I invest for personal wealth, but also so I can be more charitable.

There are plenty of charitable organizations, churches, and other non-profits, who would gladly write a check to you for allowing this woman to stay in her current home, or provide her with a sum sufficient to move elsewhere.

That said, maybe I'm being too charitable.

As success in the real estate market increased, so did contributions to charitable causes.

As success in the real estate market increased, so did contributions to charitable causes.

It's to make you think.My goal is contentment, having what I need as well as a surplus to enjoy and also do good work in charitable causes I'm passionate about. 

Use a tool like a charitable remainder trust, deferred sales trust, installment saleTo name a few.But my guess would be that those folk your talking to who "just put their profits into the next purchase" are using the tool of GTA (Good till audit).That's a risky place to be. 

Choose the Recipient Organization: Decide on a charitable organization to which you wish to donate the property.

With each subsequent deal, the giving percentage increased, culminating in a remarkable 13% of company proceeds being given to charitable causes.

Something about creating a new charitable fund that residents could contribute to and then direct that contribution to be applied to their property taxes.