This does not necessarily mean that Chinese lacks basic generosity. In response to the devastating Sichuan earthquake in 2008, total charitable donations that year reached over 100 billion RMB, a 380 percent increase over the previous year. A major …

The $100 bills or envelopes containing several $20 bills are amounting to $1,000-a-day philanthropy in what the Twitter account calls "an anonymous social experiment for good." The results have been a feel-good sensation in California: The Twitter page …

The donation is part of an ongoing relationship between local credit unions and Children's Miracle Network hospitals, linking credit unions' philanthropy with their mission to improve people's financial lives. "Biz Kid$" is the Emmy Award-winning and …

The philanthropy of Jeff Skoll has always been a bit mystifying to me. While his huge investment in social entrepreneurs is easy to understand and track, his more traditional grantmaking for specific issues and organizations is harder to get a handle on.

… • Colorado Health Foundation awarded a $37,760 grant to the PVH and MCR Foundation to support Healthy Harbors, a program that provides a medical home and case management for underserved children in Larimer County. • Fort Collins City Council …

She teaches us philanthropy.” Weaver is also teaching other donors and the rest of the philanthropic world, said David Biemesderfer, president and CEO of the Florida Philanthropic Network, a statewide association of about 110 private independent …

This course in philanthropy, endowed with a grant from a Texas hedge fund manager, requires students to find and investigate nonprofit organizations and, if they stand up to scrutiny, give them a portion of the five-figure cash pot. “I didn't realize …

While corporate philanthropy is not new to the business world, it's always fun to see it in action. IT consulting firm Daugherty Business Solutions has quite a track record in helping the communities it resides in, and its corporate headquarters in St …

Images_Partners+Box.org_-640×320 Yesterday, cloud collaboration firm Box made its own contribution to the growing profile and debate around philanthropy in the technology industry with the announcement of a new initiative that will see the firm donate …