If you have ever lived in a large city, it’s likely that you have encountered homeless people on a daily basis. In New York City alone there are over 60,000 homeless people (Basic Facts). Unfortunately, homelessness cannot be solved just by giving change to a person...
In 2010 Warren Buffett and Bill Gates created the Giving Pledge. The campaign encourages wealthy individuals to donate the majority of their wealth to philanthropic causes either during their lifetime or after they die. This post will highlight four individuals who...
In a city as large as New York, it’s difficult to know where to start with volunteering. This post will highlight some of NYC’s best charities and volunteer resources so that you can spend less time searching for the right organization and more time on what...
Giving back to your community is a great way to help those that are less fortunate than you. Artists, in particular, should consider volunteering. Teaching others how to act, sing, dance, etc. is a fantastic gift to share with others. Learning a new skill is...
Bill Gates is one of America’s most notable philanthropists. Before he devoted his life to helping others, he co-founded Microsoft with Paul Allen. Since the late 1980s, Bill Gates has been included on the Forbes list of the world’s most wealthiest people. In 2008,...