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Melinda French Gates’s $1bn commitment to groups helping women and families breaks long lament that less than 2% of philanthropic giving goes there
Leadership
Melinda French Gates’s $1bn commitment to groups helping women and families breaks long lament that less than 2% of philanthropic giving goes there
By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressMay 30, 2024
Melinda French Gates says one piece of advice has stuck with her over the years: ‘Set your own agenda, or someone else will set it for you’
Success
Melinda French Gates says one piece of advice has stuck with her over the years: ‘Set your own agenda, or someone else will set it for you’
By Chloe BergerMay 28, 2024
Sam Altman
Tech
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman joins the ranks of Warren Buffett and Bill Gates in promising to give away half a billion
By James Pollard and The Associated PressMay 28, 2024
Melinda French Gates says she will donate $1bn over the next 2 years on behalf of women and families—including for reproductive rights in the U.S.
Health
Melinda French Gates says she will donate $1bn over the next 2 years on behalf of women and families—including for reproductive rights in the U.S.
By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressMay 28, 2024
Billionaire gives UMass graduates $1,000 each—but they have to give half of it away
Personal Finance
Billionaire gives UMass graduates $1,000 each—but they have to give half of it away
By Nick Perry and The Associated PressMay 21, 2024
Bernie Ecclestone and his wife Slavica attend the Audi Night party at the Hotel Tenne on January 20, 2006.
Success
Ex-wife of British F1 billionaire Bernie Ecclestone sets up family office to manage her $881 million divorce settlement
By Ryan HoggMay 16, 2024
I grew up in Kenya’s biggest slum and know from experience: International aid must shift toward community-based organizations
Commentary
I grew up in Kenya’s biggest slum and know from experience: International aid must shift toward community-based organizations
By Kennedy OdedeMay 15, 2024
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Success
Florida HBCU launches investigation after record $238 million ‘gift’ from 30-year-old hemp mogul is deemed likely worthless: ‘I wanted it to be real’
By Anna J. Kaiser, Skylar Woodhouse, Amanda Albright, Shelly Hagan and BloombergMay 15, 2024
Melinda French Gates exits the Gates Foundation. What will she do with her $12.5 billion?
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Melinda French Gates exits the Gates Foundation. What will she do with her $12.5 billion?
By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey AbramsMay 14, 2024
Melinda French Gates
Success
Melinda French Gates leaves the Gates Foundation with $12.5 billion for future philanthropy efforts
By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressMay 13, 2024
Melinda French Gates is resigning from the $63 billion Gates Foundation to focus on ‘the next chapter’ of her philanthropy
Tech
Melinda French Gates is resigning from the $63 billion Gates Foundation to focus on ‘the next chapter’ of her philanthropy
By Jessica MathewsMay 13, 2024
IRS considers cracking down on $230 billion charitable sector that critics call ‘warehousing of wealth’
Politics
IRS considers cracking down on $230 billion charitable sector that critics call ‘warehousing of wealth’
By Stephanie Beasley and Chronicle of PhilanthropyMay 8, 2024
Florida couple that once gave $128 million to 550 employees, turns their attention to college completion
Finance
Florida couple that once gave $128 million to 550 employees, turns their attention to college completion
By Janet Lorin and BloombergMay 2, 2024
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen Interview
Retail
Novo Nordisk’s market value of $570 billion is now bigger than the entire Danish economy—creating a ‘Nokia risk’ for Denmark
By Sanne Wass, Naomi Kresge and BloombergMay 1, 2024
Marc Benioff
Leadership
Marc Benioff replaces Warren Buffett in private lunch auction for California charity that raised $53 million
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressApril 9, 2024
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