For most of his life, Scrooge viewed money as control - a way to avoid risk ... There’s a reason why giving feels good - it connects us to the people and causes we care about.

Scrooge refuses to give money In Stave I Scrooge is asked to make a donation for the 'Poor and destitute' of society. "The Treadmill and the Poor Law are in full vigour, then?" said Scrooge.

The philanthropists who solicited Ebenezer Scrooge on Christmas Eve in “A ... support Secret Families with their time, talents and money. At dawn on the first Saturday in December, a crew ...

At the start of the story, Scrooge doesn’t give anything to other people. He also thinks that Christmas is "humbug", meaning a waste of time and money. By the end of the story, Scrooge says he ...