by Stephen Koppekin | Nov 18, 2017 | Blog, Charity
These days, it’s next to impossible to turn away from the seemingly neverending parade of dilemmas plaguing our world. The dizzying speed at which information now travels has borne a new generation of informed consumers, who seek solutions to global issues that...
by Stephen Koppekin | Jul 25, 2017 | Blog, Charity
Giving a bit of your good fortune to a philanthropic or charitable organization is one of the simplest ways to spread prosperity. Whether your passion rests in fighting diseases, hunger in your community, helping people learn to read and get an education, or solving...
by Stephen Koppekin | May 30, 2017 | ADL, Blog
As you look for new charities to support, one organization that you may have overlooked is the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), an organization that works to eliminate the defamation of individuals, religious groups, and other minorities. In association with B’nai...
by Stephen Koppekin | Apr 18, 2017 | Blog
It’s never too soon to introduce children to giving. While children raised in philanthropically-oriented families are more likely to continue giving as adults; it’s critical to outline the purpose and tradition of giving. This proves to be the most effective way to...
by Stephen Koppekin | Apr 29, 2016 | Blog
The Valley Jesters have planned an event at the Junior Blind of America facility in Los Angeles, California. The event will include meeting with the students, touring the facility, and having a brunch with the faculty and current students. During the brunch, the...
by Stephen Koppekin | Apr 29, 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized
In the previous posts, we’ve outlined the initial stages of starting your own charity. You’ve brainstormed a name and focused your ideas on what work the organization will be doing. The next step in the process is writing your charity’s mission...