{"id":1968,"date":"2021-10-10T15:01:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-10T07:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shawnjosiah.com\/?p=1968"},"modified":"2021-10-10T15:01:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-10T07:01:18","slug":"aside-from-benevolent-purposes-why-do-wealthy-people-donate-to-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shawnjosiah.com\/shawnjosiah\/aside-from-benevolent-purposes-why-do-wealthy-people-donate-to-charity\/","title":{"rendered":"Aside From Benevolent Purposes, Why Do Wealthy People Donate To Charity?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Aside From Benevolent Purposes, Why Do Wealthy People Donate To Charity?
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Billionaires around the world are fond of making huge donations to charities of their choice. In fact, wealthy people who donate to charity topping the list of Forbes<\/a> have already given at least $149 Billion, as reported.<\/p>

Let\u2019s look at the studies involving philanthropy and the question as to who really benefits from this.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Past Research Shows That People On The Lower Income Groups Were More Connected To Other
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Past research<\/a> from 2012 showed that people belonging to the lower income groups are more connected with other people because they have to rely more with them everyday. This leads to the conclusion that the wealthier a person is, the less likely they are going to donate to charity as their compassion and connection with others decreases. However, it already looks like this conclusion is ready to be abandoned. 
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Current Research Shows That Wealthier People Are Now More Compassionate Towards Others
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