Browsing: philanthropy
Warren Buffett was reportedly bothered by high costs and complacency at the Gates Foundation
Billionaire Warren Buffett had been bothered for years by how the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was being run, according…
Melinda French Gates says billionaires Ackman, Musk, Thiel don’t count as philanthropists: ‘Go look at their record’
After 25 years of charitable giving, Melinda French Gates has cemented her reputation as a philanthropist—but she said some of…
Billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates is blazing her own trail after leaving the charitable foundation she started with ex-husband Bill…
Michael Bloomberg’s charity just donated $1 billion to John’s Hopkins University, covering full tuition for most medical students
Most medical students at Johns Hopkins University will no longer pay tuition thanks to a $1 billion gift from Bloomberg…
The tsunami of donations to abortion services following Roe v. Wade’s reversal is receding—but women need more support than ever
It has been two years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, opening the floodgates for a slew of cruel…
Long before Challengers turned tennis into a metaphor, Roger Federer used his sport as a way into learning life’s lessons.…
Melinda French Gates is going her own way. Donating $1 billion to women’s rights after leaving the foundation she created with her ex-husband
Melinda French Gates left her and her ex-husband’s nonprofit just a couple weeks ago. Now more of a solo artist,…
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.
Melinda French Gates says she will be donating $1 billion over the next two years to individuals and organizations working…
The clouds weren’t alone in making it rain on the commencement ceremony at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth last week.…
Ex-wife of British F1 billionaire Bernie Ecclestone sets up family office to manage her $881 million divorce settlement
The superrich have often faced an age-old dilemma in handling their eye-watering fortunes. Do they invest in the stock market?…