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Early Nvidia Investor Mark Stevens Gives $200M to USC for A.I. Push

Early Nvidia investor Mark Stevens gives $200 million to USC to scale A.I. programs, hire experts and position the university as a tech leader.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Woman in purple jacket and man in black suit pose outside

Connie Ballmer Gives Record $80M to NPR as Public Media Faces Cuts

Connie Ballmer’s $80 million donation will help fund NPR’s digital strategy as public broadcasters confront funding cuts and uncertain budgets.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
MacKenzie Scott poses on red carpet in red dress.

MacKenzie Scott Donates Surprise Record Gift to Meals on Wheels in Crucial Year

MacKenzie Scott’s unexpected $70 million donation, the largest in Meals on Wheels’ history, arrives as local programs across the U.S. strain to serve record numbers of seniors amid flat federal funding and rising costs.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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Bret Taylor Leads OpenAI Foundation’s $1B Drive for A.I. Safety and Health

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Woman in black blazer and maroon dress stands in front of ivy-covered wall

MacKenzie Scott Donates $50M to Nonprofit Boosting Native Student Scholarships

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Man in black tuxedo stands on red carpet behind red wall

GoFundMe Wants to Popularize a Philanthropic Tool Favored by the Ultra-Wealthy

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett sitting next to each other

Warren Buffett Gives Record Annual Summer Gift to Gates Foundation, Family Nonprofits

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Woman in patterned shirt sits on white chair speaking into microphone

Melinda French Gates Discusses Warren Buffett and Tech ‘Nonphilanthropists’

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Woman with ponytail in light blue dress

How Melinda French Gates Plans to Spend $1B on Solo Philanthropy Mission

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Ronald Perelman (bald middle aged man) smiling and holding a drink

Billionaire Ronald Perelman Donates $25 Million for Brown University ‘Arts District’

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
John Paulson speaks at podium, dressed in suit.

NYU Kept John Paulson’s $100 Million Donation Secret for 10 Years

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

Francis Bacon’s Friend Has Been Accused of Donating Fake Artworks to the Tate

By Helen Holmes

John Waters Is Getting Two Bathrooms Named After Him at the Baltimore Museum of Art

By Helen Holmes

MoMA Just Received an Extraordinary Donation of African Contemporary Art

By Helen Holmes
John Alfred Paulson, president of Paulson & Co., Inc, listens during the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee November 13, 2008 in Washington, DC. George Soros chairman of Soros Fund Management LLC, testified on the topic of "The Regulation of Hedge Funds" during the hearing. AFP PHOTO/TIM SLOAN (Photo credit should read TIM SLOAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Praise Paulson, Do Not Bury Him

By The Editors
Inductee David Geffen attends the 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2010 induction ceremony at The Waldorf Astoria Hotel on March 15, 2010 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)

Geffen’s Generosity

By The Editors
Lend out your pet. (Photo via Getty Images)

Wish List: Where To Donate Your Time This Holiday Season

By Nicole Vranjican

Zach Braff and Janeane Garofalo Donate Cash & Laughs for Comedian Who Fell on Subway Tracks

By Mimmi Montgomery

Good Guy Mark: Facebook CEO Gave Nearly $1B To Charity in 2013

By Jordan Valinsky
"Support the Sandy RELIEF EFFORT. Paid for by Romney for President, Inc." (Photo: Facebook)

Ahead of Sandy, Obama and Romney Request Red Cross Contributions

By Colin Campbell

Awkward Timing of Mark Zuckerberg’s Charity All Chris Christie’s Fault

By Observer Staff
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