by Pepper Rutland | Mar 22, 2017 | Charity, Donations, Philanthropy, Social Responsibility
In 2016, the web magazine Inside Philanthropy listed its 50 Most Powerful Women in U.S. Philanthropy in an article by Kiersten Marek and the magazines’s founder and editor, David Callahan. The women weren’t ranked, but they were categorized as Mega-Donors, Foundation...
by Pepper Rutland | Mar 21, 2017 | Charity, Corporate Giving, Donations, Philanthropy, Social Responsibility
One of the most rewarding things to do is to give back to your community and world. According to Charitynavigator.org, Americans donated at least $373.25 in 2015—and the trend is increasing. Many people find causes that are close to them and contribute to them monthly...
by Pepper Rutland | Feb 7, 2017 | Charity, Corporate Giving, Donations, Money, Philanthropy, Social Responsibility
Giving back is at the root of what connects us as members of society; we have an obligation to help one another. Hence, now more than ever, businesses are beginning to see their role in creating change as integral to business rather than separate from it, leading to...
by Pepper Rutland | Jan 20, 2017 | Charity, Corporate Giving, Money, Philanthropy, Social Responsibility
Investing is said to be one of three keys to generating wealth (the other two are income and savings). The idea behind the process is to outpace the rate of inflation and avoid losing money. Thus investors seek opportunities where they see promise; usually already...
by Pepper Rutland | Jan 19, 2017 | Charity, Donations, Money, Philanthropy, Social Responsibility
2015 marked a record year for charitable donations. Like the year prior, Americans reached deeper and found more reasons to give to a wide range of causes. What’s more, nearly three-quarters of donations were from individual donors: a sign of an increasing belief in...
by Pepper Rutland | Dec 19, 2016 | Charity, Donations, Money, Philanthropy, Social Responsibility
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and it’s all about giving. Traditionally, we buy gifts for our family and friends. Likewise, many people, especially during this time of year, extend that spirit of giving to those who are less fortunate. If you are...
