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....
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. ...
by patrickdwyer | Sep 10, 2021 | Blog, Dwyer Family Foundation, Patrick Dwyer, Philanthropy
The word “philanthropy” comes from the Greek word “philanthropia,” meaning “love for mankind.” But the word’s meaning has changed over the years, and today it refers to the practice of wealthy individuals donating portions of their wealth to help those in need. But...
by patrickdwyer | Jun 21, 2021 | Blog, Dwyer Family Foundation, Education, Patrick Dwyer, Philanthropy
One of the best types of charity you can give to is the educational charity. While giving to any charity you believe in is noble and should be lauded, giving to an educational charity means you’re investing in the future. The more educated individuals society has, the...
by patrickdwyer | May 25, 2021 | Blog, Dwyer Family Foundation, Patrick Dwyer, Philanthropy
The face of philanthropy is changing. With an estimated 59 trillion dollars of inherited wealth passing on to Millennials and Gen Z, philanthropy is no longer the domain of the accomplished and wealthy. The next generation is motivated to share their wealth unlike...
