Here’s an interesting thought from author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the former wife of the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. “The word “philanthropy" is not a word I have ever loved or identified with.”
She said it has become associated with wealthy donors trying to solve other people’s problems, and feels no kinship with these people. “Somewhere along the line, this big, lovely word had shriveled to describing the humanitarian impulses of less than 1% of the world’s population,” she wrote.
We think if you’re a Rotarian, you’re a philanthropist. And that is reflected by your support, however small, of Rotary International. Every Rotarian, Every Year. And here’s how:
Go to: https://www.rotary.org/en/donate OR Mail your check to the Rotary PO Box 7558, OP, KS 66207