Friday, March 14, 2008

Earn more, give more: the blunt message for Australia's wealthy tightwads

Earn more, give more: the blunt message for Australia's wealthy tightwads: "F SOMEONE needs to put the fire back into philanthropy, Daniel Petre provides the spark.

Mr Petre, a former Microsoft executive turned philanthropist, turned activist, is scathing about those who fail to share the love in the ongoing economic boom. At a time when Australia's rich have seen their wealth soar, donations to charity have barely budged, according to research funded by Mr Petre's philanthropic foundation."

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