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    Why Rubber Chicken Dinners Suck and Crowdfunding is Awesome

    You may know him from the big screen, but you might not know he's also responsible for one of the largest and smartest peer-to-peer fundraising platforms. Hear self-proclaimed "philanthropy addict" Edward Norton shares his philosophy on giving, creative fundraising ideas and why that last charity luncheon you went to (you know the one we're talking about) doesn’t work.

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