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charity
Arts & Entertainment
Most Americans decide 2025 isn’t the year for charity, poll says
By James Pollard, Linley Sanders and The Associated PressDecember 24, 2025
Dianna Tompkins sits on a stair in front of her home in Demotte, Ind., Dec. 17, 2025.
Arts & Entertainment
When SNAP payments stopped, a fast-moving nonprofit program rushed in with $12 million—and kept families fed
By James Pollard and The Associated PressDecember 24, 2025
As Americans scale back on charitable giving, this Texas architect shares his unusual ‘shotgun approach’
Personal Finance
As Americans scale back on charitable giving, this Texas architect shares his unusual ‘shotgun approach’
By James Pollard, Linley Sanders and The Associated PressDecember 22, 2025
Bezos
Big Tech
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos donate $5 million to neurodivergent education leader
By James Pollard and The Associated PressDecember 17, 2025
GoFundMe
GoFundMe for groceries? 2025 was the year, crowdfunding platform says
By James Pollard and The Associated PressDecember 10, 2025
Jeannie Tarkenton
Success
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott once needed her college roommate’s help with a $1,000 loan: ‘That’s just what you do for friends’
By James Pollard and The Associated PressNovember 28, 2025
MrBeast
C-Suite
‘I’ve spent my entire life making YouTube videos. They’ve spent their entire lives helping people’: MrBeast teams with the Rockefeller Foundation to reshape philanthropy
By James Pollard and The Associated PressNovember 24, 2025
GEn z
Economy
‘If there’s no bottom rung on the ladder, it’s really hard to leap up’: Nonprofits focused on Gen Z employment get $25m Citi Foundation windfall
By James Pollard and The Associated PressOctober 21, 2025
Newman's Own
North America
Newman’s Own and Novo Nordisk have funded a program of Gen Z Native Americans who are fighting tribal food insecurity
By James Pollard and The Associated PressOctober 13, 2025
Michelle Obama
Success
‘When our girls succeed, we all do’: Michelle Obama group pledges $2.5 million to adolescent girls’ education efforts
By James Pollard and The Associated PressOctober 11, 2025
Mr Beast
Success
MrBeast leads online creators in $40 million fundraiser to build better quality water projects around the world
By James Pollard and The Associated PressAugust 4, 2025
Carla Hayden, former Librarian of Congress
Success
Carla Hayden was the first woman and African American to be Librarian of Congress before Trump ousted her. Two months later, she’s landed on her feet
By James Pollard and The Associated PressJuly 7, 2025
A pair of Gen Zers picking up trash and litter
Lifestyle
Nonprofits are finally figuring out how to get disillusioned Gen Zers to fix their own communities: You just have to give them money
By James Pollard and The Associated PressMay 28, 2025
Gen Z and millennials are donating less to charity than Boomers—and it could worsen America’s ‘generosity crisis’
Finance
Gen Z and millennials are donating less to charity than Boomers—and it could worsen America’s ‘generosity crisis’
By James Pollard, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux and The Associated PressApril 22, 2025
Rihanna’s little-known philanthropy has been giving away millions for more than a decade. Her ‘uncommon’ strategy is a case study for other celebrities to follow
Success
Rihanna’s little-known philanthropy has been giving away millions for more than a decade. Her ‘uncommon’ strategy is a case study for other celebrities to follow
By James Pollard and The Associated PressApril 3, 2025
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Personal Finance
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By Joshua HongAugust 27, 2026
Success
Welcome to the 'upper-middle-class trap': why $300,000 a year doesn't feel like winning anymoreplaceholder alt text
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 27, 2026
Cybersecurity
'You only get like two hours of alcohol or two hours of cigarettes a day': Former Meta engineer on child safety settlementplaceholder alt text
By Barbara Ortutay, Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressAugust 27, 2026
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