David Silipigno, a well known philanthropist from Saratoga Springs, is the founder of David B. Silipigno Foundation. This foundation was created in order to improve the condition and well being of the underprivileged children. It provides emotional and social support to such children and also offers financial aid to various other organizations who are putting their best effort to serve this noble cause. Some of such foundations are like Arthritis Foundation, Saratoga Center for Family, Catholic Charities, Mental Health Foundation, YMCA of Saratoga and many others.
He believes that hard work and sheer determination is the only way to achieve success. He did his studies from Shenendehowa High School and Albany University and started working as an entrepreneur at the age of nineteen only. By the time, David Silipigno reached his mid 20's, he had nearly 600 employees working for him. National Finance Corp. (NFC) was his first business venture which created vast employment opportunities among the youth. He is the consultant and/or founder of five areas businesses which are First Guarantee Mortgage, Industry Partners Title, Saratoga Studios, Saratoga Venture Capital and The Principal Commercial and is teaching the mortgage business since past 18 years.
He always encourages his staff to donate to charities and help the downtrodden as he believes that charity begins at home. Besides this, his foundation has also provided financial help to various charitable events which includes PAWS For a Cause, 2007 Albany Tulip festival, FUTURE's Tournament, Chocolate Festival and many more. He has also been awarded with the "Spirit of Service" award by Arthritis Foundation of NENY on March 7, 2009 and has also been honored by the Albany Academy for Girls for his dedication towards the betterment of society. To find more about David Silipigno and his foundation, please log on to http://www.davidbsilipignofoundation.com
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