Philanthropy

What does the word philanthropy mean?

• An active effort to save the environment

• An active effort to promote human welfare

• An active effort to promote one’s business

• An active effort to promote the latest TV show

What do you think a philanthropist is?

• Someone who helps promote human welfare

• Someone who helps promote new technology

• Someone who helps promote science

• Someone who helps promote education

Why are philanthropists important to our community?

• They spread Goodwill

• They inspire other people to help

• They draw attention to issues that need to be solved

• All above answers are correct

What is a want?

• Something that you would like to have

• Something that you need to have to survive

• Something only parents buy

• None of these answers

What is a need?

• Something that you would like to have

• Something that keeps us safe, healthy and alive

• Something only kids can buy

• None of these answers

In order to be a philanthropist, do you need to be rich?

• Yes

• No

In order to be a philanthropist, do you need to be an adult?

• No

• Yes

What is an example of donating your time?

• Giving money to a charity

• Selling lemonade at a lemonade stand

• Volunteering to rake someone’s lawn

• None of these answers

What is an example of donating your talent?

• Selling lemonade at a lemonade stand

• Playing the piano at a retirement home

• Giving money to your younger brother

• None of these answers

What is an example of donating your treasure?

• Playing with your younger sister

• Walking your dog

• Giving money to a friend in need

• Unloading the dishes for your parents