“Want to be a Philanthropist?” Read Jean Shafiroff's New Book!

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"Successful Philanthropy: How to Make a Life by What You Give," is a new guide book written by Jean Shafiroff, a philanthropist and humanitarian. She wants to redefine philanthropy as a way to provide accessible resources to other people. Her book also encourages people to take part of building better world.

In her book, she guides people to become philanthropist by providing many guidelines topics, such charities activities, family legacy, and general giving.

Her activities also include improving the life of underserved populations such as, women, health care, animal care, etc. Her works in philanthropy seek to empower people in their lives and encourage them to be philanthropists.

She holds an MBA at Columbia University and a BS from Columbia University College of Physician and Surgeons.

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