BC Law professor Ray Madoff, co-founder of BC Law's Forum on Philanthropy and the Public Good, has teamed up with聽philanthropist John Arnold to create a "powerhouse coalition" and launch the聽"Initiative to Accelerate Charitable Giving." The initiative supports the development of聽proposals designed to get more funds to charities. Philanthropy foundations including Ford, Hewlett, Kellogg and Kresge, and many large philanthropists including Kat Taylor have supported the cause.

聽promoted the initiative on its launch day (December 1), and featured an intervew with Madoff and Arnold on their livestream.聽The effort has received media coverage as well:

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Wall Street Journal:聽 (op ed)

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Chronicle of Philanthropy (Dec. 3):聽

Nonprofit Times:聽

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