Jeffrey Brenner, a physician and founder of a nonprofit that is working to reduce repeat emergency room visits, has received one of 24 “genius” grants from the John D. And Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. By Doug Donovan. Jeffrey Brenner, a physician …

If problems that charities tackled were easy, business and government could step in and solve them, Bill Gates said at this week's Clinton Global Initiative. But that isn't the case. So "philanthropy should be taking much bigger risks than business …

On Wednesday, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation presented The Steve Patterson Award for Excellence in Sports Philanthropy to Tony Hawk, the San Francisco 49ers and the LA84 Foundation at the their headquarters in Princeton, N.J.. The Robert …

Juanes has always been active in philanthropic causes in his birthplace of Colombia. Juanes is especially passionate about helping victims of land mines, which resulted during Colombia's civil war. He also founded the Mi Sangre Foundation, an …

Twenty-five years ago, Tom Warth walked into a library in Jinja, Uganda, and was shocked to find rows of empty shelves. Upon returning to Minnesota, he organized a shipment of several mailbags of books from Minnesota donors. That gesture evolved into …

Pamela-Davidson “We all have the power within ourselves to change the world,” said Pamela Davidson to an audience of nearly 300 women at the 13th Annual Women's Tea hosted by the Porter County Community Foundation on Tuesday. “Women are at …

Part two of a three-part series “While our museums face many challenges, there are as many opportunities. Collectively we need to determine what steps we're prepared to take and how aggressive we're prepared to be to ensure the current and future …

During the week of Sept. 23-27, Morehead State University's Nu-Theta Chapter of Kappa Sigma Fraternity will host its semiannual philanthropy week to raise money for the Fisher House Foundation. The events will include a 3-on-3 basketball tournament, …

Pamela-Davidson “We all have the power within ourselves to change the world,” said Pamela Davidson to an audience of nearly 300 women at the 13th Annual Women's Tea hosted by the Porter County Community Foundation on Tuesday. “Women are at …