by Lazar Finker | Apr 2, 2018 | Lazar Finker's Philanthropy Blog
Whether it’s for medical expenses or to produce an aspiring artist’s new album, the impact of crowdfunding cannot be ignored. The “traditional” avenues of philanthropy—soliciting donations and support through a nonprofit—seem far less effective when individuals can...
by Lazar Finker | Apr 3, 2017 | Lazar Finker's Philanthropy Blog
Today, being aware of the world around us and finding ways to help other people is easier than ever, but many people remain oblivious to ways they can participate in philanthropy throughout their lives. To truly pass on the values of philanthropy, we need to teach...
by Lazar Finker | Feb 8, 2017 | Lazar Finker's Philanthropy Blog
Recently, a contribution from the Finker-Frenkel Legacy Foundation was able to fund a Hanukkah party for the Beit Chaya children’s home in Moscow! Raissa and I are happy to continue to support the Solomon Jewish Community Center and see the impact that our...
by Lazar Finker | Dec 30, 2016 | Lazar Finker's Philanthropy Blog
Another year has come and gone, and with the new year comes more chances to give back and help those in need. Technology, always improving and changing the landscape of our nation, has altered philanthropic efforts a great deal. Additionally, increased social...
by Lazar Finker | Dec 5, 2016 | Lazar Finker's Philanthropy Blog
Throughout history, there have always been patricians and plebeians, the fortunate and the unfortunate, the wealthy and the poor. Fortunately, in light of the radical monetary differences inherent in this fiscal stratification, there have also always been charitable,...