Philanthropy is the act of giving resources, typically money, to promote the welfare of others, often through charitable donations, grants, or support of social causes. It encompasses voluntary efforts to enhance the quality of life in communities, alleviate human suffering, and contribute to human progress. Philanthropy can take many forms, including direct financial contributions, the establishment of foundations, and engagement in community service. While it is often associated with wealthier individuals or organizations, philanthropy can also involve collective efforts from individuals and groups at various socio-economic levels working towards common societal goals. The overarching aim is to create a positive impact on society, addressing issues such as poverty, education, health, and more, through proactive giving and collaborative efforts.
Barbra Streisand and her husband, James Brolin, have taken holiday philanthropy to a meaningful new level. This festive season, they have chosen to honor their friends by making charitable donations…