by Victor Jung | Feb 26, 2020 | Philanthropy
The Children’s Heart Surgery Fund got its start thanks to a single visionary heart surgeon in 1988. Duncan Walker, a congenital cardiac surgeon in Leeds, realized that his facility was missing out on opportunities to save the lives of infants and children....
by Victor Jung | Mar 7, 2019 | Philanthropy
Traditionally, philanthropy has generally been defined as the act of giving large sums of money to charitable causes, or participating in fundraising activities. Through the years, however, philanthropy has changed as various models have succeeded or failed. Today,...
by Victor Jung | Jan 25, 2019 | Philanthropy
For-profit businesses and non-profit organizations have always had opposing goals in the past. For-profit businesses have generally existed for one reason and one reason only: to make money. The more money they made, the better. This philosophy generally resulted in...
by Victor Jung | Jan 7, 2019 | Philanthropy
Not every business is a cold-hearted machine solely dedicated to the pursuit of profits. Listed below are several businesses that are working to change the world in their own way. Threaded This inexpensive bedding brand uses all-natural materials to fabricate linens....
by Victor Jung | Dec 26, 2018 | Philanthropy
Poverty remains one of the biggest issues facing many Americans today. Thousands of people, including children, suffer year after year because they do not have the financial means to sustain an adequate lifestyle. Children have been one unfortunate target of poverty,...