In this episode of Alisha and Emily interview Piyush Tantia, Chief Innovation Officer at Ideas42. 

Piyush shares insights on donor psychology, philanthropy trends, and the challenges of building effective giving platforms. They dive into: 

🟡 The psychology behind charitable giving and why it's an interesting behaviour from an economic perspective.
🟡 How the COVID-19 pandemic may have influenced giving patterns.
🟡 The different needs of high-net-worth donors and the importance of peer information in decision-making.
🟡 Challenges in creating digital platforms for philanthropy and the need for experimentation.
🟡 The importance of addressing unintuitive barriers to giving, such as bureaucratic details and financial complexities.

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This episode is sponsored by Segal Family Foundation, and our Media Partner is Alliance Magazine. Head to www.alliancemagazine.org and get 50% off your Alliance subscription with the code WhatDonorsWant at checkout.

What Donors Want

Behavioural Science and What Donors (Actually) Want With Piyush Tantia of Ideas42

In the first episode, I.G.'s Carlos Miranda and Rachel Stephenson Sheff chat with Alfonsina Peñaloza, a Programme Officer at the Hewlett Foundation. They discuss how best to approach major foundations for funding, how to talk about mistakes, and what goes into a fantastic grantee-programme officer relationship. You'll also learn what her favourite Beatle's song is, what Hogwarts house she would belong to, and much more.

Alfonsina Peñaloza, The Hewlett Foundation

What Donors Want - a podcast by I.G. Advisors - features a series of thought-provoking conversations on the state of our beautiful, yet in many ways broken,  non-profit sector. We want to collectively imagine solutions to the things that keep us up at night, and inspire more progressive practices and ways of collaborating. This podcast is part of I.G.'s mission to #FixTheFlow of resources for good.

Behavioural Science and What Donors (Actually) Want With Piyush Tantia of Ideas42

I.G. Advisors

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