by William Douvris | Nov 4, 2022 | Philanthropy, William Douvris
Getting the right people to join your organization is always a challenge, especially when it comes to recruiting and retaining volunteers. With so many other organizations looking for volunteers, it can be hard to find the right individuals who can help make a...
by William Douvris | Aug 8, 2022 | Community, Philanthropy, William Douvris
Understanding how individuals can contribute to the community is fundamental. This can be done by studying the differences between philanthropy, charitable organizations, and nonprofits. A significant factor that contributes to the development of the world is...
by William Douvris | Mar 4, 2022 | Philanthropy
People often think about charity and philanthropy as being the same thing. To those who work in development and fundraising, there are some very important differences. Namely, charity is a personal characteristic. It’s considered a virtue in Christianity, and...
by William Douvris | Sep 4, 2021 | Philanthropy
Philanthropy is most effective when people involve themselves in the improvement of their communities. This engagement frequently includes outreach to individuals upon whom funders rely to inform them about those they wish to help. Unfortunately, some nonprofit...
by William Douvris | Jul 4, 2021 | Philanthropy
Today when someone is identified as a philanthropist, just about everyone assumes that person is a millionaire or billionaire. Many philanthropists are famous for being so, such as Andrew Carnegie, Warren Buffet, and Bill and Melinda Gates. However, to earn the...