BOLTON — The local businessman who died late Friday night after a boating accident near his home on Lake George leaves a legacy as a philanthropist and leader in local development. John H. Michaels, 57, of Bolton Landing, was alone in his 21-foot …

Philanthropist List, owned and operated by Fusta Group LLC, is dedicated to changing lives through philanthropy and is pleased to announce the official launch of its new philanthropy website that serves as a giving platform where philanthropists can …

Okay, so the evidence is clear: Michael Bloomberg is a serious environmentalist. Thus, one could imagine that as Bloomberg continues to ramp up his philanthropy after leaving City Hall, he might give more money to environmental causes and to a widening …

Being a startup or entrepreneur has become the new black to some degree. Corporate America and 401K plans are out while sitting in a garage with a handful of Millennials and pounding out mobile apps is in. It's why former "Rustbelt" cities like …

One of the country's most active funders of environmental issues and Democratic campaigns also turns out to have one of the more poetic backstories in environmental philanthropy. That's because the G in Anne G. Earhart stands for Getty, the storied …

Philanthropist List, owned and operated by Fusta Group LLC, is dedicated to changing lives through philanthropy and is pleased to announce the official launch of its new philanthropy website that serves as a giving platform where philanthropists can …

A University of Michigan case study says that philanthropy efforts by the Detroit Lions are having a positive impact on the community. Co-author and sport management assistant professor Kathryn Heinze says the football team has strong relationships …

The Rhode Island Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals is offering a $2,500 college scholarship to a Rhode Island student graduating from a local high school in June 2015 who has demonstrated a history of philanthropy and volunteerism.

The makers of the next “Star Wars” film are launching a contest to raise money for Unicef programs by raffling off a chance to appear in the movie, Variety reports. In a video from the Abu Dhabi set of “Star Wars: Episode VII,” director J.J. Abrams …