Birthday Charity Giving
I’ve had some more positive responses on my idea for giving to charity on your birthday, which I outlined here.
It just seems to hit a chord with people, to give to celebrate another year of life, hopefully well-lived.
So I’ve now given it a name of Birthday Charity Giving. It was the only sensible name I could think using the first letters of the names of my wife, son and the late company accountant, who set me up with the good pension I enjoy.
[…] prefer to give equivalent donations to charities of my choice, which I do on my birthday each year, in thanks for surviving another twelve […]
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[…] I am going through a high spending period of the year at the moment. I’ve had a lot of expenses and my roof is being fixed. It’s also around my birthday, when I give money to various charities. […]
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