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The Philanthropists

Hosted by Quanda Allen & Meredith Hanley · business · EN

11 episodesAudience: 1
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About this Podcast:

The Philanthropists is a weekly video podcast that shares deeply personal stories of extraordinary, human-centered philanthropy. The show uplifts both notable philanthropists and everyday givers—mentors, artists, founders, teachers, and neighbors—whose acts of generosity create real, measurable change in people's lives.

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28%

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What is The Philanthropists about?

The Philanthropists is a weekly video podcast that shares deeply personal stories of extraordinary, human-centered philanthropy. The show uplifts both notable philanthropists and everyday givers, mentors, artists, founders, teachers, and neighbors, whose acts of generosity create real, measurable change in people's lives.

Who hosts The Philanthropists?

The Philanthropists is hosted by Quanda Allen & Meredith Hanley. The show has published 11 episodes to date.

What has The Philanthropists covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Should Philanthropy Stay Out of Politics? | One More Thing with Quanda Allen and Meredith Hanley" (20 October 2026, 47 minutes), "Should Philanthropy Stay Out of Politics? | One More Thing with Quanda Allen and Meredith Hanley" (20 October 2026, 47 minutes), and "MTV Co-Founder Tom Freston: What the World Taught Him About Giving" (7 October 2026, 63 minutes).

How often does The Philanthropists publish?

The Philanthropists publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 47 minutes across 11 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Philanthropists?

Booking probability for The Philanthropists is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Philanthropists requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Philanthropists's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Philanthropists?

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

About the host

Quanda Allen & Meredith Hanley hosts The Philanthropists, a business podcast with 11 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    Should Philanthropy Stay Out of Politics? | One More Thing with Quanda Allen and Meredith Hanley

    Oct 20, 202647 minS0

    <p>Should philanthropy stay out of politics? Quanda Allen and Meredith Hanley revisit their conversation with MTV co-founder and former Viacom CEO Tom Freston to look at how philanthropy, public policy, and advocacy...

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    Should Philanthropy Stay Out of Politics? | One More Thing with Quanda Allen and Meredith Hanley

    Oct 20, 202647 min

    Should philanthropy stay out of politics? Quanda Allen and Meredith Hanley revisit their conversation with MTV co-founder and former Viacom CEO Tom Freston to look at how philanthropy, public policy, and advocacy work...

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    MTV Co-Founder Tom Freston: What the World Taught Him About Giving

    Oct 7, 20261h 3mS0

    <p>MTV co-founder and former Viacom CEO Tom Freston on getting fired twice, rebuilding media in Afghanistan, and nearly two decades chairing the ONE Campaign.</p><p>Before MTV, Tom was running a clothing import business...

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    Opening the Door Isn’t Enough | One More Thing with Quanda and Meredith

    Oct 1, 202639 minS0

    <p>What is the difference between giving someone access—and making them feel that they truly belong?</p><p>In this 1 More Thing conversation, Quanda Allen and Meredith Hanley reflect on their interview with museum...

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    Amy Frenkil Meadows: Why a $10 Million Museum Gift Was Never Really About the Money

    Sep 24, 202658 minS0

    <p>What makes someone give more than $10 million to a museum?</p><p>For Amy Meadows, the answer begins decades before the gift—with childhood art classes, repeated visits to museums, and the experience of learning that...

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    Are We Making Philanthropy Too Complicated? | One More Thing with Quanda and Meredith

    Sep 17, 202652 minS0

    <p>Does effective philanthropy really require more applications, more reports, more committees, and more bureaucracy?</p><p></p><p>In this 1 More Thing episode, Quanda Allen and Meredith Hanley use Craig Newmark’s...

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    Craigslist Founder Craig Newmark: Why He’s Giving Away His Fortune

    Sep 8, 202648 minS0

    <p>Craigslist founder Craig Newmark built one of the internet’s most recognizable companies. Now he is directing much of his wealth toward philanthropy.</p><p></p><p>In this conversation with Quanda Allen and Meredith...

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    The Check Is the Easy Part | One More Thing with Quanda and Meredith

    Sep 1, 202631 minS0

    <p>Writing a charitable check takes minutes. Becoming deeply engaged with a cause can take years.</p><p></p><p>In this 1 More Thing conversation, Quanda Allen and Meredith Hanley unpack their interview with Charles...

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    Charles DeSantis: Why Showing Up Matters More Than Writing the Check

    Aug 25, 202642 minS0

    <p>Is philanthropy really about the money—or about what happens after you decide to care?</p><p></p><p>Charles DeSantis, a legendary community builder, joins The Philanthropists to share a philosophy of generosity built...

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    What Grief Reveals About Giving | One More Thing with Quanda and Meredith

    Aug 18, 202638 minS0

    <p>Can grief change not only what we care about—but how we choose to give?</p><p></p><p>In this 1 More Thing episode of The Philanthropists, Quanda Allen and Meredith Hanley reflect on their conversation with Norm...

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    Norm Ornstein & Judy Harris: Turning Grief Into Purpose

    Aug 12, 20261h 15mS0

    <p>What happens when unimaginable personal loss becomes a reason to keep fighting for other families?</p><p></p><p>Political scholar Norm Ornstein and Judy Harris join The Philanthropists for a deeply personal...

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    What No One Tells You About Giving — and Why It Matters Now

    Aug 11, 202627 minS0

    <p>What does it really mean to be a philanthropist—and does philanthropy have to begin with wealth?</p><p></p><p>In the launch episode of The Philanthropists: Personal Journeys of Giving with Purpose, co-hosts Quanda...

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