America's news media are failing to focus a critical eye on philanthropy, especially on wealthy donors. A decade ago, major newspapers like the Boston Globe and the Los Angeles Times regularly uncovered the inappropriate activities of foundations and …

Soccer, beer and philanthropy: Cascadia Brewer's Cup, Portland's newest amateur soccer tournament, kicks off Saturday. Cascadia Brewers Cup.jpg. The Cascadia Brewer's Cup is Portland's newest amateur tournament, a collaboration between local adult …

Performing Stars of Marin will be honored with an award from the Golden Gate Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals at its National Philanthropy Day Tuesday, Nov. 4 at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. The awards recognize …

In his lifetime, he donated a fortune across a whole range of philanthropic endeavors, from the arts to medical research to politics — conservative politics. His conservative causes were very elevated — sophisticated thinks tanks, professorial chairs …

In a day when Bill Clinton and Dick Scaife can smoke the peace pipe, what explains this sort of suncivilized outburst against generous non-political philanthropy? It is irrational and hateful. Yet that is where our politics is heading today. Clinton …

Women's clothing store Philanthropy, where at least 10 percent of total sales are donated to designated charitable causes, will hold the grand opening of its downtown Athens location at 294 W. Washington St. on Friday beginning at 10 a.m.. The Athens …

It all started on a Thursday night on Twitter Twitter. Tiffani Bell and Kristy Tillman were talking about the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department cutting off water for as many as 300,000 residents with delinquent accounts – in a city that's already …

If scientists ever decipher the complex biology behind diseases like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression, a lot of the credit may go to a few deep-pocketed philanthropists and the money they've poured into the tiny stretch along the Charles …

_KPG2836 Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen is the founder and president of the Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Foundation, a private operating foundation that functions as a philanthropic innovation lab. The foundation's mission is to inspire, educate and empower …