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MacKenzie Scott’s latest $60 million donation is a sign philanthropists are trying to fill the void from Trump’s cuts to FEMA
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MacKenzie Scott’s latest $60 million donation is a sign philanthropists are trying to fill the void from Trump’s cuts to FEMA

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October 29, 2025
William Jarvis
Commentary

From transactional to transformational: Four strategies for donors to drive lasting impact 

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October 28, 2025
Women are leaving the workforce in droves. Melinda French Gates launched a competition to solve it
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Women are leaving the workforce in droves. Melinda French Gates launched a competition to solve it

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October 27, 2025
John and Laura Arnold
Success

Meet the billionaire couple who not only signed The Giving Pledge but actually delivered—donating nearly half their fortune while still alive

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October 25, 2025
Mitzi Perdue
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The heiress of $10 billion Perdue Farms and the $12 billion Sheraton Hotels empire wore hand-me-downs, still rides the subway, and flies economy

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October 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 Press
October 21, 2025
Houston billionaire couple plans to donate 95% of their $11 billion fortune to local causes: ‘I want our grandchildren to be proud’
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Houston billionaire couple plans to donate 95% of their $11 billion fortune to local causes: ‘I want our grandchildren to be proud’

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October 21, 2025
MacKenzie Scott
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MacKenzie Scott triples down on DEI with $40 million donation to African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund

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October 16, 2025
Mackenzie Scott
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MacKenzie Scott has sold nearly half of her stake in Amazon, as the billionaire philanthropist casually donates over $110 million to DEI causes

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October 15, 2025
GoFundMe CEO says the economy is so bad that more of his customers are crowdfunding just to pay for their groceries
Economy

GoFundMe CEO says the economy is so bad that more of his customers are crowdfunding just to pay for their groceries

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October 13, 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 Press
October 13, 2025
Peter Thiel
Success

Peter Thiel says he warned Elon Musk to ditch donating to The Giving Pledge because Bill Gates will give his wealth away ‘to left-wing nonprofits’

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October 13, 2025
Arthur Blank
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Home Depot founder Arthur Blank donates $50 million to Atlanta’s historically Black colleges and universities via foundation

By Michael Warren and The Associated Press
October 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 Press
October 11, 2025
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott doubles down on DEI with $42 million donation
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Billionaire MacKenzie Scott doubles down on DEI with $42 million donation

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October 10, 2025

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