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Back to Episodes[Linkpost] “I wrote a book about philanthropy: Twice As Good!” by Joey🔸
Description
The tl;dr
I have written a new book on philanthropy! It is called “Twice As Good - Practical Tools To Double the Impact of Your Philanthropy”
Who it's for
This book is best fit for foundations and philanthropists who are keen on giving more effectively. Currently, there aren’t many tools for donor education - you can’t exactly get a Master's degree in philanthropy - and I have found many grantmakers who want to learn but have limited options. The space is currently dominated by books on the psychology of giving or authors advocating for a specific cause. I have always been a bit more optimistic about teaching tools and methods instead of prescribing a solution. The book is aimed to be “pop-science” enough that a brand-new giver can get value from it, but because the space is relatively empty, experienced foundations have found it useful as well.
How it's different:
The book covers a lot of the same content as our AIM grantmakers training or my previous textbook, but in a way that I hope is more concrete and entertaining. It includes more stories about how foundations work internally and offers more easily digested take-home [...]
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First published:
February 16th, 2026
Linkpost URL:
https://measuredlife.substack.com/p/i-wrote-a-book-about-philanthropy
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Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.
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