MONSON — Monson Savings Bank has won the Gold Community Champions Award in general philanthropy given by the New England Financial Marketing Association. The award was specifically for, in the association's words, the bank's “tremendous …

3. Alpha Gamma Delta. On Oct. 12, FSU's Alpha Gamma Delta chapter will benefit diabetes awareness with their annual philanthropy “Capture the Pearl,” a capture the flag contest, held at the old intramural fields. The event will also include a raffle.

Rotary is known worldwide for group funding and club support, with members financially helping and volunteering accordingly, but sometimes it's easier to simply contribute money and do it directly to a cause or project. In this instance, the …

When Dame Janet Wolfson de Botton steps up to receive the 2013 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy on behalf of the Wolfson family foundation she will have traveled back almost hundred years in history and a distance of around 40 miles in order to do so.

Amy Poehler and Charlize Theron were moved to tears Friday, and it wasn't for a role. The actresses got emotional while being recognized for their philanthropic efforts at Variety's Power of Women luncheon. Nicole Kidman, Kerry Washington, Elizabeth …

Editor's Note: This article is the first in a three-part series profiling the recipients of the annual Celebrate Philanthropy! honors. The honorees will be formally recognized at the Celebrate Philanthropy! Luncheon, hosted by the Santa Barbara …

But his father would probably want to be remembered most for his philanthropy, he said. “The word that keeps coming up is 'service.'” The Linders have been major donors to local causes ranging from Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center and the …

The prestigious Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy is to be awarded to the Wolfson family, founders of the Wolfson Foundation. The grant-maker supports and promotes excellence in the fields of science and medicine, the arts and humanities, education and …

American philanthropy wasn't born at that moment, of course. In his article, Mr. Carnegie specifically cites the accomplishments of Peter Cooper, Enoch Pratt, Charles Pratt and Leland Stanford, each of whom founded an impressive array of educational …