Jeremy Beer

Jeremy Beer is the co-founder and executive chairman of AmPhil, a national professional services firm that serves mission-driven enterprises. At AmPhil Jeremy works with nonprofit organizations on matters related to strategy, leadership and management, board development, and major gifts fundraising. He also hosts AmPhil’s Givers, Doers, and Thinkers podcast. Prior to co-founding AmPhil, Jeremy was the editor in chief at ISI Books.

Jeremy received his B.A. from Indiana University and his Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Texas at Austin. He writes and speaks frequently on a wide range of topics, including philanthropy, religion, and sports, with a particular focus on biography. His books include The Philanthropic Revolution: An Alternative History of American Charity, Oscar Charleston: The Life and Legend of Baseball’s Greatest Forgotten Player, and Beyond the Devil’s Road: Francisco Garcés and the Spanish Encounter with the American Southwest. Jeremy lives in Phoenix, Arizona, with his wife, Kara.

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Links to posts and programs featuring Jeremy Beer:

  • Remembering Christopher Lasch — Dominic Aquila, Eric Miller, and Jeremy Beer describe the unique intellectual and moral contributions of Christopher Lasch. (26 minutes)
  • Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 128 — FEATURED GUESTS: Matthew Crawford, Carlo Lancellotti, James Turner, Rod Dreher, Mark Evan Bonds, and Jeremy Beer
  • Jeremy Beer: “On Christopher Lasch” — Jeremy Beer describes the intellectual trajectory of cultural historian Christopher Lasch, who critiqued the modern “anxiously narcissistic” self and the culture that produced it. (55 minutes)