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Osayi Alile on Family Philanthropy: How African Families Can Pass the Torch Without Burning the Bridge

The hardest conversation in a wealthy family isn't about how much to give; it's about how. In a thoughtful piece, Osayi Alile, CEO of the Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation, maps the friction between first-generation wealth creators who favour tangible, proven projects and successors drawn to technology, social enterprise, and systemic change.

Her answer is a shift from control to collaboration: agree on the problem before debating the method, give the next generation a small pool of capital to manage independently, make mentorship two-way, and take successors into the field, not just the boardroom. The goal isn't transferring assets. It's transferring purpose.

https://proshare.co/articles/passing-the-torch-without-burning-the-bridge-navigating-family-philanthropy-across-generations?menu=Business&classification=Read&category=World

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