September 19, 2026, 4:01 AM ET Teachers debate the effectiveness of widespread AI implementation in schools. This week, the Gates Foundation announced a $1 billion commitment to build and deliver equitable AI tools to schools, frontline health care workers, farmers, and more. Of that commitment, 40% will go toward education, including AI tutoring to individualize learning in classrooms both in the U.S. and abroad. That’s a whopping $400 million infusion into schools for a tool that’s only been

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New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft intends to donate $2 million toward causes supporting people impacted by the war in Gaza, he announced in a statement Wednesday.

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September 10, 2026, 3:02 AM ET Brian Armstrong shares his contrarian view about philanthropy. Elon Musk isn’t the only billionaire who has a contrarian view of philanthropy. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong admitted on a recently published episode of the Katie Miller Pod he doesn’t think charities have much of a positive impact on the world. “The common view is that philanthropy is like this noble cause,” said Armstrong, who is worth nearly $10 billion. “I guess I have sort of a contrarian view,

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(The Center Square)—Despite posting multi-million-dollar losses in several recent years, a federally funded nonprofit that develops vaccines against deadly viruses overseas has continued to raise its executives' pay. That includes two whose compensation exceeded the $400,000 annual salary of the president of the United States, an investigation by The Center Square found.

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Urgent priorities for advancing China’s philanthropy sector include fostering a favourable legal environment and overhauling the nation’s social service industry, according to leading policy experts at a forum in Hong Kong on Tuesday. Mainland charitable…

The entrepreneur attended Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields music festival, which the singer launched on August 29 in California Tue, 01 Sep 2026 Bill Gates' ex-wife Melinda French, 62, showed off her personal style in a sheer top, while attending the Daisy Chain Fields music festival, which she shared on social media. The entrepreneur took a sweet picture alongside the festival's founder Olivia Rodrigo, as she donned a transparent white top with flowers throughout, brown pants and white

Rosh Hashanah cards are arriving daily from every organization you have ever given to, Kol Nidre appeals are filling inboxes and families are sitting down to settle the year’s maaser, the tithe of their income.

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Philanthropist Melinda French Gates will match the $10 million raised during pop star Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields festival this weekend.

September 2, 2026, 1:50 PM ET MacKenzie Scott has donated more than $1 billion to HBCUs. MacKenzie Scott has continued her giving spree to historically Black colleges and universities, and earlier this year she crossed a major milestone. One of the billionaire philanthropist’s gifts made this spring, a $42 million donation to Elizabeth City State University on the school’s Founders Day in North Carolina, pushed her total giving to HBCUs well past the $1 billion mark. And that’s just part of

Pearl C. Goodman, our mother and a devoted philanthropist, passed away last week at the age of 97. She and our father, Dr. Stanley Goodman, were married for 73 years, and throughout their lives they shared a deep commitment to strengthening the causes and institutions that mattered to them.

Since Oct. 7, 2023, American Jewish philanthropy has responded with extraordinary speed and generosity, mobilizing around Israel, emergency relief, campus advocacy, community security and combating antisemitism.