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Important Lessons from Philanthropists
Philanthropy is a necessity in our society. Whether it is proposed by the wealthy or the poor, philanthropy allows us to better ourselves and our fellow man. It also allows us to learn a great [...]
Replication of the Boards of Milton Hershey’s Non-Profit Entities
Why does Milton S. Hershey specify that the boards of his charitable entities be the same as the board of their common trustee, Hershey Trust Company? Well, in 1909, Mr. Hershey created the Milton Hershey [...]
Hurricane Maria and Mexico Earthquake: How we can Help
It feels as if just yesterday Texas, Florida and the Caribbean were all being pelted by disastrous hurricanes. These places have not yet recovered (and will likely not fully recover for several years) and Mother [...]
How to Help Houston: Hurricane Harvey Relief
As a member of the Hershey community and former CEO of The Hershey Trust Company, I have spearheaded several philanthropic and charitable endeavors and programs for the area; I am no stranger to philanthropy. I [...]
Welcome!
Welcome to Robert Vowler's first post on his community blog.