The short answer is no. The long answer is yes, but only if you work for an organization that can ensure the money is spent wisely.* Giving money to the homeless is an economic crisis of the heart ...

People Are Giving Money to the Wrong Climate Charities A new report details the biggest winners—and losers—in what climate and environmental charities get money in the U.S.

People used the money to buy cows and start businesses. Their kids went hungry less often. (Full disclosure: Haushofer's co-author helped found GiveDirectly but no longer works there.

You see a person on the sidewalk asking for money — should you donate some spare cash? Is this the best way to be helpful? With more than 80,000 people who are homeless or lacking adequate ...

CtB: If you think about giving a dollar, that's one thing.But, afterward, have a discussion with your kids about what do we need to do so people don't have to ask for money out on the street. Then ...

Second, consider the reason your parents need financial help right now. Giving money to people is easier and more effective if the financial need is not caused by chronic mismanagement of funds.

OPINION Does giving money to people with substance use disorder ‘enable’ them? It’s complicated. Reacting to someone’s drug use by ‘cutting them off’ reinforces, and sometimes even ...

Jacob Wells, CFO of GiveSendGo says controversial fundraising campaigns deserve a chance and that people have a right to give money to people of their choosing. The company has hosted fundraising ...

The idea of just giving checks to nearly every American was, a week ago, on the fringes of Democratic politics. Doing so regularly was the central proposal for a presidential candidate who never ...

Finally, I believe we fail to give freely to all who ask because we value our possessions more than people. We cherish stuff more than souls. In The Shepherd of Hermas, an early church writing, we ...

Conservatives, stop hiring and giving money to people who hate you. If you recruit talent from a decayed and corrupted system that laughs at virtue, to borrow a phrase from C.S. Lewis, ...

A study discovers what happens to farmers in Kenya after they get a windfall. Also: giving money to thieves and drug addicts in a country that's much worse off than Kenya.