by | Feb 8, 2017 | Donations, Money, Philanthropy
A previously attended college or university is commonly referred to as an alma mater, which is latin for nourishing mother. When you think about the ways in which our college experience, the education we receive and connections we make, shape us, there is no more...
by | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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...
by | Nov 7, 2016 | Charity, Money, Philanthropy
It is not uncommon for people to give to charity during the Christmas season, as it is associated with selflessness and giving to others. However, one of the newest additions to the giving culture is Giving Tuesday: an event which takes place online on the Tuesday...
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