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On AlterNet: charity

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "charity"

Guess Which Income Bracket Is the Most Generous in the U.S.?

Guess Which Income Bracket Is the Most Generous in the U.S.?

Steven D., Booman Tribune AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. May 21, 2009.
Greed does not engender philanthropy in most people. It only leads to more greed.

Could Our Darkening Economic Clouds Have a Silver Lining?

Could Our Darkening Economic Clouds Have a Silver Lining?

Arianna Huffington, Huffington Post AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. March 6, 2009.
As America's Misery Index soars, so must our Empathy Index.

Changing the World Through Your Workplace

Changing the World Through Your Workplace

Idealist.org with Stephanie Land, Penguin Books. March 6, 2009.
More time spent at work means less time for volunteering and philanthropy. But there are ways to put your ideals to work in the office.

Six Reasons Why Women Are the Most Important Audience for Changing the World

Six Reasons Why Women Are the Most Important Audience for Changing the World

Lisa Witter, Lisa Chen, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc.. June 2, 2008.
Contrary to popular belief, women make a lot of money -- and they spend a good amount of it on charitable causes.

Senator's Inquiry Into Megachurch Money Hypocrisy Sparks Church-State Showdown

Senator's Inquiry Into Megachurch Money Hypocrisy Sparks Church-State Showdown

Rob Boston, Church and State. January 11, 2008.
Six megachurches face inquiries into whether "taxpayers are being taken for a ride."

Why Don’t Affluent Baby Boomers Give More Money Away?

Why Don’t Affluent Baby Boomers Give More Money Away?

Anne Ellinger, Christopher Ellinger, AlterNet. June 21, 2007.
People between 51 and 64 donate less than three-fourths of one percent of their investment assets, on average -- significantly less than those either younger or older than them.

The Problematic Pop-Culture Movement to 'Save' Africa

The Problematic Pop-Culture Movement to 'Save' Africa

G. Pascal Zachary, AlterNet. October 24, 2006.
Madonna's adoption debacle is about more than one Malawian baby. Celebrity stunts and corporate campaigns reveal that well-meaning Americans often have no idea how to help Africans.