Philanthropy
A Billionaire Donor Gave University Graduates a Cash Gift — But There Was a Catch (or Two)
There were 1,200 students in the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth's 2024 graduating class, but not all of them received the cash gift. Here's why.
5 Entrepreneurial Reasons to Embrace Philanthropy
Discover how embracing philanthropy can boost your business, foster goodwill and drive meaningful impact in your entrepreneurial journey.
'I'm Inspired By All the Ways People Invest': MacKenzie Scott Has Donated Over $2 Billion This Year. Here's Where the Money Went—and Why.
Scott gave money to 199 organizations, and 75% were nonprofits focusing on economic security and opportunity.
'Unexpected Funding': Paychex's Founder Donates $85 Million to 41 Nonprofits. Here's Where the Money Is Going.
Paychex founder Tom Golisano has given half a billion dollars to philanthropic causes this year alone.
Weaving Dreams: How Maywand Jabarkhyl Is Leading Fatima Bint Mohamed Bin Zayed Initiative's Global Social Impact Endeavors
The Fatima Bint Mohamed Bin Zayed Initiative has helped over two million low-income Afghans so far–and CEO Maywand Jabarkhyl hopes to extend similar sustainable impact to other socioeconomically affected nations as well.
Melinda French Gates Announces Open Call for $250 Million Fund. Here's Who Can Apply.
The fund is part of French Gates's $1 billion philanthropic plan.
Craigslist's 71-Year-Old Founder Is Donating $100 Million to Cybersecurity. Here's Why.
Craig Newmark's giving philosophy comes from a concept that means "repairing the world."
Melinda French Gates Says This Mindset Hack Helped Her Overcome Imposter Syndrome
Melinda French Gates said she faced (and conquered) imposter syndrome while working at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Here's how.
Lauren Sánchez Says This Is the One Thing 'People Don't Really Know' About Her Fiancé Jeff Bezos
Sánchez was interviewed by her longtime friend, actor and producer Eva Longoria.
¿Cuánto cuesta el desarrollo de la inteligencia artificial? El CEO de una startup de IA valorada en $18,000 millones de dólares revela el precio actual
Entrenar a una IA tiene un precio muy alto, y un experto afirma que será todavía más caro.
Melinda French Gates Reveals Her Next Move After Leaving Gates Foundation: 'Set Your Own Agenda or Someone Else Will Set It For You'
French Gates announced that she is donating $1 billion over the next two years.
'Wait, I Have to Pay to Donate to You?' How Nonprofits Are Flipping the Script With 'For Profit' Strategies to 10X Their Impact
Spiraling donations and outdated dogmas around fundraising and operating costs have left many charities struggling to stay afloat. Some are trying new strategies to make money.
Melinda French Gates Resigns as Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
French Gates announced her resignation on social media on Monday.
A Decade In Review: Badr Jafar, CEO, Crescent Enterprises
"As Socrates said, 'I know one thing: that I know nothing.' The more you grow as a person, the more this philosophy resonates."
Muna Al Gurg Launches Meem Foundation To Create Sustainable Change In The Lives Of Women And Girls In The MENA
"Our approach is to find innovative entrepreneurial solutions to gender inequality, and be transparent about what works and what doesn't."