Family businesses are by their very nature giving in terms of time, resource and money in many cases. Not only do they have a large impact on the communities in which they operate, they also have a greater reach in terms of their philanthropic endeavours globally.
Billionaire businessman William Heinecke discusses his unique, entrepreneurial approach to philanthropy. Every year on his birthday on June 4th, billionaire William Heinecke closes his company...
Venture capital, philanthropy and family business are not mutually exclusive concepts. They all reflect the same entrepreneurial values of long-term investment, personal commitment, building teams...
What’s the glue that holds the world’s largest family businesses together? Peter Englisch, Global Family Business Leader, EY, explains more. Ever wonder what holds the...
Latest research from Charities Aid Foundation suggest 25% of wealth should be donated to charity by wealthiest. Britons think that the wealthiest in society should...
More and more family firms are creating foundations as vehicles for their philanthropic endeavours. John Oddy from Foundation Source explains more. It used to be...
Joan Trant, TriLinc Global looks at a number of attributes associated with the concept of Impact Investing, investment for both a financial return and social/environmental...
America’s family foundations contributed more than $20 billion in 2010 to organizations and people working for the public good, but total giving did not reach...
Families, individually and in many cases through their family businesses make a significant difference through their philanthropic endeavours. One area that is now at the...
