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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Calls for wealth tax as Rich List shows 772bn in the hands of just 350 families

The Independent emphasizes the need for accessible journalism amid critical social issues.
Wealth concentration in the UK prompts calls for a wealth tax from affluent citizens.
#sustainability
#portland-trail-blazers
#bill-gates
fromSFGATE
6 days ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Bill Gates Say He Will Give Away 'Virtually All His Wealth' Within 20 Years-Does That Include His $130 Million Mansion?

Non-profit organizations
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Bill Gates announces end of Gates Foundation and decries Elon Musk for Doge cuts

Bill Gates criticizes Elon Musk's funding cuts to USAID, warning they endanger vulnerable populations and criticizes Musk's philanthropic commitments.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Bill Gates Say He Will Give Away 'Virtually All His Wealth' Within 20 Years-Does That Include His $130 Million Mansion?

Bill Gates plans to disband the Gates Foundation in 20 years to donate nearly all his wealth.
He intends to focus on urgent global issues without a legacy mindset.
Fundraising
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Elon Musk is responsible for "killing the world's poorest children," says Bill Gates

Bill Gates criticizes Elon Musk for potentially harming global health through cuts to US development assistance.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.npr.org
4 days ago

A matchmaking service with a twist: Connecting big givers to programs cut by USAID

Caitlin Tulloch is focused on maximizing humanitarian impact through cost-effective strategies in foreign aid and philanthropy.
#education
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Can philanthropy fill the gap as government aid shrinks? A NYT reporter weighs in

The Trump administration is significantly cutting government funding for crucial sectors, prompting philanthropists to step in, often with conditional support.
London startup
fromTheartnewspaper
4 days ago

'There is not enough money for education': French philanthropist to fund museum visits for 100,000 UK children

Frédéric Jousset's funding initiative aims to reduce cultural inequality by enabling 100,000 UK schoolchildren to visit museums.
Non-profit organizations
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Can philanthropy fill the gap as government aid shrinks? A NYT reporter weighs in

The Trump administration is significantly cutting government funding for crucial sectors, prompting philanthropists to step in, often with conditional support.
London startup
fromTheartnewspaper
4 days ago

'There is not enough money for education': French philanthropist to fund museum visits for 100,000 UK children

Frédéric Jousset's funding initiative aims to reduce cultural inequality by enabling 100,000 UK schoolchildren to visit museums.
#activism
#entrepreneurship
#technology
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Fundraising

A new startup called Bono aims to modernize the way people donate to charities | TechCrunch

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Non-profit organizations

AB DAO And AB Charity Foundation To Build a Trustworthy Infrastructure For Global Philanthropy | HackerNoon

fromTechCrunch
1 week ago
Fundraising

A new startup called Bono aims to modernize the way people donate to charities | TechCrunch

fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Non-profit organizations

AB DAO And AB Charity Foundation To Build a Trustworthy Infrastructure For Global Philanthropy | HackerNoon

US politics
fromThe New Yorker
5 days ago

Three Faces of American Capitalism: Buffett, Musk, and Trump

Warren Buffett will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, marking a significant transition in corporate leadership.
Fundraising
fromCornell Chronicle
1 week ago

Hotelies extend Cornell commitment to 'wish-making' | Cornell Chronicle

Tiffany Rowe's experience with aplastic anemia led her to establish a successful partnership between Cornell University and Make-A-Wish Central New York.
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Savor the spring: A Night at the Museum' blends elegance, art and Altruism at The Astor House | amNewYork

The evening raised a significant sum to further the New York Junior League's philanthropic mission—empowering women, children, and families through grassroots initiatives.
NYC music
Social justice
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
1 week ago

Beyond Dialogue: Igniting Racial Justice in a Shifting Political Landscape - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

The Racial Equity Builders Dialogue fosters connection and growth for Black leaders and advocates across the Americas, focusing on racial justice and community empowerment.
#nonprofits
fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
2 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

How Nonprofits Manage MacKenzie Scott's Mega-Gifts: What the Data Tell Us - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

MacKenzie Scott's large one-time donations enhance nonprofit sustainability despite concerns about financial cliffs.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Celtics' Holiday wins NBA's social justice award

Jrue Holiday honored for his off-court social justice work, winning the NBA's Social Justice Champion award.
London startup
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Teenager honoured for hygiene kit for the homeless

