“Gordon was a brilliant and visionary pioneer, but also a quiet, modest man with steely determination and grit,” says Professor Emeritus of Engineering Paul Gray. “The microchip technology and resulting global semiconductor industry that he and his colleagues created profoundly...
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said he read up on physics, chemistry, biology and other sciences using textbooks after he transitioned to full-time philanthropy.What Happened: Gates shared a blog post on Twitter in which he said that in the fall of...
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Questlove owns more than 200,000 vinyl records, so it makes sense that he could stand to part with at least a few of them.
And this Friday, that’s exactly what he’ll be doing: The Roots drummer, record producer,...
With its February announcement of a two-year, $1 million grant to a new Baltimore initiative focused on racial disparities in the field of neuroscience, the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative didn’t just take another step toward its goal of funding research leading...
Hello there, lovely philanthropy women friends! We are having a beautiful start to spring here in New England, and as we head into spring there will be some exciting new events in feminist giving. Here are just a few...
The sons of cosmetics giant Estée Lauder, along with her four grandchildren, pledged $200 million Tuesday to the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation, a nonprofit the family founded to support research into finding a cure for the disease.Leonard and Ronald...
Sushma Raman, who was recently appointed president and CEO of the Heising-Simons Foundation, is so new to the job that she’s still living on the other side of the country. She will soon be moving to California, where the...
Hartford Foundation and Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford Join with More Perfect to seed national project to expand youth community service opportunities.
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The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford, and a group of...
Online Platform Shares Stories of 'Doing Well by Doing Good,' Emphasizing Positive Impact in Communities Where Employees Live and Work
LOS ANGELES, April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wonderful Company has launched its first-ever Corporate Social Responsibility website highlighting co-founders Lynda...
