{"id":1181,"date":"2026-04-10T17:40:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/carolinas\/?p=1181"},"modified":"2026-04-10T17:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T17:41:07","slug":"the-why-behind-generosity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncfgiving.com\/carolinas\/2026\/04\/10\/the-why-behind-generosity\/","title":{"rendered":"The Why Behind Generosity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Behind-the-scenes insights on the motivations of radical generosity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When we think about generosity, the focus is usually on the \u201cWhat\u201d and \u201cHow\u201d of giving\u2026&nbsp;<em>What&nbsp;<\/em>nonprofits we should support or&nbsp;<em>How<\/em>&nbsp;to give with greater tax-efficiency. But these tactical considerations don\u2019t address the \u201cWhy\u201d of giving that deepens and drives generosity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At&nbsp;<em>The Why Behind Generosity,<\/em>&nbsp;you will get a unique opportunity to hear from generous business owners and entrepreneurs about their personal journeys of transformative charity and greater faith-integration within their families and businesses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no financial ask and no prescriptive 7-steps. Our aim is to stimulate a deeper connection and strengthening to&nbsp;<em>why<\/em>&nbsp;behind our generosity and the rest will take care of itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>May 6<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0at 4:30-6p<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Union located at 919 Berryhill Rd. 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