Volunteering helps executives get ahead . Volunteering tells the boss that the executive has a balanced life. It also shows a caring instinct that management appreciates. Ask young people for donations . But be careful.
Young donors are skeptical about charities.
To be effective, demonstrate need. Reported in Substance Abuse Funding News , May 14, 1996. Ask other charities for grants . Some charities have more money to give away than foundations. Ask women .