Giving & Philanthropy
What does a generous business look like? What value does it bring and what can you do to create that type of environment in your business? Find answers to those questions and more in our latest article on generosity and the workplace.
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Last month we featured Cameras For Girls, a Toronto-based charity, and this month GiveWise is privileged to partner with Cycle 5 To Survive, facilitating the donations to 5 charities through an impressive 5 bike rides on 5 continents for 5 summers, a cause that has been birthed in our hometown, Abbotsford BC!
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GiveWise is pleased to introduce you to our friends at PearTree Canada. PearTree provides an advanced donations solution that allows donors to purchase shares of Canadian resource companies and donate them to a registered Canadian charity of their choice, reducing their taxable income, supporting non-profits, and accelerating the development of resource projects in Canada.
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Though we have made great strides in Canada – and the work is ongoing – circumstances are not the same for women in many countries around the world. Meet Amina Mohamed, Executive Director and Founder of Cameras For Girls, a program created to ensure that African women could capture their own stories and, more importantly, get paid work.
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In light of the news of the devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria, we are privileged to have Perla, who has lived most of her life in Turkey and is currently in University here in Canada, offer her perspective and we are thankful to be able to host a cause fund that she is putting together. Please read what Perla has to say, and consider donating.
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The Harvard Study of Adult Development, the longest-running study on happiness, has followed 724 men since they were teenagers in 1938, with participants coming from a range of socioeconomic backgrounds. Find out more about the results!
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Happy New Year! Start the year off right with setting a giving goal. View 3 reasons you should plan your giving!
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If we give teenagers a positive cause to be passionate about, an opportunity to use their voice, and we are willing to listen with open hearts and minds, most teens will blow us away with their level of care and insight. What would happen if you took the time and resources to involve your teen(s) in your charitable giving practices?
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What could happen if we walk together with our kids and grandkids through exercises of generosity? If I lend my mind to a possibility mindset, rather than a probability mindset, then there is no limit to the good that can happen from planting some seeds.
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