Forget the gala, these Silicon Valley schools run their own venture capital funds
Most American private schools still raise money the old-fashioned way—silent auctions, annual giving, and a yearly gala with…
Leo DiCaprio Launches $200M Project to Bring 100 Most Threatened Species Back From the Brink
Photos (top left, clockwise): Golden-crowned sifaka (by Fanamby), fuzzy belly button in bloom (by Chris Rogerson), bowmouth guitarfish…
Philanthropic planning is wealth management’s next competitive frontier, beyond DAFs
Foundation Source’s new president says PhilTech can turn charitable giving into a scalable, integrated advisory discipline. Eighty percent…
Disney Showcases Toy Story 5 to Children in Hospitals Globally
With $957.3 million at the global box office, Toy Story 5 is on track to become the highest-grossing…
Billionaires John and Laura Arnold are backing a $2.6M push to study sports betting’s health risks
But now Arnold Ventures, the foundation founded by the Arnolds, is going after an unsuspecting cause: sports betting.…
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott just donated $20 million to support America’s youth mental health
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott has become one of the most prolific philanthropists of the modern era by writing massive,…
Tel Aviv University opens $35m Sylvan Adams Sport Science Institute
Tel Aviv University has inaugurated the Sylvan Adams Sport Science Institute, a new research and performance center established…
Student Leader Jaskaran Singh Honored for Youth Advocacy, Mental Health Awareness and Leadership — L. Ron Hubbard Foundation
Jaskaran Singh Receives Special Dianetics Edition Attendees Celebrate Mr. Singh’s Community Service QUEENS, N.Y. – June 28,…
Quarter Million N95 Respirators Headed to DRC as California Group Eases Ebola Strain on Health System
Credit: Tori Gordon / Direct Relief A California relief organization is sending more than a quarter million N95…
Watch Duty, the free fire tracking app used by millions in the LA fires, now monitors floods
When a fire broke out a few miles from his Altadena, California, home the evening of Jan. 7,…
KFF’s Chief Executive to Retire
Drew Altman, the founding president and chief executive of KFF, who helped shape the organization into one of…
As the U.S. and Europe pull back from global climate aid, can Asian funders fill the gap?
Shaun Seow, who heads the Philanthropy Asia Alliance (PAA), has a theory on why the new generation of…