“The more we do, the more we can do”, said by English writer and philosopher Will Hazlitt, exemplifies the spirit of New Eyes for the Needy. Since its conception the organization has gone above and beyond to “do more” not only in its community but globally. While working as a volunteer for a Red Cross food depot during the Great Depression, Julia Lawrence Terry recognized … [Read more...]
Planning Your Charitable Calendar
Eye Care Philanthropy Did you know that approximately 40% of charitable giving occurs in the months of November and December each year? According to Charity Navigator, the period between Thanksgiving and the New Year drives an accelerated number of donations through the doors of public charities. In the nonprofit community this time is known as the ‘Giving Season’. We … [Read more...]