Teenage philanthropy is making a significant impact; Rohan Mehta's hygiene kits help restore dignity to the homeless.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Mark Zuckerberg's charity quietly cuts funding for affordable housing, homelessness groups

"The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative has made a sharp reversal on its commitment to housing, quietly ending funding for several California housing organizations it had supported for years."
Non-profit organizations
NYC music
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

PREMIUMBAM Trailblazer Gala 2025 highlights the civic role of arts and philanthropy

The Brooklyn Academy of Music Gala highlights philanthropy, celebrating artistic contributions while fostering connections among creatives and patrons.
SF parents
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

Silicon Valley Latino leader dies at 90 - San Jose Spotlight

Alcario Castellano used his lottery winnings to support Silicon Valley's communities of color through philanthropy after decades of community activism.
fromArchitectural Digest
3 weeks ago

Inside an Austin Bungalow That's Part Groovy, Part Grandpa-Chic

Randall Mays' vision for his Travis Heights home was to create a lively venue fitting for SXSW and ACL, merging eclectic aesthetics with functionality.
Austin
#melinda-french-gates
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Melinda French Gates on what billionaires with 'absurd' wealth owe back to society

Melinda French Gates emphasizes the human side of wealth and philanthropy, urging personal authenticity amidst societal labels.
Mental health
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Melinda French Gates explains her $1 billion promise to change the world for women

Melinda French Gates emphasizes the importance of shaping one's story, particularly in empowering future generations of women.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

Melinda French Gates says she ignores attacks from tech bros who criticize women in philanthropy: 'I'm in the arena doing the work'

US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Melinda French Gates on what billionaires with 'absurd' wealth owe back to society

Melinda French Gates emphasizes the human side of wealth and philanthropy, urging personal authenticity amidst societal labels.
Mental health
fromFast Company
4 weeks ago

Melinda French Gates explains her $1 billion promise to change the world for women

Melinda French Gates emphasizes the importance of shaping one's story, particularly in empowering future generations of women.
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago
Women in technology

Melinda French Gates says she ignores attacks from tech bros who criticize women in philanthropy: 'I'm in the arena doing the work'

fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Dolly Parton fans petitioning to rename Nashville Airport in her honor after bill to name it after Trump fails

Fans of Dolly Parton are pushing to have Nashville International Airport renamed in her honor after a bill to name it after President Trump failed to pass.
Washington DC
fromFuncheap
4 weeks ago

Kash Doll

Kash Doll's highly anticipated sophomore album, The Last Doll, showcases her growth as both an artist and a mother, featuring collaborations with notable artists.
East Bay food
#community-engagement
Artificial intelligence
fromsfist.com
4 weeks ago

OpenAI's Latest Hire Is 95-Year-Old Labor Activist Dolores Huerta?

Dolores Huerta has joined OpenAI's philanthropic advisory board, raising questions about the company's intentions during its transition to for-profit.
#blake-lively
SF LGBT
fromPage Six
1 month ago

Blake Lively makes 2025 Time100 'Most Influential People' list as Justin Baldoni legal battle rages on

Blake Lively recognized as one of Time's 100 Most Influential People for her philanthropy and engagement with social issues, despite legal issues.
fromPage Six
1 month ago
LGBT

Blake Lively's inclusion in Time100 list sparks backlash: 'WTF has she influenced people to do?'

SF LGBT
fromPage Six
1 month ago

Blake Lively makes 2025 Time100 'Most Influential People' list as Justin Baldoni legal battle rages on

Blake Lively recognized as one of Time's 100 Most Influential People for her philanthropy and engagement with social issues, despite legal issues.
fromPage Six
1 month ago
LGBT

Blake Lively's inclusion in Time100 list sparks backlash: 'WTF has she influenced people to do?'

Fundraising
fromstupidDOPE
1 month ago

Dwyane Wade and RealTruck Unveil One-of-a-Kind "Champions Edition" Ford F-250 for Charity Auction | stupidDOPE

The 'Champions Edition' Ford F-250 combines luxury, power, and philanthropy with proceeds supporting community equity efforts.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

'I would get way more views if I didn't help thousands of people': MrBeast defends his philanthropyascontent strategy

People would also hate me less lol.
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