Philanthropy

Technology literacy played a role in my internship because I had to use the internet to make various post promoting our radio station and our philanthropy ‘Toys for Tots’ event. I made roughly 3 posts per day, four times a week so that the word about our station and its event was out to the public. Audio and video productions were used at the beginning of the internship when I had to create an iMovie…

Contemporary generation of moral philosophers is committed to not only theorise the world but also to use their theories to make the world a better place. The emergence of ‘Effective Altruism’ as a new social movement and approach towards philanthropy is an excellent example of this commitment. According to Singer (), it is a practical ethical philosophy and a social movement that aims to revolutionise charitable giving. This movement can have an influential and transformative impact on the…

Nat, I am lying in bed writing you this letter cause I love you so freaking much and am so excited you are coming to the U. I have missed seeing you and talking to you everyday. I just can’t wait to be in the same vicinity. Whether I see you everyday walking to class or once a month I am so so happy we will be close by. Seriously, I think my mom is getting sick of hearing about how happy I am that we will be at the same school. Anyway, I cherish our friendship so much and want it to be strong…

tournament, and raised a record amount of $7000 for the “Walk to End Alzheimer’s” in Kansas City. During the spring semester one of our sisters, Jessica Van Ranken was elected as the student body president of the University. We also introduced a new philanthropy, Sigma Kappatizers. Though school may no longer be in session at Kansas State University, the Theta Tau chapter is still hard at work preparing for next semester. In July, two of the executive officers will be…

business magnate, philanthropist, investor, and computer programmer. Today his worth is 79.2 billion USD. Organizations that Bill is involved with are Microsoft and The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Bill focuses on what he calls “catalytic philanthropy: investments in innovations that will improve life for the poorest” basically meaning he works to help those who are poor with no help from the government, just all on his own. The reason Bill Gates has made a big impact within the public…

Entrepreneurial Legend - Warren Buffett For my famous economic entrepreneurial legend I have chosen Warren Buffett. He is agruably one of the richest men in the world with a net worth of over 70 billion. Coincidentally, Warren Buffet earned his MS in economics in 1951. As CEO of Birkshire Hathaway his company’s Class A stock lists for around 213,000 per share. Birkshire Hathaway’s company performace regularly outperforms the class of Index 500 stocks. Buffett has taken on considerable investment…

From 1880 to 1914, there was an increasing trend of European nations dominating African colonies. Belgium, France, Britain, Germany, Italy, and Portugal were all overtaking and claiming lands in Africa during the late 1800’s and throughout the early 1900’s. The European acquisition of African colonies was influenced by strong feelings of nationalism and Social Darwinism. Althoughter, political and economic incentives and racial attitudes are what drove the European accessions of African colonies…

different link - A- Some important points of Purchase Socially Responsible (PSR) The socially responsible purchasing process is according to Carter’s divided in six variables. The six variables are as following: environment, diversity, human right, philanthropy, safety and two reverse coded dimension of ethics. According to various authors, purchasing is placed in an advantageous position for environmental activities for the company and environmental friendly purchasing is positively related…

provided me with a sense of community and family spirit that supported and encouraged me to achieve my very best. This encouragement allowed me to grow as a leader. Through leadership opportunities with Pastoral Ministries, as President of the Philanthropy Club, and a Kairos leader, I have been able to help support other…

My interest in working for the William and Flora Hewlett (Hewlett) Foundation stems from my commitment to addressing social issues facing my community and society. Specifically, this role will help me connect with practitioners and advocates across the county working to encourage legislators to be more pragmatic and to encourage citizens to become more informed therefor enabling them to fully participate in the democratic process. Additionally, this role is an opportunity to further develop…