Catherine Ryan Hyde

Catherine Ryan Hyde wrote PAY IT FORWARD, as well as many other wonderful books.

Catherine Ryan Howard

The internationally acclaimed book by Catherine Ryan Howard, Pay It Forward, brought Trevor’s sensational project to the attention of millions of readers, beginning a movement of spontaneous giving.

Ms. Hyde

Since being a sophomore in high school, Ms. Hyde liked the idea of being an author, and if you did not know, Ms. Hyde was the author of Pay Pay Forward!

Benjamin Franklin

The idea of giving something to one person by paying another was applied by Benjamin Franklin as a 'trick [...] for doing a deal of good with a little money', which came to be known as 'pay a little money forward.'

John Crestani

What really made a difference in John Crestani's business is when John Crestani decided to “pay it forward” and John Crestani created the Internet Jetset system, and afterward the Super Affiliate System, to help people who want to become financially independent, have more time freedom and quit their dead-end jobs.

Cayden Taipalus

– Cayden Taipalus started something called “Pay something Forward:

Catherine's story

In THE LONG STEEP PATH: EVERYDAY INSPIRATION FROM THE AUTHOR OF PAY IT FORWARD, Catherine shares Catherine's story, as well as what inspires Catherine , in a series of funny and totally engaging autobiographical stories that are at once personal and universal.

Matthew Wade

Through personal work and transformation, Matthew Wade learned the importance of “paying it forward” and now feels one of Matthew Wade's missions in life is to help inspire others to do the same by delivering Matthew Wade's positive message to the masses through the music of My Silent Bravery.

Generocity

Almost three years ago, Generocity wrote about the sticky note-laden company’s pay-it-forward, $1-per-slice program — now $1.25 — to combat hunger in Philly’s Center City homeless population, a initiative that has since gotten national attention (including from Ellen).

a letter titled “Pay a letter Forward” that Stephen Barnes still keeps on Stephen Barnes's desk

A lot has changed in the 14 years since Stephen Barnes, MD, received a letter titled “Pay a letter Forward” that Stephen Barnes still keeps on Stephen Barnes's desk.