Philanthropies & Philanthropic Work
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Powering a Greener Future
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“Recycle My Battery,” a nonprofit organization founded in 2019, has established more than 1,000 recycling collection points and collected over 625,000 batteries for proper disposal.…
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St. Patrick’s Day with Purpose
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When most people think of St. Patrick’s Day, images of green beer and shamrocks come to mind. But in Pittsburgh, the holiday takes on a…
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Organ Donation in America’s Heartland
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The Midwest Transplant Network (MTN), serving Kansas and Missouri, achieved progress in organ donation and transplantation during 2024, contributing to a year when the United…
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Los Angeles Wildfires: Relief and Recovery Efforts
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The devastating Los Angeles wildfires are mobilizing an unprecedented response from across the nation. Corporations, nonprofits, and government agencies are collaborating to provide both immediate…
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Robert C. Robbins Advanced University of Arizona Through Philanthropic Legacy
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During his 7-year tenure as University of Arizona President, Robert C. Robbins championed unprecedented philanthropic growth. Following his resignation in September 2024 due to a…
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Year-End Giving: A Win-Win for Donors and Nonprofits
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As December draws to a close, the spirit of giving reaches its peak, creating a powerful opportunity for both donors and nonprofit organizations. This surge…
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Over 300 Santas Hit the Slopes for a Good Claus
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On December 8th, over 300 skiers dressed in full Santa attire descended on Sunday River Resort in Maine for the 24th Annual Santa Sunday. Transforming…
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Giving Tuesday: A Day of Global Generosity
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Giving Tuesday, celebrated on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving in the US, has become an international event dedicated to charitable giving and acts of kindness.…
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From Lady Gaga to LEGO: Philanthropy’s Bold Push for Mental Health
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Philanthropy is emerging as a crucial force in addressing global mental health challenges, stepping in where traditional funding falls short. With an estimated $200 billion…
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Major League Baseball is Making a Difference
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Since 2010, the Allan H. Selig Award for Philanthropic Excellence has recognized the charitable initiatives of Major League Baseball (MLB) clubs. Named after former Commissioner…
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Women Take The Lead in Philanthropic Giving
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Women are increasingly taking the lead in financial decision-making, and new research suggests they are on the verge of controlling an unprecedented $30 trillion in…
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Global Citizen Festival 2024: Music, Activism, and Action for a Better World
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The 12th annual Global Citizen Festival returned to New York City’s Central Park on Saturday, September 28, 2024, drawing a crowd of 60,000 attendees despite…
