Philanthropy should be a risky business | Adrian Sergeant | Global development | guardian.co.uk

Philanthropy should be a risky business | Adrian Sergeant | Global development | guardian.co.uk: The Bank of America study of the philanthropy of high net worth individuals is well worth a read. It provides an almost unique insight into how such individuals frame their philanthropy and take decisions in respect of allocation. I was reminded of it at the Bellagio Initiative Summit, being held in Italy this month, because of the emergence of the topic of risk in international development.