send us Fan Mail On this episode we talk to Jen Ford Reedy, President of the Bush Foundation, about her new book "Please Be Good At Philanthropy" and why it is important for grantmakers to turn good intentions into...

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    Isaac Jones: Teaching children and young people to be philanthropic citizens

    Jun 19, 202658 min

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode we hear from Isaac Jones, Director of the UK charity First Give, about their work in schools helping children and young people to become 'philanthropic citizens'. Including: What does...

  • Episode #109

    Emily Teitsworth: Trust, Risk & Supporting Community-Led Climate Initiatives

    Jun 5, 202655 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk to Emily Teitsworth, Executive Director of the Honnold Foundation (the nonprofit set up by world-famous climber Alex Honnold), about trust, risk and the foundation's work...

  • Episode #108

    Renata Minerbo: taking a holistic approach to philanthropy

    May 8, 202657 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail On this episode we hear from Renata Minerbo, co-founder and Head of Philanthropy at Be The Earth Foundation, a family foundation focussed on the environment and social justice. Including: How did Be The...

  • Episode #107

    Dr Xanthe Scharff: Mackenzie Scott gifts, collaborative funding & combatting modern slavery

    Apr 23, 202654 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail On this episode we are joined by Dr Xanthe Scharff, Managing Director for External Affairs and Editor-at-Large at the Freedom Fund, to discuss their work combatting modern slavery and what it is like to...

  • Episode #106

    ERNOP: Connecting Philanthropy Academia & Practice #13

    Apr 9, 202654 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In the thirteenth edition of our podcast partnership with the European Research Network on Philanthropy (ERNOP), we talk to more academics whose work is featured in the latest batch of short...

  • Episode #105

    Craig Newmark on philanthropy

    Mar 26, 202644 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail On this episode we are joined by Craig Newmark - founder of Craigslist, philanthropist and recent Giving Pledge signatory - to discuss his thoughts on the importance of philanthropy and how he...

  • Episode #104

    Myths of Philanthropy #3: Individualism and Scarcity, with Zaineb Mohammed & Devi Leiper O'Malley

    Mar 12, 202650 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In the third and final episode of our "Myths of Philanthropy" series, Rhodri and Chiara are joined by Zaineb Mohammed (Kataly Fund) and Devi Leiper O'Malley (Closer Than You Think) to discuss...

  • Episode #103

    Myths of Philanthropy #2: Presumed Expertise, with élysse marcellin & Tesmerelna Atsbeha

    Mar 9, 20261 hourS1

    Send us Fan Mail For the second episode in our "Myths of Philanthropy" series, we are joined by élysse marcellin (Whose Knowledge?) and Tesmeralna Atsbeha (philanthropic strategist & advisor, formerly Wellspring...

  • Episode #102

    Myths of Philanthropy #1: Legacy, with Lisa Cowan and Dimple Abichandani

    Mar 5, 202655 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In the first episode of our mini-series on "Myths of Philanthropy", Rhodri and Chiara are joined by Lisa Cowan (Director of The Haven Fund, previously Vice President of the Robert Sterling Clark...

  • Episode #101

    Myths of Philanthropy: Introduction, with Mandy van Deven & Chiara Cattaneo

    Mar 5, 202632 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail Rhodri is joined by Mandy van Deven and Chiara Cattaneo from Elemental, to introduce a new 3-part collaborative series on "Myths of Philanthropy". Including: Why curate a series about the myths of...

  • Episode #100

    David Campbell & Lindsey McDougle: Can You Teach Philanthropy?

    Feb 19, 202658 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In our 100th episode we talk to David Campbell (Binghamton University, State University of New York) and Lindsey McDougle (Rutgers University - Newark) about their work on "Experiential Philanthropy"...

  • Episode #99

    Jonathan Heawood: Philanthropy and Public Interest Journalism

    Feb 5, 202654 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk to Jonathan Heawood, Executive Director of the Public Interest News Foundation (PINF), about the role philanthropy can play in funding public interest journalism, and some of the...

  • Episode #98

    Ann Mei Chang: Data and Civil Society

    Jan 22, 202649 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode we talk to Ann Mei Chang, CEO of Candid, about the opportunities and challenges when it comes to collecting and publishing data on the nonprofit sector. Including: How does Candid decide...

  • Episode #97

    ERNOP: Connecting Philanthropy Academia & Practice #12

    Jan 8, 202654 minS1

    Send us Fan Mail In the twelfth edition of our podcast partnership with the European Research Network on Philanthropy (ERNOP), we talk to more academics whose work is featured in the latest batch of short...

  • Episode #96

    What Next? 2026 Trends and Predictions for Philanthropy & Civil Society

    Dec 18, 20251h 22mS1

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode we offer thoughts on the trends and topics that are going to shape philanthropy and civil society in 2026. Including: Philanthropy & Charities Ongoing political challenges for US...

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