The charitable sector has grown rapidly over the past years. To keep up with the development, new foundations have to know how to continue moving efficiently, without being delayed in a culture that restrains its effectiveness. To guide and educate emerging foundations, below are philanthropy mistakes organizations make, and how they can avoid them.

Making the simple complex
Most organizations make what is simple, complex, instead of making what is complex become simple. Many boards believe that complexity leads to fairness, inclusion or stewardship, but it creates frustration and chaos. …

When people think of the United Kingdom, usually the first thing that comes to mind is London but there is so much more to this country than just one city.

Outdoors:
The United Kingdom (UK) has endless acres of beautiful mountains, trails, oceans, rivers and so much more. Visitors and even the local people spend their days hiking up hillsides or fishing in the rivers or taking a ferry to an island. The sceneries are gorgeous and are some of the most beautiful places you will ever see.

In Richard Park, located in London, there is an immense amount of…

Picking a restaurant can be tough. Do you mind spending a little extra money or are you looking for a cheaper option? Do you want to sit down or just a quick bite? Do you want a fine dining experience or are you looking for a more casual atmosphere? Lucky for you, regardless of what you are looking for, Scotland has it– guaranteed.

To make it easier on you, I narrowed down the top three restaurants by the type of food offered, the price point and what the atmosphere feels like. …

Perth used to be the capital of Scotland but now it is known as one of the most popular places to explore while in Scotland. Local townspeople and travelers have picked their top favorite spots in Perth that people must visit while in the beautiful area.

1. Dewar’s Aberfeldy Distillery
Not only can you sample the whiskey and beer, but you can get an interesting history lesson on the distillery itself. Stay there and relax in the lounge or even get a tour of the historic building.

Far more billionaires take residence in the United States than any other country on the globe; further, the United States is home to the largest gap in income within its population than any other on the third rock from the Sun — go figure, right?

The United States — if we assume the United States is a living, breathing person, that is — is home to countless big-time philanthropist, including the likes of Warren Buffett — he claimed he would give away roughly 99 percent of his fortune either before or as soon as he died — Bill Gates —…

The Walt Disney Company and TOMS have just revealed a shoe collection that features rare sketches from the 1959 animated classic Sleeping Beauty. This is the second of three collections that pay special tribute to the past contributions of female artists at Disney’s Ink and Paint Department. According to TOMS, all of the images used on these shoes came directly from the Walt Disney Archives and have never been shown to the public before.

The New Designs And Sizes Available

Adults interested in this collection can choose from a pair of shoes, alpargatas, or sneakers, all of which have slightly different designs. The shoes in this…

The United States is home to many of the world’s richest people: Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, Charles Koch, David Koch, Larry Ellison, Warren Buffett — and the list goes on in near-perpetuity. Most — if not all — extremely wealthy people are involved in philanthropic activities; some of them have pledged seemingly-crazy proportions of their nest eggs to good causes, though the general public just doesn’t understand how wealthy they are.

What pops to mind whenever someone shares with the world that they’re soon going to donate one billion dollars — United States Dollars, at that? …

The United States is home to most of the world’s richest people; the land under the stars and stripes is also home to planet Earth’s most extreme income inequality. It’s sensible for the world’s wealthiest people to give away their fortunes to good causes. Nobody needs nest eggs worth billions upon billions of dollars; as such, the people with the world’s deepest pocketbooks often are active philanthropically.

The Giving Pledge is helping the world’s richest people become far more generous than they would be without the campaign. Founded by Bill Gates — the creator of Microsoft and a longtime executive…