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History of the American Red Cross

History of the American Red Cross

by patrickdwyer | Jan 3, 2022 | Education, Patrick Dwyer, Patrick Dwyer Boston Private, Patrick Dwyer Merrill Lynch, Patrick Dwyer NewEdge, Philanthropy

The international Red Cross network was founded in Switzerland in 1863. It all began in 1859 when businessman Henry Dunant saw the horrific aftermath of a battle in Italy. The lack of medical treatment for soldiers shocked him. In response, he worked to establish a...
Tips for Charitable Giving During the Holidays

Tips for Charitable Giving During the Holidays

by patrickdwyer | Nov 8, 2021 | Blog, Dwyer Family Foundation, Patrick Dwyer, Philanthropy

As we enter the holiday season, the spirit of giving is in full swing. As much as 70 percent of consumers report plans to engage in some charitable activity, whether that involves volunteering time or simply donating money. If you’re planning to give back over the...
Unique Ways to Give Back During the Holiday Season

Unique Ways to Give Back During the Holiday Season

by patrickdwyer | Nov 8, 2021 | Blog, Dwyer Family Foundation, Patrick Dwyer, Philanthropy

If you’re looking for ways to give back to your community or people in need this holiday season but don’t want to go the traditional route of dropping change in a bucket or writing a check, these are some great alternatives. Below you’ll find suggestions for some...
How Philanthropy Has Changed Over the Years

How Philanthropy Has Changed Over the Years

by patrickdwyer | Oct 28, 2021 | Blog, Dwyer Family Foundation, Patrick Dwyer, Philanthropy

The U.S. was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and saw a change in the philanthropic face of the nation. The past decade has seen a shift in the way philanthropy is approached in the U.S., with the middle-classes reducing the number of donations they make each year....
Notable Philanthropists Making an Impact This Year

Notable Philanthropists Making an Impact This Year

by patrickdwyer | Sep 13, 2021 | Blog, Dwyer Family Foundation, Patrick Dwyer, Philanthropy

There is no shortage of worthy causes that need help in 2021, and a few notable philanthropists have stepped up to the plate once again to make a difference. The following is a list of some of these philanthropists, their donations, and the differences they’ve made....
How to Get Started as a Philanthropist

How to Get Started as a Philanthropist

by patrickdwyer | Sep 13, 2021 | Blog, Dwyer Family Foundation, Patrick Dwyer, Philanthropy

A philanthropist is someone who takes on society’s problems through donations of their time, resources, or money. Philanthropy has been a part of world culture for centuries, with nearly every culture emphasizing the need to help those less fortunate than ourselves. ...
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