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