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Philanthropy

A challenge to embolden Brazilian philanthropy in 2023

The Institute for Development of Social Investment (IDIS) has recently released the second edition of its publication Perspectives for Brazilian Philanthropy which identifies inspiring actions and highlights ways for a more strategic and transformative private social investment within the...

SRQ Daily Apr 5, 2023

  Marjan Zaun Honored as SRQ Good Hero Barbie Heit, barbie.heit@srqme.com Each year, SRQ Media invites the community to nominate individuals with hearts of giving who have made a significant...

Gordon E. Moore ’50: Scientist, philanthropist, fly fisherman

“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...

Science Books That Shaped Bill Gates’ Philanthropy Journey

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...

CZI’s Grant for Diversity in Neuroscience is a Positive Development. Is it Part of a Larger Trend?

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...

Ms. Foundation Honors Duchess Meghan and LaTosha Brown

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...

Lauder Family Pledges $200 Million to Its Alzheimer’s Research Work

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...

A Conversation With Sushma Raman, the New President and CEO of Heising-Simons Foundation

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...

West Hartford Philanthropists Lead ‘More Perfect’ Partnership to Enhance Young Adult Service Opportunities – We-Ha

Hartford Foundation and Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford Join with More Perfect to seed national project to expand youth community service opportunities. Submitted The Hartford Foundation for Public Giving, the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford, and a group of...

The Wonderful Company Unveils Corporate Philanthropy Website

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...
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AFIELD Forum ‘Systems Change by Artists’ to be held in Brussels, Belgium

AFIELD Forum: Systems Change by Artists For its 10-year anniversary, the AFIELD network is launching a new public forum on...
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