Philanthropy is about people – not money.

Giving is an act of the heart, and it is people who are moved to give.

However, money is involved in the equation – but although money powers change, it is through people that change happens in the world.

As the nation faces a disparaging economy and families struggle to make ends meet, non-profit organizations are overwhelmingly strapped for resources to an even deeper degree. People who once volunteered at agencies and relief organizations are now turning to them to receive aid.