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...
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...
Learning to give rather than receive is a valuable lesson. Parents who teach their children such a valuable concept often enrich their lives and encourage them to be better people. This brief blog highlights several ways in which adults can educate their children on...
