Getting involved in charity is important for everyone who has the opportunity to do. Helping out your fellow neighbor and working to improve your community should be done throughout your life, starting from a young age. There are many benefits of volunteering that go...
According to the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, the world population is projected to reach 8.8 billion in 2050 and 11.2 billion in 2100. Today’s 7.4 billion inhabitants already face global societal challenges such as climate change, food...
It can be daunting trying to figure out where exactly to focus your efforts for social good. There are a massive amount of non-profit organizations that serve as the top leader in getting aid to animals, protecting the environment, and cleaning up our planet’s oceans!...
Getting involved with local charity is a great move for a business. First, it brings good tidings to everyone involved – employees know they are working for more than just a singular reason; people in the community are helped. Then there are the business reasons. A...
Engaging in your community is one of the most important steps to take to ensure that you can succeed as a business or a non-profit. Your level of engagement with your community can influence how successful you are over time and will determine your growth. If you want...
The birds are singing, the world is warming, and many people find that it’s the perfect time to partake in a little spring cleaning. Spring cleaning, however, doesn’t have to be about simply ditching unwanted items. In many cases, spring cleaning can be...
Philanthropy is the want to improve the lives of others. Many philanthropists do this by contributing to charitable organizations they feel are most important. But in the world of philanthropy, it can sometimes be tough to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and...
Many people argue that there are no substantial differences between charity and philanthropy. Essentially, charity and philanthropy are different sides of the same coin. Although in some ways this may be correct, there are other reasons why this may not be the case....
In recent years, the activity of donating and shopping at thrift stores has become more and more popular. Shops like Goodwill, Salvation Army, and other independent second-hand stores have become the norm when looking to shop for clothes. Organizations like Goodwill...
Many people think that being a philanthropist requires millions of dollars. This notion probably comes from the fact that there have been noted philanthropists throughout history who have used their resources to build hospitals, fund libraries and commission art...
