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MacKenzie Scott surprised a nonprofit with a $2.2 million donation it didn’t even apply for, as the billionaire continues to give away the bulk of her wealth
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MacKenzie Scott surprised a nonprofit with a $2.2 million donation it didn’t even apply for, as the billionaire continues to give away the bulk of her wealth

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December 15, 2023
LeBron James
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LeBron James opens up on bringing a school to his Ohio hometown: ‘When you’re not from here, it’s hard to get a grasp on it but we get overlooked all the time’

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December 8, 2023
MacKenzie Scott
MPW

MacKenzie Scott donated $2 billion to charity this year—or a total of $16.5 billion since starting her quest to give away everything ‘until the safe is empty’

By Jordan Fitzgerald and Bloomberg
December 7, 2023
Bill Gates
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledges $100 million to expand economic mobility work because too many people are stuck in their careers

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated Press
December 7, 2023
George Soros
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George Soros’ foundation will spend $50 million on increasing Gen Z, female civic engagement

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated Press
December 6, 2023
4 charities are thankful for Warren Buffett this Thanksgiving, as he gives away $870 million of his fortune to philanthropy
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4 charities are thankful for Warren Buffett this Thanksgiving, as he gives away $870 million of his fortune to philanthropy

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November 22, 2023
Geoffrey Holt
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New Hampshire town shocked by multimillion-dollar gift from trailer-park caretaker: ‘I was sort of dumbfounded when I found out that all of it went to the town’

By Kathy McCormack, ROBERT F. BUKATY and The Associated Press
November 21, 2023
Jeff Bezos
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Jeff Bezos has now given nearly $640 million to support homeless families

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated Press
November 21, 2023
Satya Nadella (R) speaks as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman (L) looks on during the OpenAI DevDay event on November 06, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Altman delivered the keynote address at the first ever Open AI DevDay conference.
Features

The OpenAI meltdown shows that when nonprofits and for-profits clash, the one with the money usually wins

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November 21, 2023
Ultrawealthy charities that are helping no one and report nothing cost U.S. taxpayers billions every year, report says
Finance

Ultrawealthy charities that are helping no one and report nothing cost U.S. taxpayers billions every year, report says

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November 15, 2023
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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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
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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.
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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

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