Even through difficult times, organizations enhance the quality of our children’s lives.
“The DC Youth Orchestra Program provides music classes and ensemble training to all students who wish to participate.  Because of the program’s unique structure and curriculum, no child is turned away and every child is challenged by being placed in a level appropriate to [...]

In June 2006, Bill Gates announced he was stepping down from his full-time role at Microsoft and shifting his focus to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. When the world’s richest entrepreneur decides to take a step in the nonprofit direction, he may be onto something.
In the last decade, a generation of social entrepreneurs has [...]

Why Giving Back Could Make You Happier … and Healthier
How good would it feel if someone just gave you $1,000?
Last fall, Oprah Winfrey thrilled audience members with these words: “You will each go home with $1,000.”
Then she said there was a catch: “You have to spend the money on someone other than your family.”
Winfrey said [...]