by Jon Farzam | Jan 23, 2026 | Jon Farzam, philanthropy, Volunteerism
The definition of business leadership is changing. Once measured solely by revenue growth and market dominance, leadership today is increasingly evaluated by impact, integrity, and purpose. At the center of this evolution is philanthropy—not as an obligation, but as a...
by Jon Farzam | Dec 22, 2025 | Jon Farzam, philanthropy, Volunteerism
Philanthropy is often viewed as generosity in action — a noble act where individuals or corporations donate money to causes or communities in need. But in an era defined by complex social challenges — from climate change to systemic inequality — philanthropy must...
by Jon Farzam | Sep 7, 2025 | Jon Farzam, philanthropy, Volunteerism
Philanthropy, the practice of donating time, money, or resources to causes that aim to improve the lives of others, has long been a powerful force for creating social change. Whether it’s tackling poverty, advancing education, or addressing climate change,...
by Jon Farzam | Nov 10, 2024 | Jon Farzam, philanthropy, Volunteerism
As the world evolves, so does the landscape of charitable giving. Various factors—economic shifts, technological advancements, and changing societal values—are influencing how individuals and organizations approach philanthropy. Understanding these trends can help...
by Jon Farzam | Oct 7, 2024 | Jon Farzam, philanthropy, Volunteerism
The Surf Bus Foundation stands as a beacon of hope for underprivileged children in Los Angeles, offering them the opportunity to experience the transformative power of the ocean. Established as an extension of Surf Academy, a premier surf school founded by Mary...