Publications

Non-profit Quarterly - "How do we break out of pity: Reframing Children as Philanthropic Citizens"

Where did the idea for The Giving Square come from, and why is teaching philanthropy to kids so important?

Read more HERE.

Good Insights - Transforming Youth Philanthropy with Amy Neugebauer

In this episode, Alison speaks with Amy Neugebauer about The Giving Square’s innovative approach to transforming children's civic roles through inclusive philanthropy, partnering with over 75 schools.

Listen HERE.

Children As Change Makers: Unleashing Children's Real Philanthropic Power

Dr. Alison Body is a Lecturer with the Centre for Philanthropy, in the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, at the University of Kent.

Find more about her work HERE.

Raising Philanthropic Children: Moving Beyond Virtuous Philanthropy, Towards Transformative Giving and Empowered Citizenship

Dr. Alison Body mentions The Giving Square in a recently published scholarly article through the University of Kent.

Read the full PDF HERE.

The Giving Compass - Making Philanthropy Inclusive and Equitable Starts with Kids

Amy Neugebauer, our Founder and Executive Director, explains some tips and tricks to making philanthropy more inclusive to kids.

Read the full article HERE.

Catalogue for Philanthropy - On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, do we give kids the wrong message about service?

Amy Neugebauer talks about how we can move beyond a typical once-a-year day of service, and make our impacts more meaningful.

Read the full blog post HERE.

Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy -
Kids Are Philanthropists, Too!

Amy Neugebauer explores the ways in which the philanthropic world is changing, and how kids fit into its future.

Read the full article HERE.

eJournal of Public Affairs - Children are Undiscovered Community Assets

Amy Neugebauer gives examples of how adults can get in the way of kids' engagement in the community, and ways to help instead of hinder their philanthropic growth.

Read the full article HERE.

Urban Institute podcast #65 - Teaching Kids How to Give

In this podcast, host Justin Milner discusses with several guests, including Amy Neugebauer, how children shape their philanthropic identity.

Listen HERE.

The Washington Post - Why Children Have Such Powerful Moral Authority

In this article about the impact of youth, the Giving Square gets involved and shares a quote.

Find out what we say HERE.

PUBLICATIONS

Non-profit Quarterly - "How do we break out of pity: Reframing Children as Philanthropic Citizens" Where did the idea for The Giving Square come from, and why is teaching philanthropy to kids so important? Read more HERE.

Good Insights - Transforming Youth Philanthropy with Amy Neugebauer In this episode, Alison speaks with Amy Neugebauer about The Giving Square’s innovative approach to transforming children's civic roles through inclusive philanthropy, partnering with over 75 schools. Listen HERE.

Children As Change Makers: Unleashing Children's Real Philanthropic Power Dr. Alison Body is a Lecturer with the Centre for Philanthropy, in the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research, at the University of Kent. Find more about her work HERE.

Raising Philanthropic Children: Moving Beyond Virtuous Philanthropy, Towards Transformative Giving and Empowered Citizenship Dr. Alison Body mentions The Giving Square in a recently published scholarly article through the University of Kent. Read the full PDF HERE.

The Giving Compass - Making Philanthropy Inclusive and Equitable Starts with Kids Amy Neugebauer, our Founder and Executive Director, explains some tips and tricks to making philanthropy more inclusive to kids. Read the full article HERE.