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Gates Foundation Gives $1.5 Billion for Women’s Health
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $1.5 billion on Monday in a joint push with the United Nations to improve the health of...
Gates Foundation Pledges $10 Billion For Vaccines in Developing Countries
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation pledged $10 billion over the next ten years to help research, develop and deliver vaccines for the world’s...
8th Annual Ocean Conference Raises $20 Billion, And Pledges For Marine Protection
By Elizabeth Claire Alberts
International delegates attending the eighth annual Our Ocean Conference in Panama March 2-3 have pledged billions to protect the world’s oceans....
Warren Buffett Gives Another $4.1 Billion to Charity as ‘World’s Most Successful Investor’
On Wednesday, philanthropist and investor Warren Buffett announced he would be donating $4.1 billion to various charitable foundations.
The world's seventh-richest person explained how in...
MacKenzie Scott Has Given Away Another $2.7 Billion to 286 Charities
The world's 21st wealthiest individual, MacKenzie Scott, has pledged another $2.7 billion to various charities.
In a blog post announcing her latest act of generosity, the...
We Use 6 Billion Face Masks a Day—But Scientists Have a Genius Way to Turn Them Into Roads
The idea of billions of people going through a few masks a week during this pandemic definitely rings alarm bells, but a team of...
Ex-wife of Amazon CEO has Given Away $4 Billion in Last 4 Months to Help Those Affected by the Pandemic
MacKenzie Scott, who was married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos for 25 years, has donated more than $4 billion in the past four months to hundreds...
Vaccine Alliance Raises $2 Billion to Buy COVID Shots for Poor Nations
A group that since 2020 has protected half the world’s children against some of the deadliest diseases has announced new donations for its fund...
Inflatable Floodgates in Venice Named After Moses Save the City for a Second Time
Venice, with its historic squares and buildings, quaint shops, and rows of old houses, was in grave danger last week when a 4.6-foot tide...
Billionaire Reaches His Goal Of Giving Away His Entire Fortune After 38 Years Of Secret Donations
In 1982, a wealthy businessman quietly set up a philanthropic foundation. His goal was to secretly give away his entire fortune. Now, 38 years...
MacKenzie Scott Has Given $1.7 Billion Dollars To Non-Profits Since Her Divorce
Who hasn’t daydreamed about what they might do with the money if they came into billions of dollars?
A month after her divorce from...
Twitter Founder Jack Dorsey Just Pledged $1 Billion—28% of His Net Worth—to COVID-19 Relief Efforts
The founder of Twitter and Square just announced that he will be donating 28% of his net worth to novel coronavirus relief efforts.
Gates Foundation Commits $100 Million to Speeding Up Coronavirus Treatments and Response
Half of the foundation's financial pledge is being used to form the COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator—a “catalytic” initiative for combatting the virus.
Billionaire Co-Founder of Home Depot is Giving Away 80% of his Wealth to Charity
The Home Depot Co-founder Bernie Marcus has pledged to give most of his wealth to charity—hopefully before the 90-year-old dies.
In What May Be its Largest Ever Gift to Charity, Businessman in India Donates $7.5 Billion
After accounting for the bulk of India's major charitable donations last year, the nation's second-richest person is now donating billions more.
CEO Becomes First Crypto Billionaire to Pledge Bulk of His Wealth Towards the Greater Good
“Once a certain level of wealth is reached, there is little additional utility from spending more on yourself,” said the 35-year-old CEO.
Farmer Son of Warren Buffett is Using Dad’s Billions to Help Feed the World
Even though he was the son of one of the world’s richest men, Howard Buffett struggling throughout his life to become a successful farmer....
Chinese Billionaire Donates $2Bil to Education, Health and Environment
His company may sound like it was named after a dime, but the founder of Tencent is a Chinese billionaire who has just donated...
Tech CEOs, Billionaires Throw Money at Climate Change As Eiffel Tower Shines Green
As the Eiffel Tower, a marvel of 19th century engineering, is flooded with green light to salute the opening of the Paris climate change...
5-Hour Energy Inventor to Bring Free Energy to the Poor, Donate Billions
If this billionaire’s plan to power remote Indian villages through stationary bike pedaling catches on—well, they actually won’t need a whole lot of his...