Posted in compassion, giving, investments, making a difference, pension plan, retirement, tagged charitable foundation, charity, donations, financial planning, giving, investments, philanthropy, tax strategy, wealth management on January 1, 2008 | No Comments »
From the Thursday, November 1, 2007, Wealth Management, Retirement, Giving, section of the Toronto Star, page U4, is the following article on options on how to donate money to charity:
Charity
THE JOYS OF PAYING IT FORWARD
Donating money can reduce your tax burden while putting your investment to good use
Naomi Carniol
Special to the Star
Wealth management is often [...]
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Posted in changing the world, charities, community, compassion, generosity, giving, giving back, holiday season, humanitarian aid, leadership, love, making a difference, optimism, philanthropy, spirit of giving, take action, what you can do, tagged compassion, take action, what you can do, giving, changing the world, philanthropy, generosity, giving back, humanitarian aid, charities, leadership, optimism, love, making a difference, spirit of giving, holiday season, community on December 14, 2007 | No Comments »
From Vol. 5 No. 24, December 14, 2007-January 17, 2008, Women’s Post, front page and page 11, is an article about how giving is now the in thing to do:
GIVING IS COOL
Kirk LaPointe
It is again cool to give.
The acute wealth amassed in resources and technology, or in celebrity and shrewd investment, is finding an outlet [...]
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Posted in activism, changing the world, charities, giving, knitting charities, philanthropic knitters, what you can do, tagged what you can do, activism, giving, knitting charities, philanthropic knitters, charity, changing the world on December 4, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Here is an article about a number of knitting charities from the Thursday, November 22, 2007, Toronto Star, Living section, page L6:
KNITTERS SPREAD THE WARMTH
With needles and yarn, philanthropic hobbyists are warming hands around the world
Emma Reilly
Toronto Star
Toronto’s knitters are changing the world, one stitch at a time.
“Knitters are unusually generous,” says author Stephanie Pearl-McPhee. “I think [...]
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