Launched in 2000, the Andrus Family Fund aims to nurture fair and sustainable change for vulnerable youth in the United States, through the support of organizations that advance social justice and improved outcomes for these populations. The mission of the Andrus Fund...
The holidays are a time marked by generosity and altruism, and they can serve as an excellent opportunity for philanthropists to thrive. Of course, one does not have to be a millionaire or CEO in order to embrace the philanthropic spirit and contribute to a meaningful...
The evolution of the word philanthropy dates back over 2,500 years to the fifth century BC, when the ancient Greeks first used the term in the myth Prometheus Bound. When Zeus threatens to destroy mankind, Prometheus shows his humanity-loving character, or...
It’s no secret that Millennials are often harshly criticized and labeled as snowflakes, spoiled youngsters, etc. They are, of course, the generation of young people who were born between 1981 to 1996. In 2019, this would include the ages of 23 to 38. It would be...
In the 1980s a movie called “Brewster’s Millions” showed just how difficult it is to give away money. The premise of the movie was that to inherit $300 million, the main character had to give away $30 million in 30 days. The problem was that the...
