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Wayne LaPierre
Politics

NRA’s expense policies are ‘a dumpster fire,’ nonprofit law expert says

By Philip Marcelo, Michael R. Sisak and The Associated Press
July 15, 2024
Michael Bloomberg in front of a microphone
Success

Michael Bloomberg’s charity just donated $1 billion to John’s Hopkins University, covering full tuition for most medical students

By Michelle Chapman, Thalia Beaty and The Associated Press
July 8, 2024
The tsunami of donations to abortion services following Roe v. Wade’s reversal is receding—but women need more support than ever
Commentary

The tsunami of donations to abortion services following Roe v. Wade’s reversal is receding—but women need more support than ever

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July 5, 2024
YouTuber MrBeast
Success

YouTube star and philanthropist MrBeast says ‘ideally’ governments, not content creators, should build homes and cure blindness—but he won’t ‘stand by and do nothing’

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July 1, 2024
Warren Buffett gives a preview of his will
Finance

Warren Buffett gives a preview of his will

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June 28, 2024
Roger Federer distills his illustrious decades-long career into 3 life lessons—’the truth is I had to work very hard to make it look easy’
Success

Roger Federer distills his illustrious decades-long career into 3 life lessons—’the truth is I had to work very hard to make it look easy’

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June 11, 2024
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 Press
May 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’

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May 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 Press
May 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 Press
May 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 Press
May 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

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May 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

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May 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 Bloomberg
May 15, 2024
Melinda French Gates exits the Gates Foundation. What will she do with her $12.5 billion?
Newsletters

Melinda French Gates exits the Gates Foundation. What will she do with her $12.5 billion?

By Emma Hinchliffe and Joey Abrams
May 14, 2024

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