Monthly Archives: August 2007

Restricted Grants vs. Operating Support


Do Donors Know Better than Nonprofits?


Alumni Giving Trends


Leveraging Philanthropic Assets


Financial Times Philanthropy Column


Philanthropic Planning Models


Sean Stannard-Stockton

Sean Stannard-Stockton is a principal and director of Tactical Philanthropy at Ensemble Capital Management in Burlingame, CA, midway between San Francisco and Silicon Valley. Ensemble Capital provides families both traditional investment management and a unique, specialized approach to advancing their philanthropic interests.
Sean works with philanthropic families to help them integrate the personal and financial implications […]

Welcome to Tactical Philanthropy

Thanks for stopping by! Tactical Philanthropy is the personal blog of Sean Stannard-Stockton. Sean is a principal and director of tactical philanthropy at Ensemble Capital Management. Ensemble Capital provides clients traditional investment management and philanthropic planning. Since the blog’s founding in October of 2006, Tactical Philanthropy has become a leading voice in the online philanthropy […]

Tactical Philanthropy Podcast

The Tactical Philanthropy Podcast is a series of conversations with influential people in the philanthropic sector. Below you’ll find the full archive of interviews. If you would like to suggest a guest for an upcoming interview, have comments or questions, please let me know. Starting with the June 7, 2007 interview, the interviewees fielded questions […]

The Giving Carnival: Fundraising for Nonprofits


Online Philanthropy


Robert Egger Responds


Pablo Eisenberg Responds


Egger vs. Eisenberg


Philanthropy Conversation Goes Digital

Here’s the story so far…
In the March 31 issue of the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Robert Egger authored the article, “Charities Must Challenge Politicians” which suggested that nonprofits must get more involved in politics.
On June 4, a live online chat session was held between Egger and the public.
The June 28 Chronicle of Philanthropy issue included a […]