Trembling Philanthropists? Missionary Philanthropy under Pressure

This book chapter explores the evolving landscape of missionary philanthropy and the pressures it faces in contemporary society. It delves into the challenges encountered by faith-based philanthropic organizations, including changing geopolitical contexts, evolving donor expectations, and increased scrutiny over their methods and impacts. The author examines how these pressures influence their operational strategies, funding models, and relationships with beneficiary communities. The chapter offers a nuanced perspective on the resilience and adaptability of missionary philanthropy amidst external and internal pressures.