philanthropy
SuccessBill Gates now drives an electric Fiat500 with a top speed of 100mph—a birthday gift from Bono
By Eleanor PringleMarch 24, 2025
FinanceBill Gates reportedly warned Trump his foundation won’t be able to fund global health gaps if the administration keeps making major cuts
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 18, 2025
PoliticsHe lost his job because of Donald Trump’s USAID funding freeze. Now he’s helping other laid-off federal workers find work
By Sara BraunMarch 14, 2025
By Emma BurleighMarch 13, 2025
FinanceShe became a billionaire overnight after years as a hospice nurse. Now a philanthropist, she is challenging America’s richest ‘to redistribute’ their wealth
By The Associated PressMarch 13, 2025
LeadershipMichael Bloomberg is America’s biggest donor with $3.7 billion in gifts: ‘I’ve never understood people who wait until they die to give away their wealth’
By The Associated Press, Maria Di Mento and Jim Rendon—The Chronicle of PhilanthropyMarch 4, 2025
SuccessJeff Bezos gave $100 million to actress Eva Longoria and the retired admiral who oversaw the capture of Osama bin Laden to use as they see fit
By Orianna Rosa RoyleJanuary 24, 2025
SuccessMacKenzie Scott’s game-changing philanthropy still mystifies nonprofits: ‘Her gifts are super generous, but unfortunately, they don’t provide long term sustainability’
By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressDecember 30, 2024
TechHow do you teach kids in a war zone? An award-winning edtech team explains how to support teachers in a crisis
By Nicholas GordonDecember 29, 2024
SuccessMacKenzie Scott’s mysterious donations totaled $2 billion this year—and many were a complete surprise
By Sydney LakeDecember 20, 2024
SuccessThe founder of a collapsed private equity giant who took $100 million from Bill and Melinda Gates was expelled from the Giving Pledge
By Jane ThierDecember 19, 2024
SuccessMacKenzie Scott has given away over $19 billion in the last 5 years and experts say she’s ‘changed entire fields like affordable housing’
By The Associated PressDecember 18, 2024
FinanceWarren Buffett gave away Berkshire Hathaway shares worth $716 million for women’s reproductive health and college scholarships
By The Associated PressDecember 17, 2024
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