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PHILANTHROPY
Philanthropy discusses the best ways companies can give away money and rate the effectiveness of their charitable giving. This topic will track new developments in philanthropy. What works, and what doesn't in the United States and overseas? What can businesses learn from philanthropy, and vice versa?
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The Charles G. Koch Charitable Foundation was established in 1980. Koch focuses his charitable efforts on libertarian...
The Bernard Osher Foundation was founded in 1977. Osher worked at Oppenheimer & Company before serving as a...
Bloomberg Philanthropies is the umbrella organization that manages the charitable giving of billionaire entrepreneur...
College and university endowments are down, and some speculating that enroll could drop as well. How will colleges and...
The Dan L. Duncan Family Foundation was started by cancer survivor and Dan L. Duncan and his family. Last year, Duncan...
Dimensional Fund Advisors CEO David Booth and his wife, Suzanne Deal Booth, gave $300 million to the University of...
David Koch, Koch Industries executive vice president, was named to BusinessWeek's 2008 list of the 50 Top American...
The David Rockefeller Fund manages the charitable giving of its namesake, who in 2008 donated $100 million to Harvard...
The Donald Bren Foundation’s philanthropic focus is on education, conservation and research. As chairman of the Irvine...
The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation was established to advance education, science, and the arts. In 2008, the...
The Fund for Wisconsin Scholars was established in 2007 with a $175 million endowment from John Morgridge and his wife,...
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation was established in 2000 by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda.
The George Kaiser Family Foundation (GKFF) was established to help break the cycle of poverty by supporting...
Hansjörg Wyss AO Medical Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the care of patients with...
William Barron Hilton announced in 2007 his intention to leave almost all of his wealth to charity, with 97% of his...
The Huntsman Cancer Foundation receives the lion’s share of the philanthropic donations made by Jon Huntsman, Sr.
Irwin Jacobs, co-founder of Qualcomm, and his wife, Joan, are well-known philanthropists who give to education and...
Metromedia founder John Kluge was named to BusinessWeek's 2008 list of the 50 Top American Givers, which recognizes the...
Julian Robertson was named to BusinessWeek's 2008 list of the 50 Top American Givers, which recognizes the most...
The Leon Levy Foundation was established in 2004 from the estate of investor Leon Levy, who co-founded the mutual fund...
The Lincy Foundation was established by Armenian-American investor Kirk Kerkorian. Named after his daughters Linda and...
Lorry Lokey has been named to BusinessWeek's 2008 list of the 50 Top American Givers, which recognizes the most...
Maddie's Fund, which supports private animal shelters, was established by David Duffield and his wife, Cheryl.
The Marcus Foundation was created by Home Depot co-founder Bernard Marcus. Legacies of the Marcus Foundation include...
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