Klee: For Ben Garland, it's philanthropy, Air Force and Broncos. Google Survey FAQ. email print. by PAUL KLEE The Gazette – • Updated: May 19, 2014 at 5:55 pm • 0. ×. Close. DENVER – As an Air Force cadet, Ben Garland flew F-16 fighter jets. How cool …

But at least two things are clear: one, Lucas will soon be a heavyweight in ed philanthropy, and two, he's not yet another charter school loving, teacher union busting, metric obsessed billionaire. Instead, think humanistic Hollywood liberal turned …

Like Silverstein and Obelnicki, you probably have other things you need to do aside from philanthropy. Don't let those completely distract you from being charitable. Find a way for charitable giving to fit into your financial life and calendar, and …

The Chancellor's Award for Leadership in Philanthropy luncheon is hosted by the Virginia Foundation for Community College Education (VFCCE) to honor the leading philanthropists from each of Virginia's 23 community colleges as well as the statewide …

A New York City clergyman whose use of millions of dollars raised for 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina victims triggered a state investigation has agreed to pay $1.2-million in restitution to his church to settle the inquiry, writes the Associated Press. The …

The Gateses have also frequently touted the return on investment of preventive philanthropy: Spending today to stop an infection or prevent an unwanted pregnancy or help a kid graduate from high school means the problems of tomorrow will be smaller and …

The smoke and mirrors aspect of disgraced Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling's philanthropy was the focus of a lengthy analysis in the Los Angeles Times last week. It led off with one of several interesting examples: “The publicity campaign …

Mr. Gates's work to expand American-style philanthropy—”formalized, systematic, and professionalized giving done in the public eye”—is also fomenting valuable debates over different cultures' giving models and “the relationship between philanthropy, …

Benjamin Soskis wrote an article in The Atlantic entitled “The Importance of Criticizing Philanthropy” in which he contributes some insights into the melee regarding the positive and negative aspects of billionaire philanthropists making investments in …