Recommended Articles, Books & Research

PodcastS:

Wealth In Families, third edition by Charles W. Collier of Harvard University. Wonderful resources for people who understand that wealth is more than money. It explores the deeper meaning and potential of family wealth.
Children of Paradise, by Dr. Lee Hauser. This book is a must read for anyone concerned about the potential adverse outcomes that excess can bring.
Borrowed From Your Grandchildren: The Evolution of 100-Year Family Enterprises, Dennis T. Jaffe
Wealth of Wisdom: The Top 50 Questions Wealthy Families Ask (Willey Finance), by Tom McCullough
Generation Impact: How Next Gen Donors Are Revolutionizing Giving, by Sharna Goldseker
Inspired Philanthropy: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Giving Plan and Leaving a Legacy, by tracy Gary

Jewishteenfoundations.org - A program of the Jewish Community Federation for high school students to learn to run their own non -profit foundation and to be strategic grantmakers and fundraisers.
ProjectGivingKids.org- A new resource for youth service. The Bay Area platform will launch in late March or early April
YouthGiving.org- A new international hub to inspire, connect, and inform youth grantmaking
YouthPhilanthropyconnect- Freida C Fox Foundation-Youth Philanthropy Connect (YPC) connects youth grantmakers (ages 8-21) and the adults who support them to each other, to resources, and learning.
Repair the World - Repair the World is a long-time supporter of high-quality Alternative Break programs for young adults.
Gideon Hausner- Avodah L’olam and Service Curriculum- Hausner Jewish Day School deeply connects both learning and living Jewish values in its curriculum and daily practice.
Los Altos Community Education Foundation Program E3 –Educates and engages local youth to effect positive change in their local and global communities through service learning, leadership training, and grantmaking activities.
Sv2 teens – Teen Philanthropy program for the kids of Sv2 investors

A Night of Giving- Generosity needs to be taught and then practiced. Here is a simple holiday practice that encourages young people to be generous, to explore purpose and to talk about their interests.

21/64.net- Serves next gen donors with both weekend programs- The Next Gen Donor Retreat, and also ongoing connection and training through their Grand Street program.
Resource Generation- Organizes young people of wealth around power, identity and social equity

PJ Library – Lists of books for young children on tzedakah, visiting the sick, feeding the homeless, etc. Books are identified by value and age appropriateness

See my Kid’s Movie & Book Discussion Guides here: → Raising Kids With Wealth