by Jon Farzam | Apr 16, 2021 | Jon Farzam, philanthropy
In a time of need, many people look for ways to support those less fortunate than themselves. However, that can be difficult when everyone is cutting costs and watching their spending habits. Here are a few tricks to give as much as possible and incorporate some...
by Jon Farzam | Mar 10, 2021 | Jon Farzam, philanthropy
Due to heavy workloads and unrealistic deadlines, charity work can be very exhausting. When working for nonprofit organizations, days off can feel insufficient considering the long hours of work. Luckily there are several ways of preventing burnout. Schedule and...
by Jon Farzam | Feb 8, 2021 | Jon Farzam, philanthropy
Many aspects of traveling are inherently wasteful. For those people wanting to reduce their environmental impact while still enjoying travel, there is a new program called The Green Lodging Project. First, it is essential to consider the environmental impact of the...
by Jon Farzam | Jan 7, 2021 | Jon Farzam, philanthropy
People wonder about the definition of philanthropy. Originating from the words “love of humanity,” the concept means generosity in all forms. A philanthropist is spoken as someone who gives their time, talent, or treasure in the hopes of creating a better world....
by Jon Farzam | Dec 8, 2020 | Jon Farzam, philanthropy
In June of 1998, Theresa Robertson was an inner-city adolescent. When she was 12 years old, she skipped school with two of her friends and went to Manhattan Beach. Robertson and her friends spent the day sunbathing, surfing, and playing in the sand. Then the ocean...
by Jon Farzam | Nov 23, 2020 | Jon Farzam, philanthropy
Giving back to the local area and helping your neighbors are two forms of philanthropy at the community level. There are many ways to accomplish this without going broke or losing all of your spare time. Donating time is often more valuable than a check. The fact...