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The Simple Way to Spot Million-Dollar Donors in Your Database

Finance Industry Series Part 3 of 5

The simple way to spot million-dollar donors in your database

Did you read The Chronicle of Philanthropy’s coverage of the Top 50 Philanthropists this year? If you did, you would find that there are a lot of new names on the list – such as the retired clarinetist who was a closeted investor – to the tune of a $100 million gift!

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Top of the Wealth List: Finance and Investments?

Finance Industry Series Part 1 of 5

For most of 2023 I plan to focus my blogging on the finance and investment industry. I wonder, is it the mystique of ruthless brainiacs in suits poring over financial charts and reaping millions, even billions that is so captivating? Once committed, I plucked the businesses that the Aspire team gets tripped up on the most in valuing for capacity, and felt as satisfied as taking a big bite of a street corner Philly pretzel.

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Estimating Hedge Fund Manager Compensation

Kate is detailed and thorough and I know you won’t be disappointed with her first article on Estimating Hedge Fund Manager Compensation. We have added it to Aspire Research Group’s library of free articles here.

Kate Rapoport officially signed on in March as our new research associate. From time to time she will write about solutions to various research questions she encounters.

She wrote her debut blog post about Millenial Donors. Check it out here.