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David Callahan on the rise of mega donors 'parachuting in' to reshape philanthropy

David Callahan on the rise of mega donors 'parachuting in' to reshape philanthropy

Update: 2025-09-09
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This episode of the Impact Audio podcast features David Callahan, founder and editor-in-chief of Inside Philanthropy. Sam and David explore the current landscape of today’s mega donors and how the ultrarich will shape the future of philanthropy.

David breaks down:

• The current “cultures” of mega donors in the US.

• Why and how mega donors are rejecting the traditional foundation model.

• The role heirs will play in changing how philanthropy gets done.

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David Callahan on the rise of mega donors 'parachuting in' to reshape philanthropy

David Callahan on the rise of mega donors 'parachuting in' to reshape philanthropy