by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 19, 2022 | News
Charitable giving increased in 2021, while volunteering continued a multi-year decline, according to a Gallup report published Jan. 11. A strong majority (81%) donated money to a charitable cause last year – an eight-point increase from 2020 and just two points below...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Jul 8, 2019 | Opinion
Volunteering or serving others is the most common expression of generosity among practicing U.S. Christians, according to a Barna Group report published June 19. “Practicing Christians self-identify as Christian, attend church at least once a month, either somewhat or...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Dec 21, 2018 | News
Indonesia and Australia are the world’s most generous countries, according to a Gallup report published Dec. 12. The report focused on more than charitable giving in order to assess a nation’s generosity more broadly. Findings were based on a survey of adults in 146...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 22, 2018 | News
Volunteering and other hands-on ways of helping others are more likely to be seen as generous actions by U.S. adults over financial contributions, according to a Barna Group report released Aug. 21. When asked to select three items from a list of 11 actions deemed...
by Michael Parnell | Aug 11, 2017 | Opinion
Comic-Con International is the annual gathering of all things pop culture held in San Diego. The convention has panels and gatherings on almost anything to do with comics, movies, television and video games. Despite all of these opportunities, I signed up to volunteer...