Cleve E. Carney championed a range of nonprofit groups and causes, including the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, the B.R. Ryall YMCA in Glen Ellyn and the DuPage Community Foundation, which named him "Philanthropist of the Year" in 2007. A longtime …

The 2013 Central Minnesota Community Foundation has selected winners of its Philanthropy Awards. They will be presented Sept. 12 at the Holiday Inn & Suites, St. Cloud. The Alex Didier Award in Philanthropy honors a person or couple who have given …

In late 2012, Forbes Magazine named Katherine “Ones to Watch” as an up-and-coming face in philanthropy, a select group who are using their money for good in distinctive and innovative ways. Katherine serves on the board of directors of the …

Lately, however, the concept of private philanthropy has come under fire. Some have suggested it's a world rife with organizations whose agendas are narrow and self-serving. Making grants is dismissed as more about cleansing one's conscience than acts …

Celebrity Cruises' 11 ships offer modern luxury vacations visiting all seven continents. Celebrity also presents immersive cruisetour experiences in Alaska, Australia/New Zealand, Canada, Europe and South America. Celebrity is one of five cruise brands …

Billionaires like their toys — massive mansions, fleets of fast cars, luxury yachts. However, it now appears there is something new the people with big bucks want to own: newspapers. In the past couple of days two billionaires have purchased historic …

Many people in Australia confronted some home truths about the billionaire democracy we have today when media mogul Rupert Murdoch anointed Tony Abbott's Liberal-National Coalition as the next government of Australia with his screaming “KICK THIS …

Billionaires have so much cash that luxury holidays, top of the range cars and designer clothes are just everyday items. To add that little spice to their life, they have to find some more outlandish ways to spend their cash. Here's how a few of them …

Lady Britt's classic contemporary interior, designed by Redman Whiteley Dixon, is an unusual combination of New York apartment style with Scandinavian accents. Hidden from view, the yacht's two large tenders are located forward on the main deck, behind …