As #TIFF2014 winds down and the stars prepare to leave our fair city, we thought we’d reflect on some of the nonprofit fundraising work of some of the celebrities that attended the festival so their philanthropy work can share the spotlight...
September 12, 2014 Read MoreThis marks the third and final installment of our series highlighting the philanthropy of some of the stars attending Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2013. You can read up on Part 1 and Part 2 of this series but I’ve also...
September 13, 2013 Read MoreIn honour of the start of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), I began Part 1 of this series last week that I’m continuing today with the philanthropic efforts of the stars attending TIFF 2013. I have featured the charitable connection...
September 6, 2013 Read MoreIt’s that exciting time of year again when Hollywood heads north to transform Toronto into a glittery, paparazzi-popping, party spectacular also known as the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). TIFF “has become the launching pad for the best of international,...
August 30, 2013 Read MoreLast week it was ladies first with the 10 highest paid actresses and their causes and today we’ll be looking at the philanthropic efforts of the 10 highest paid actors in Hollywood based on Forbes Magazine’s ranking. In the past,...
August 23, 2013 Read MoreUsually I write about the philanthropy efforts of celebrities or the CSR business initiatives of corporations but in honour of Earth month I thought I’d feature a bit of a different list. Today’s post is all about ways that individuals and...
April 12, 2013 Read MoreThe philanthropic efforts of celebrities are noteworthy due to the media attention these stars garner. I regularly highlight the charitable work of the rich and famous because it can be overlooked in favour of the scandalous or salacious behaviour that...
March 1, 2013 Read MoreThe Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is the “leading public film festival in the world, screening more than 300 films from 60+ countries every September” and it begins next week. As I wrote on Wednesday, this TIFF time of year...
August 31, 2012 Read MoreI recently came across the Forbes 2012 World's Most Powerful Celebrity 100 list and it got me thinking of the quote from the famous French philosopher Voltaire “with great power comes great responsibility.” We expect those to whom much is...
July 4, 2012 Read MoreBeing in professional fundraising, I have written about several industry reports relating to traditional and online fundraising and other important nonprofit trends. Reports such as The Nonprofit Research Collaborative (and Part 2), the Blackbaud Index on Charitable and Online Giving,...
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