Saturday, October 08, 2011

Quote of the Day: Charity of the Markets

it is impossible to assess Mr. Jobs’s philanthropic legacy without discussing how Apple’s technology has changed the way nonprofits operate.

Devices like the iPhone and iPad have helped many organizations communicate more efficiently. They have allowed groups to improve the way they respond to disasters, communicate with supporters, and carry out their day-to-day work.

From Peter Panepento of the Philanthropy.com (hat tip Jeff Tucker).

Mr. Jobs’s philanthropic legacy can be seen from the largely 'unseen' factors, i.e. the consumer surpluses, wealth creation and in making people's lives significantly better.

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