‘100 Reasons To Give’
One hundred dollars may seem like a lot of money in these economic times, but broken down into increments — say, $5 per paycheck — and that’s like buying a coffee and a scone. Add it up over the course of a year and it shows how little by little the generosity of the Harvard community can have a big impact. Thanks to Harvard’s annual Community Gifts campaign, donating to service agencies and charities has never been easier. This year, all faculty and staff received pledge cards featuring 50 favorite organizations from previous campaigns. (This list is provided as a convenience only; donations can be made to any nonprofit organization.) Staff and faculty may also participate via payroll deduction, with the additional option of donating a specified amount over the course of a year. Pledges can also be made using an easy online form, which includes 100 organizations. “This year’s theme, ‘100...