In what amounts to a mea culpa New York Times op-ed, Peter Buffet, Warren Buffet's son and overseer of his own philanthropic foundation, denounces the “charitable industrial complex” as little more than a conscience-salve for the rich. His evidence …
Columbia, S.C. businessman and philanthropist Normal Arnold recently issued a challenge for donor to match gifts of up to $500,000 to Palmetto Health Foundation to benefit Palmetto Health Women's and Children's Services. Hundreds of individual and …
NEW YORK (WLNY) – The FDNY Firefighters brought some heat to The Couch when they stopped by to talk about the release of the official 2014 Calendar of Heroes. The calendar showcases 13 active FDNY Firefighters at locations across New York City.
Colcom, which she founded, aims to promote “sustainable” immigration that won't overwhelm the environment or the economy, said John Rohe, its vice president for philanthropy. comment. This entry was posted in News-updates. Bookmark the permalink.
As a Chartered Advisor in Philanthropy, I have the opportunity to meet many generous people. People caring enough to share part of their wealth or time to support causes they believe in and do their part to help make the world a better place. Today, I …
Staten Island JCC combines barbecue fun with philanthropy at the annual Golf & Tennis Classic (photos). Loading Photo Gallery. Print · Carol Ann Benanti/Staten Island Advance By Carol Ann Benanti/Staten Island Advance Staten Island Advance on July 25 …
NPR reports on farmer and philanthropist Howard Buffett's work to improve agricultural techniques in hopes of boosting food production and alleviating hunger. Mr. Buffett—the son of billionaire investor and donor Warren Buffett, who has provided about …
Watsi, the health-care “crowdfunding” Web site that became the first nonprofit group to take part in an elite Silicon Valley program for start-up businesses, has secured $1.2-million in funding from tech-sector backers, VentureBeat and All Things D report.
GVSUPHILANTHROPY072613.jpg Beverly Franks Grant. ALLENDALE, MI – Beverly Grant has been hired as associate director of Grand Valley State University's Johnson Center for Philanthropy. Grant, who previously worked as program officer for the DeVos …