The stories behind family philanthropy in America could rival any epic novel or prime-time drama.
They have a large family presence in the sector, meaning more than a few family members and/or multiple generations involved.
They make things happen, either through sheer size of their giving, outsized wealth in their home region, or softer forms of power.
Family giving used to run primarily through the Rockefeller Brothers Fund.
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Pedagogy of the Oppressed, a 1970s book by author Paulo Freire, envisions a world not as a given reality, but as “a problem to be worked on and solved.” That mentality is often applied to the greatest social entrepreneurs.