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Philanthropy is defined as “the desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.” For most people, philanthropy refers to monetary donations to charities and good causes. We are here not only to promote people who have given a lot to give back to the world, but to perhaps inspire people to give back more themselves as they are able. Of course not everyone can be the biggest philanthropist like Bill Gates or Oprah Winfrey, but giving to charity is a great feeling that may even be exhilarating.
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GENEROUS CONTRIBUTORS
The stars and regular people who give to charities on a regular basis.
George Michael
George Michael was a British pop star of iconic proportions. When he passed away in the year 2016, his philanthropy, though it had been kept a secret, was recognized.
George and Amal Clooney
The founders of the “Clooney Foundation For Justice” have donated massive amounts of money to help marginalized and vulnerable communities that are targeted by hate.
JK Rowling
Many people know JK Rowling from writing the immensely popular Harry Potter book series. It has gone on to be a cornerstone of pop-culture and has made a lot of money.
Ted Turner
Media mogul Ted Turner was born in 1938 and is known for being both a savvy business person and philanthropist. He is the founder of the Cable News Network, CNN, which was the first 24-hour cable news channel.
Oprah Winfrey
Many celebrities, millionaires, and billionaires use their fame and money
Rihanna
Rihanna was born in St. Michael, Barbados and raised in Bridgetown. In 2003 she recorded demo tapes and signed a contract to record with Def Jam Records.
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Giving is good in any situation but it really is better to be strategic about your giving. You may consider strategic philanthropy to give in a targeted manner.
Sororities & Fraternities Are About Much More than Rules & Games
The true purpose of sororities are to help raise money for charity and provide young women with sisterhood that can help them to succeed in college and at professional endeavors that happen after college.
TRUSTED CHARITIES
The Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind
Obtaining and training a guide dog is an expensive endeavor that, according to The Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind can cost up to $50,000.