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“Philanthropy can take the risks that others cannot or will not.” quote by Judith Rodin
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“Philanthropy can take the risks that others cannot or will not.”

Judith Rodin

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Source Speech: World Economic Forum, 2008

Philanthropy can fill gaps where market or government fail, taking bold risks for social impact.

In simple terms: Charities can do what others won’t.

Key Takeaway

Embrace bold, innovative giving.

Themes

philanthropy risk social impact

Mood

inspired determined

Type

motivational strategic

When to use this quote

  • non‑profit funding
  • community development
  • disaster relief
  • education initiatives

Key Concepts

social entrepreneurship public‑private partnership

Questions to Reflect On

  • What risks can your organization safely assume?
  • How to balance innovation with accountability?
A Different Perspective

Risky projects may lack measurable returns.

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