How to use philanthropy to make your mark on the world while investing in what matters to you

Giving to charity is a personal matter, but one philanthropist explains how sharing his wealth can make a difference that is worth talking about, particularly when it comes to funding life-saving cancer research.

Robert Easton, Cancer Research UK philanthropic donor
(Image credit: Robert Easton, Cancer Research UK philanthropic donor)

Cancer is a disease that affects millions of people, so what if you could make a difference with your money in helping to tackle it through philanthropic investing?

Scientists may be at the forefront of tackling cancer but charitable investors and donors such as Robert Easton play a vital financial role in research and development.

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