November 27, 2013

Philanthropy vs. Charity: The difference, says Eli Broad, is that philanthropy requires risk-taking

“The advice I’d give philanthropists is you’ve got to take risks to change things,” says Eli Broad, “because if you follow convention” nothing happens. Or as George Bernard Shaw put it: “All progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
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