{"id":25884,"date":"2020-04-20T07:02:39","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T07:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lodestarfoundation.org\/site\/?p=25884"},"modified":"2025-10-21T08:42:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T08:42:34","slug":"the-giving-commitment-knowing-your-motivation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lodestarfoundation.org\/site\/2020\/04\/20\/the-giving-commitment-knowing-your-motivation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Giving Commitment: Knowing Your Motivation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, 2011.<\/strong>&nbsp;This booklet, which helps people determine their motivation for giving, profiles several philanthropists, including George Soros, and details their reason for giving. Soros, who has given away more than $8 billion, wrote, &#8220;My philanthropy has made me happy. What more could one ask for?&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockpa.org\/guide\/the-giving-commitment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Read full story (opens in a new tab)\">Read full story<\/a><\/p>\n<script>;<\/script><script>;<\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, 2011.&nbsp;This booklet, which helps people determine their motivation for giving, profiles several philanthropists, including George Soros, and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25884","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-happiness-and-philanthropy"},"menu_order":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lodestarfoundation.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lodestarfoundation.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lodestarfoundation.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lodestarfoundation.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lodestarfoundation.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25884"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.lodestarfoundation.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":123102,"href":"https:\/\/www.lodestarfoundation.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25884\/revisions\/123102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lodestarfoundation.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lodestarfoundation.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lodestarfoundation.org\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}