by | May 25, 2016 | Philanthropy
To view this post as a slideshow, visit my Slideshare page here. More often than not, when your family, friends or coworkers discuss charitable giving, the implication of a monetary donation is there. When you mention philanthropy or local charities, some will bow out... by | May 11, 2016 | Philanthropy, Yuri Vanetik
Offer Your Skills Take a look at what you offer your customers and clients. Do any of those services easily translate into helping others? For example, a company in the hospitality industry may try to get involved with food services for the needy. Financial advisors... by | Mar 28, 2016 | Philanthropy, Yuri Vanetik
There are so many charities and organizations around the world, helping to create a better world for all of us to enjoy. Many of these organizations do incredible work with almost zero recognition from the general public. However, their behind-the-scenes work is... by | Mar 22, 2016 | Philanthropy, Yuri Vanetik
A philanthropist is someone who donates his time or money to help others in their local community or communities around the world. Helping others can be an incredibly rewarding way to spend your time and money. But often times it is difficult for newcomers to know... by | Feb 25, 2016 | Philanthropy, Yuri Vanetik
Donating your time or money to a charitable cause is a great experience. It feels good to know you are making a difference in the world, especially when you are supporting a cause that you are truly passionate about. But with so many charity organizations out there,... by | Jan 29, 2016 | Philanthropy
In America, not all states are created equally, or should I say contribute equally, in terms of generosity. The states that are most committed to giving back to their community, whether in money or time, may actually surprise you. WalletHub recently conducted a... by | Dec 23, 2015 | Philanthropy, Yuri Vanetik
This holiday season, the American Red Cross is looking to remind eligible donors to give the most meaningful gift of all: the gift of life. The organization is hoping to inspire more donors to give blood or platelets this holiday season. Often times the American Red... by | Dec 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Over the past year, the American Red Cross responded to over 170 large disasters in the United States. The price tag for the organization to help provide relief during these situations stands at about $30 million. While some disasters commanded widespread media... by | Oct 27, 2015 | Philanthropy, Yuri Vanetik
The American Red Cross launched a new online health history system for blood and platelet donors on Monday. The new system, known as Red Cross RapidPass, will streamline the donation process by allowing donors to complete pre-donation reading and health history... by | Oct 16, 2015 | Philanthropy, Yuri Vanetik
The growth of charter schools has been instrumental in the effort to improve educational opportunities for children. Charter schools have not only spurred innovation within the classroom, but they have given parents the ability to choose what is best for their kids....