Apr 30, 2024 | Alan's Letter
I had the privilege of taking a 4-month sabbatical, a complete break from all things philanthropy so that I could attend to long-neglected personal matters. You probably didn’t miss me because while I was away this monthly letter was written by some of my most...
Mar 26, 2024 | Alan's Letter, Uncategorized
Guest Blog: Ellen Dorsey Alan Davis is on sabbatical, returning to work on April 1, 2024. During this time, his monthly letters have been written by three distinguished colleagues: Gabriela Sandoval, Executive Director of the Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute; Larry...
Feb 27, 2024 | Alan's Letter
Guest blog: Larry Ottinger Alan Davis is on sabbatical, returning to work on April 1, 2024. During this time, his monthly letters will be written by three distinguished colleagues: Gabriela Sandoval, Executive Director of the Excessive Wealth Disorder Institute; Larry...
Jan 30, 2024 | Alan's Letter
Guest Blog: Gabriela Sandoval Alan Davis is on sabbatical, returning to work on April 1, 2024. During this time, his monthly letters will be written by three distinguished colleagues: Gabriela Sandoval, Executive Director of the Excessive Wealth Disorder...
Dec 26, 2023 | Alan's Letter
It took visits on Christmas Eve from spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Future for Scrooge, of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, to face up to his moral responsibilities. I wish those ghosts had spent a little more time with America’s billionaires. One in...
Nov 28, 2023 | Alan's Letter
[Note: the title of this letter owes its origins to a fundraising email blast I received from Indivisible, although they were more emphatic ($%*!).] Today marks not only the end of having to eat turkey leftovers but the 13th #GivingTuesday, when Americans, and others...