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I’m a veteran of the special operations community. Here’s how Hollywood glamorized us–and deprived most troops of lifesaving donations
Commentary

I’m a veteran of the special operations community. Here’s how Hollywood glamorized us–and deprived most troops of lifesaving donations

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November 10, 2023
SoCal housing is so unaffordable that billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has made yet another multi-million dollar donation to fix the problem
Finance

SoCal housing is so unaffordable that billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has made yet another multi-million dollar donation to fix the problem

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November 8, 2023
Salvation Army
Success

20 years ago, billionaire philanthropist Joan Kroc stunned the Salvation Army by donating half her fortune—but it came with instructions

By Lisa Napoli and The Associated Press
November 8, 2023
Portrait of Nido Sinnokrot.
Success

A Palestinian artist who teaches college in Massachusetts is one of the 18 people chosen by George Soros’ foundation for its class of 2023

By Glenn Gamboa and The Associated Press
October 24, 2023
Brooklyn Org explains its recent name change: ‘There is nothing wrong with the word ‘foundation,’ but it ‘feels a little old and a little controlling’
Finance

Brooklyn Org explains its recent name change: ‘There is nothing wrong with the word ‘foundation,’ but it ‘feels a little old and a little controlling’

By Alex Daniels of The Chronicle of Philanthropy and The Associated Press
October 23, 2023
San Francisco
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San Francisco’s housing market is so broken that billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott made 2 major real-estate donations in a month

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October 21, 2023
Mike Bloomberg
Success

Billionaire Mike Bloomberg’s Philanthropies arm just announced $50 million to help cities with climate change, other global issues

By Glenn Gamboa and The Associated Press
October 18, 2023
Rajiv Shah
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Bill Gates, 2 golden chairs and a Parisian Palace: The head of the Rockefeller Foundation on the quest to vaccinate the world’s children

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October 12, 2023
Woman inflating piggy bank with tire pump
Success

Meet the uber-rich living a ‘frugal life’ like Warren Buffett: They cut their own hair, mend their clothes and ‘avoid Starbucks like the plague’

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October 12, 2023
Bill Gates
Finance

The scale of his $8 billion in gifts to charities inspired Bill Gates: Entrepreneur Charles Feeney has died at 92

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October 10, 2023
Warren Buffett lieutenant Charlie Munger gives $40 million in stock to Southern California museum
Lifestyle

Warren Buffett lieutenant Charlie Munger gives $40 million in stock to Southern California museum

By Josh Funk and The Associated Press
October 6, 2023
MacArthur ‘genius grant’ recipients include a hula master and poet—all of whom get $800,000 to spend on anything they want
Leadership

MacArthur ‘genius grant’ recipients include a hula master and poet—all of whom get $800,000 to spend on anything they want

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated Press
October 4, 2023
The ultra-rich are not just the worst polluters–their donations to climate action are also another way of hoarding money and gaming the system
Commentary

The ultra-rich are not just the worst polluters–their donations to climate action are also another way of hoarding money and gaming the system

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October 4, 2023
Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates
Success

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation just pledged $200 million to help save mothers and children during childbirth

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated Press
September 20, 2023
Hillary Clinton and Chelsea Clinton
Success

Hillary Clinton said ‘human rights are women’s rights and women’s rights are human rights’ in 1995. Chelsea Clinton thinks ‘we’ve regressed’ since

By Glenn Gamboa and The Associated Press
September 20, 2023

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