Selected Coverage

LE FIGARO VOYAGES  ·  September 2026

“LACMA, un ovni sur L.A.”  –  Valérie Duponchelle

A consideration of LACMA and the Los Angeles cultural landscape that quotes Scott Stover and describes him as a conseiller en “philanthropreneuriat.”

THE ART NEWSPAPER  ·  14 October 2025

“A tale of two philanthropies: why private foundations differ in London and Paris”  –  Kabir Jhala

Scott Stover discusses the different traditions of corporate and individual cultural patronage in France and the United Kingdom.

FORBES  ·  21 February 2024

“Scott Stover Has A Strategic Plan For NextGen Culture”  –  Tom Teicholz

A profile connecting Scott Stover’s banking background and cultural practice with the ideas and conversations developed through Giving Back Is Dead.

THE ART NEWSPAPER  ·  8 December 2023

“Philanthropy reinvented for a new generation of collectors – now with financial perks”  –  Anny Shaw

Scott Stover discusses changing attitudes toward cultural giving among younger collectors and the growing importance of community, collaboration and alternatives to purely transactional donations.

THE ART NEWSPAPER · 9 December 2022

“Death in Miami: crypto winter imperils NFTs and the ‘effective altruism’ movement too” – Georgina Adam

Scott Stover comments on the collapse of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX and how this impacts the effective alturism movement.

LOS ANGELES TIMES  ·  27 July 2022

“Why New York art galleries are flocking to Los Angeles – and how it’s altering the art scene”  –  Deborah Vankin

Scott Stover comments on the relationship between Los Angeles’s expanding gallery market and its nonprofit cultural institutions.

THE NEW YORK TIMES · 23 April 2020

“Los Angeles Dealers Create Their Own Virtual Gallery” – Jori Finkel

Scott Stover comments on the promise and limits of shared online gallery platforms during pandemic closures.

THE FINANCIAL TIMES · 14 September 2018

“Cultural hopscotch: Art Basel Cities comes to Buenos Aires” – Rachel Spence

Scott Stover attends Art Basel Cities in Buenos Aires and comments on his experience of the week's events

THE ART NEWSPAPER  ·  8 February 2018

“The Getty, the world’s richest museum, hunts for wealthy patrons”  –  Jori Finkel

Scott Stover considers the Getty’s patron initiative within the competitive donor environment of Los Angeles museums.

THE ART NEWSPAPER  ·  4 November 2015

“How do you tell the difference between philanthropy and a tax write-off?”  –  Jori Finkel

Scott Stover comments on private-foundation and private-museum structures and the distinction between public benefit and private interest.

LOS ANGELES TIMES  ·  May 2009

“Centre Pompidou Foundation: L.A.’s French connection”  –  Suzanne Muchnic

A profile of Scott Stover’s transition from international banking in Paris to leading the US foundation supporting the Centre Pompidou from Los Angeles.