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Gateway - The Root
The Root· 12 hours agoMacKenzie Scott got a pretty hefty payday when she divorced Amazon founder, former CEO and all-around bajillionaire Jeff Bezos in 2019. Most recently, Scott ...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 11 hours agoBillionaire philanthropist and Amazon co-founder MacKenzie Scott has donated $640 million to hundreds of nonprofits in her latest round of gifts — more ...
Benefits Data Trust, recipient of the $20M MacKenzie Scott grant, replaced CEO Trooper Sanders
Philly.com· 6 days agoBenefits Data Trust, the recipient of a no-strings-attached $20 million grant from philanthropist ...
United Way's Tim Garvin: This is our most important donor
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoOne person asked a leading question: “Who is your most important donor?” They may have been looking...
Opinion | Effective Altruism Is Flawed. But What’s the Alternative?
New York Times· 10 hours agoYou don’t hear so much about effective altruism now that one of its most famous exponents, Sam Bankman-Fried, was found guilty of stealing $8 billion from customers of his cryptocurrency exchange ...
Columbus' new titans: The 10 people making a difference in central Ohio
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAt the same time, she has been instrumental in financially reactivating the Columbus Urban League...
Medical debt erased for more than 112,000 Hoosiers
Axios· 7 hours agoMore than 100,000 Hoosiers in central Indiana are having their medical debt erased. Why it matters: Medical debt is a leading cause of personal...
AI startup Perplexity wants to upend search business. News outlet Forbes says it's ripping them off
Associated Press· 4 days agoThe artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI has raised tens of millions of dollars from the...
The Best in Philanthropy, From Social-Justice Initiatives to Funding Space Research
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDespite SBF’s criminality, effective altruism, which focuses on issues such as global poverty and...
After 40 Years of Dance, What Happens to a Dream Fulfilled?
New York Times· 20 hours agoJawole Willa Jo Zollar, who founded Urban Bush Women four decades ago, says goodbye to it with a...