Philanthropy

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan is celebrating his 60th birthday on Friday by making a $10
/ February 16, 2023
Candid, the major philanthropy research group, is leading a coalition of funders and grantees that want to standardize the collection
/ February 8, 2023
OPINION: TheGrio’s inaugural Philanthropy Icon Award winner Robert F. Smith thinks America should put its money where the wealth gap is.
/ November 21, 2022
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Robert F. Smith has been enormously wealthy and successful for quite some time, but he became a Black superhero when,
/ November 10, 2022
OPINION: Entrepreneur and philanthropist Robert F. Smith calls on corporate leaders to adopt his 2% Solution plan, which asks companies to pledge 2% of their net income to charities and organizations combating structural racism. 
/ October 7, 2022
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Angela Williams’ first year as United Way Worldwide’s president and CEO has been marked with challenges:
/ August 29, 2022
Tyler Perry will receive an honorary AARP award for uplifting communities and helping people “overcome various obstacles” through his foundation.
/ July 30, 2022