Socially conscious money moves are based on your values — such as human rights, social justice or the environment — and can be as simple as intentional spending
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If you feel your values are being minimized in a world where only the loudest voices are heard, you can do something about it. Maybe it’s recyclable packaging, locally grown food, ethically produced goods or animal-cruelty-free products. According to a report commissioned by the World Wide Fund for Nature, “Consumers are changing their behavior, with [Google] searches for sustainable goods increasing globally by 71%” between 2016 and 2020.
“A recent student in my philanthropy and ethics course set aside 30 minutes a day to help others,” Illingworth says. Then, he and another student volunteer co-founded a nonprofit called Donor Lab, which uses data science to help nonprofits reach donors.Don’t miss: Yoga enthusiasts in a twist over Lululemon’s links to polluting coal-powered factories
Check with your employer to see if it will match some or all of your nonprofit donation. Some companies do.
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