Buffett Admits Original Plans Not Feasible, Reworks Giving
Warren Buffett recalibrates how he donates, moving away from a single grand plan toward annual gifts routed through h...
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This philanthropy tag gathers 6 articles on major gifts, foundations, and related finance trends to help you spot opportunities and plan smarter giving and budgeting.
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Honoring Legacy Nicholas Brendon: A Personal Finance View
Losing a beloved figure reminds us that our finances can echo values we hold dear. This article turns grief into prac...
Craigslist Founder Says Inspiration Behind Major Giving Push
Craig Newmark is pledging to donate the bulk of his fortune, about $450 million, to issues such as misinformation and...
Bill Gates Nearly Billion: Stock Dominates $35B Portfolio
A rare look at how a mega-charity stewards billions in investments, the risk of concentration, and practical steps yo...
Peter Thiel Actively Convincing Billionaires to Drop Pledge
Billionaire investor Peter Thiel is pushing ultra-wealthy donors to disengage from The Giving Pledge, a move that cou...
Bill Gates Among Top 3 Donors, but Not Lead
In 2025, 50 donors gave a combined $22.4 billion to charity, up 35% from 2024 inflation-adjusted totals. Bill Gates r...
Jeffrey Epstein Pulled Bill Gates Into a Web of Secrets
As renewed scrutiny of Jeffrey Epstein's network surfaces, investors and philanthropists face reputational risk that ...
Rev. Jesse Jackson’s Slams: Personal Finance Lessons
When a memorial becomes a moment for public discourse, personal finances still require careful planning. This article...
Asia’s Family Offices and Corporations Step Up Funding
A widening UN funding gap is prompting asia’s family offices and corporations to pool capital for sustainable develop...
Quiet Yet Explosive: The $3.7 Billion Whisper in Activism
2025 delivered a record surge in corporate giving and volunteerism, signaling a durable pivot in corporate activism d...
Melania Trump Becomes First: Security Council Chair Moment
A historic moment lights up global headlines as Melania Trump takes the gavel to chair a UN Security Council meeting....
Bill Clinton Epstein Deposition Sparks Donor Risk Concerns
Former President Bill Clinton testified in a congressional deposition in Chappaqua, defending his past relationship w...