Philanthropy

News and Trends

How This Saudi-based Billionaire Is Experimenting With AI-Driven Philanthropy Model

Tech billionaire Mohammed Alexander challenges traditional philanthropy by applying emerging technology, specifically the AI principles, through his REEM Foundation's technology-driven approach to social impact.

Cryptocurrency / Blockchain

Why Embracing Philanthropy Will Help Your Industry Gain Mainstream Acceptance

Adding philanthropy into the cryptocurrency sector could improve its public image, as leaders can take inspiration from philanthropists like Warren Buffet and Ted Turner by making significant donations.

Business News

Michael Bloomberg Was the Top Philanthropist in the U.S. Last Year: 'I've Been Very Lucky'

Bloomberg topped the list, which also features Warren Buffett and Mark Zuckerberg, for the second consecutive year.

Business News

MacKenzie Scott's Nearly $20 Billion in Donations Has Had a 'Transformative Effect,' According to a New Study. Here's How.

Scott is worth around $40.2 billion and is the 41st richest person in the world.

Leadership

10 Philanthropic Organizations Entrepreneurs Should Consider Supporting

Discover ten impactful philanthropic organizations that align with entrepreneurial values, offering opportunities to give back and create meaningful change.

Leadership

Doing Well by Doing Good — How Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs Are Changing the World

Exploring the transformative impact of mission-driven business leadership.

Leadership

How Amir Khan Boxed Clever Outside the Ring

The boxing legend made USD$40 million inside the ring. Now he is giving some of it back to good causes, joining a list of famous boxers who are devoting more time to philanthropy.

Business News

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.

Leadership

5 Entrepreneurial Reasons to Embrace Philanthropy

Discover how embracing philanthropy can boost your business, foster goodwill and drive meaningful impact in your entrepreneurial journey.

Business News

'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.

Business News

'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.

Entrepreneurs

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.

Business News

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.

Business News

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."

Business News

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.