Charity and Philanthropy For Dummies

Give your time, talent or money with maximum effect Reach out to others to promote your cause – locally and globally Make the best use of technology and innovation to help your cause Make an impact with every transaction you make You don?t need deep pockets to make a difference If you?d like to make a difference in the world but don?t think you have the means to do so, think again! This definitive guide to charity, philanthropy and giving shows you where to start, how to use your unique talents to effect change and what works and what doesn?t when it comes to charity and philanthropy. Introduction to giving – find out the who, what, where, when and why of charitable giving and philanthropy to get you started Why giving is good – discover how to be a giving superhero by identifying what you have to offer, your personal motivation for giving and more Know where your money goes – look into the wide array of charitable options and select the cause that?s right for you Delivering your good intentions – find out how donating time, money and talent can help you make the difference you never thought possible Practical ways to get involved – discover the likes of global citizen year, awareness campaigns and much more Buying this book is philanthropy! The authors donate proceeds from every sale to charity. Open the book and find: What the spirit of giving and philanthropy is all about How to make a difference in the world The best way to give, no matter how big or small What you can give, whether time, money or talent Which sector is right for you How to use your unique talents to give more The best ways to be an eco–friendly giver How to invest in a better tomorrow