Matt Kupec:  My Favorite Michael Jordan Story

Matt Kupec: My Favorite Michael Jordan Story

by Matt Kupec April 26, 2020 ESPN’s “Last Dance,” a 10-part documentary on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls dynasty, has captivated the sports world. For me, anything covering Michael Jordan is special.  MJ is widely regarded as one of the most influential sports...
Matt Kupec:  The Power of Philanthropy in Higher Education

Matt Kupec: The Power of Philanthropy in Higher Education

by Matt Kupec September 28, 2019 Philanthropy plays a critical role in our society.  In 2018, Americans gave $427.71 to charities, a record level.  Of the total amount, $58.72 million went to support education.  In higher education these dollars help colleges and...
Key Fundraising Tips for New Nonprofits

Key Fundraising Tips for New Nonprofits

Successful fundraising and successful nonprofit business are nearly synonymous terms — the latter can almost never occur without the former. Therefore, if you are working to get a nonprofit off the ground, you will need to dedicate a significant amount of brain...
How Giving Enriches Your Life

How Giving Enriches Your Life

It is always nice to receive things from others because it makes us feel good on the inside. However, while benefiting from the generosity of others is not a bad thing, did you know that giving back enriches your life? Sometimes, there is no greater feeling than to...
Bill Gates: Philanthropic Exemplar

Bill Gates: Philanthropic Exemplar

William (Bill) Gates is most famously known as the founder of the Microsoft Corporation. However, in more recent years, the focus has shifted to his charitable nature. Alongside his wife, Melinda, Gates started the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation, and together the...