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Wallace Rasmussen – American philanthropist and proponent of higher education; Warren Buffett – pledged US$30.7 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway stock to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; Werner Reinhart – industrialist, philanthropist, music and literature patron
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This is a list of wealthiest charitable foundations worldwide. It consists of the 50 largest charitable foundations, private foundations engaged in philanthropy, and other charitable organizations such as charitable trusts that have disclosed their assets. In many countries, asset disclosure is not legally required or made public.
Michael Bloomberg, the former New York City mayor, gave the most to charitable causes last year, followed by Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny, and Michael Dell and his wife, Susan ...
American philanthropist, art collector and horticulturalist [88] Meda Mládková: 1919–2022: 102: Czech philanthropist and art collector [89] Captain Sir Tom Moore: 1920–2021: 100: British army officer and fundraiser [90] Mary Morello: 1923– 101: American free speech activist [91] Dame Elisabeth Murdoch: 1909–2012: 103: Australian ...
A guide to the art of the polite decline, according to dozens of patrons and development professionals across the nonprofit spectrum.
The Koch family foundations began in 1953 with the establishment of the Fred C. and Mary R. Koch Foundation. The Fred C. and Mary R. Koch Foundation was established to support non-profits in Kansas focusing on "arts, environmental stewardship, human services, enablement of at-risk youth, and education" through the funding of diversity programs at Kansas State University; the program Youth ...
August 29 marks the 10-year anniversary of the day that Hurricane Katrina hit Louisiana, and since then, New Orleans and surrounding areas have never been the same.