New York, N.Y. Last fall, teen philanthropist Isaac J. Kassin was awarded our James Jay Dudley Luce Foundation’s coveted Luce Leader 2012 Award for his work in philanthropy, including his signature fund within our foundation. Accepting the award at a gala at the law firm of Skadden Arps, 17-year old Isaac made an impassioned speech with [...]
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J. Luce Foundation: Banner Year for Supporting Young Global Citizens
New York, N.Y. 2012: Luce Leaders, Luce Awards, Million Dollar P.R. Packages, work in India, Afghanistan, Haiti – as well as Africa and the Americas. Help us end the year! Personal NoteWith an all-volunteer staff, donated space, free social media, and Global Advisers helping us fulfill our mission of Supporting Young Global Leadership, our foundation [...]
Give Corps: Philanthropy for the People
A conversation on philanthropy and entrepreneurship with Give Corps CEO, Jamie McDonald. Photography by Theresa Keil Baltimore, MD. Give Corps, a visionary tech startup, seeks to democratize and change popular perceptions about philanthropy. Often when we think of philanthropists we imagine affluent individuals or corporations that gift large sums of money. The notion that most individuals [...]
Philanthropy: The Pleasure it Provides
New York, N.Y. It is very difficult to succeed in our world today. Standards are significantly higher, and for one to be self-satisfied, a copious amount of strenuous work is required. A businessman may be self-satisfied when his paycheck reaches six digits. A doctor may be self-satisfied when he heals his hundredth patient. A high [...]
NYC Foundation Unveils Global e-Fellowship
New York, N.Y. The James Jay Dudley Luce Foundation, founded in 2011 in support of young global leadership, unveiled its e-fellowship program last week in New York City. In offices located across from the New York Stock Exchange in the Non Profit and Philanthropic Center, the foundation’s fellowship will be electronic and thus global, assisting the [...]
World Youth Initiative: Tomorrow’s Leaders, Solving Today’s Issues
New York, N.Y. Last fall, teen philanthropist Isaac J. Kassin was awarded our James Jay Dudley Luce Foundation’s coveted Luce Leader 2012 Award for his work in philanthropy, including his signature fund within our foundation. Accepting the award at a gala at the law firm of Skadden Arps, 17-year old Isaac made an impassioned speech with [...]
Teen Philanthropist Outlines Steps To Making A Difference
By Isaac J. Kassin, edited by Jim Luce New York, N.Y. This world is enormous: Planet Earth has approximately seven billion humans like you inhabiting it. You are only one, miniscule human living on this large, crowded planet; how can you possibly make a difference? How can you be heard? If I were to illustrate [...]
Youth Leader on Philanthropy – Giving Back, Launching Global Fund
By Isaac Kassin, Edited by Jim Luce New York, NY. It is very difficult to succeed in our world today. Standards are significantly higher, and for one to be self-satisfied, a copious amount of strenuous work is required. A businessman may be self-satisfied when his paycheck reaches six digits. A doctor may be self-satisfied when [...]
