A shared mission of generosity has given Mark and Laura Pflug more joy and a stronger marriage
When Mark and Laura Pflug first started out, they had very little. They made a pact that if they became wealthy, they wouldn’t succumb to the temptation of an affluent lifestyle. They had no desire ...
Charitable donations might be slacking off due to widespread unemployment and job insecurity, but that memo apparently never reached the Lone Star State. The 12th annual North Texas Giving Day generated more than $58.8 million ...
Christian aid ministries are mobilized to respond to natural disasters—but in an already busy year, the pandemic adds extra challenges that leave many strapped for volunteers.
NFL quarterback saves and gives so he can be generous well beyond his prime football years
Kirk Cousins’ normal day at the “office” entails game plans, touchdowns, and packed stadiums (pre-pandemic). As the starting quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, Cousins makes more in a year than many people make in a ...
After rising the ranks of business success, Lisa Payne’s journey of generosity led her back to her hometown roots
After rising the ranks of business success, Lisa Payne’s journey of generosity led her back to her hometown roots.
Dale and Gail Stockamp impact ministries by equipping them to manage their own funds
Dale and Ron founded Mission Increase in 1999 with a goal to teach these ministries to fish, so to speak, instead of giving them a fish.
The COVID-19 epidemic has caused nonprofits to shift from in-person, peer-to-peer fundraising -- such as sponsored walks and bicycle rides -- to virtual events. In many cases, funds raised from these events are well below ...
Neil and Lesego Holsapfel build sustainable South African communities one village at a time
Neil Holzapfel and Lesego live and serve in South Africa through a nonprofit called Raise the Children and Lesego’s organization Bokamoso Impact Investments. He’s a giver, she’s a doer—together, they are builders.
Donor-advised funds (DAF) continue to report record increases in donations and distributions in 2020 in response to the coronavirus and other current events.