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 | Richard Semmler, a mathematics professor at Northern Virginia Community College, in Annandale, works two additional jobs so he can earn enough money to give away half of his $100,000 income each year.
In addition to his financial donations, Mr. Semmler volunteers with some of the charities he supports, including Central Union Mission, in Washington.
In this video, he talks about his commitment to Central Union, which works with homeless people, and how giving at this level affects his... |
 | Mark Zuckerberg, the 26-year-old chief executive of Facebook, has announced that he is giving $100-million to improve the public school system in Newark, N.J.
The money, which will come from Mr. Zuckerberg’s Facebook stock holdings, will go into a foundation he is establishing to support the effort.
This is the first such publicized charitable donation from the young entrepreneur, who is worth at least $6.9-billion according to Forbes magazine. He ranks No. 35 on... |
| “What’s at Stake” interview with Jason Franklin and David Callahan |
| California Tech Entrepreneur and His Family Dig Deep to Live Out Religious Values When he got offered a job at the
technology company EarthLink,
Tom Hsieh hesitated.
Could he start early and leave at
3 p.m.?, he asked his would•bebosses.
They looked at him
with bemusement. This was the
mid-1990s, when working in
high-tech often meant ordering
in pizza and sleeping at the office.
But Mr. Hsieh, who’d become
committed to Christian ideals
of serving the poor as a college
student, explained that he needed
to be home early so he could
tutor neighborhood kids... |
| Jill A. Warren,
nonprofit consultant
(West Bloomfield, Mich.)
How much she makes: Ms.
Warren, 51, and her husband, the
Rev. Robert D. Schoenhals, 60, a
Methodist minister, typically earn
just over $100,000 when they are
both working.
How much she gives: Between
30 and 60 percent of her and her
husband’s income, for a total of
$520,000 over their 17 years of
marriage. The couple gives away
what they would be spending
on rent or a mortgage if the
Methodist church... |
| Richard Semmler,
Mathematics professor
(Annandale, Va.)
How much he makes: Slightly
more than $100,000.
How much he gives: About half of
his income, for a total of about
$1.2-million to date. In addition to
his professorship, Mr. Semmler,
64, does maintenance work at his
apartment complex and editing
for an author so he can earn
enough to give half of his money
away. “I get quite a bit of
satisfaction out of it,” he says, “of
trying to make a difference... |
| Pilar Gonzales,
philanthropic adviser and
consultant
(Oakland, Calif.)
How much she makes: Expects
to earn between $25,000 and
$45,000 this year.
How much she gives: Around 25
percent of her income, though it
varies from year to year.
Why she gives: Growing up in
rural Michigan, Ms. Gonzales,
56, didn’t have much. But her
grandparents, who were migrant
farm workers, taught her to share
the fruits and vegetables she grew.
She felt empowered: “That... |
 | "Its the Economy" with Bolder Giving, the organization that inspired Gates and Buffett
Gates and Buffet pledged to give away half of their billions, but even everyday folks are stepping forward as "big givers." What does it mean for the economy? For impact on the issues that matter? For the giver? with Bolder Giving director Jason Franklin and "big giver" Jill Warren. |
| Giving back can creates advantages in the for-profit world. Recently divorced Mike Hannigan was in a grocery store looking for spaghetti sauce when he came across Newman's Own for the first time. Discovering that all the profits of the competitively priced brand were donated to charity made something to click for the office products company manager.
"As a consumer I wasn't making any sacrifice," he says. "Use business as a tool to accomplish a community goal — it made perfect sense."
In 1991 Hannigan started the... |
| Philadelphia and the work Tracy Gary so elegantly led with Inspired Legacies ,was not just about philanthropy, economics and philanthropic advising, it was also about getting to know each other and having fun. So when team member Jason Franklin said he had something to share ,we sat up and took notice. When he belted out a song in his big voice, on philanthropy and giving, to the tune of Summertime, we cheered him on.
And after his solo, we accompanied him as back up. Now... |
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