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Give when you have none

I read an interesting story the other day. An Irish-American billionaire who had kept his philanthropy a secret for 15 years has given away $7.5 billion to charity and plans to give all his wealth before his dies.

Chuck Feeney, 82, has given away 99 per cent of his fortune to health, education and civil rights causes around the world through his foundation.

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