Foundation Guide

A Tour of Our Global Community of Giving

Foundation Guide

A Tour of Our Global Community of Giving

 Charity can start at any age

Charity can start at any age

Generosity is an important concept in general, and teaching it to children can help them live a healthier and happier life. A study found that children who were taught charitable habits developed better financial management skills. These habits can be…

 The Accessibility of Charity

The Accessibility of Charity

The word charity is usually, most associated with giving money to those in need. However, its true meaning describes the intentional act of kindness. Aside from financial donations, there exists a plethora of ways to give back to others. Any…

 Nelson Mandela Day

Nelson Mandela Day

“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” – Nelson Mandela Mandela Day falls on July…

 World Blood Donor Day and Why it’s Important

World Blood Donor Day and Why it’s Important

World Blood Donor Day is celebrated every year on June 14. The day helps raise awareness of the importance of having blood for universal health and the incredible contribution that voluntary donors make. It raises support for organizations and services…

 Random Act of Kindness Day: Origins and Celebrations

Random Act of Kindness Day: Origins and Celebrations

Random Act of Kindness Day originated in Denver, Colorado in 1995 by a non-profit organization called The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation.  February 17 was marked as the annual day of celebration subsequent to its year of origin. The aim…

 World Food Day: History and Origins

World Food Day: History and Origins

World Food Day was established on October 16, 1979, the same date of the year as that of the founding of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1945. The purpose of World Food Day is to raise awareness…

 International Day of Peace: Origins and Themes

International Day of Peace: Origins and Themes

September 21st marks the International Day of Peace, also sometimes known as World Peace Day, which is dedicated to celebrating and fostering ideas of peace and nonviolence around the world. The United Nations General Assembly first observed the day in…

 Spreading Awareness About the International Day of Charity

Spreading Awareness About the International Day of Charity

September 5 marks another year to celebrate International Day of Charity, where people from around the world focus on the amazing work of organizations, donors, volunteers, and social development programs. While the International Day of Charity became officially recognized by…

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