In the world of high-dollar corporate philanthropy, non-profits have sometimes gotten a bad rap. While it is true that wealthy corporations and successful businessmen and women have a significant amount of spending power to put towards tackling social issues, they...
At one time, philanthropists were generally wealthy individuals who gave large sums of money to charity or devoted their time and energy to raising money for a cause. These days, however, there are a wide range of philanthropic opportunities available to individuals...
Volunteering can be a rewarding experience for young ones and their parents. In certain instances, engaging in volunteer work might help them build a network, gain practical experience and set the foundation for a career. However, many kids and teens may give of their...
Most parents want to raise their children to be generous, but teaching children about charity can be tricky. In part because parents themselves will often have mixed feelings about charity. On the one hand, we do want to be generous with people who have endured or...
Becoming involved in the local community by doing some regular volunteer work is a great way to boost self-esteem and meet new people. Individuals who are looking to give back to their neighbors will find plenty of options available to them. Here are some of the most...
The season for giving is quickly approaching, and while you’re likely spending most of your time shopping for everyone in your family, a little extra for those in need could really go a long way. Whether you have a charitable organization of choice that you prefer to...
