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Philanthropy in the United States is the practice of voluntary, charitable giving by individuals, corporations and foundations to benefit important social needs. Its long history dates back to the early colonial period, when Puritans founded Harvard College and other institutions.
From March 28 to April 11, 2012, the Born This Way Foundation ran a poster campaign [50] to inspire bravery and encouraged supporters to submit images that answer the question, "What does bravery mean to you?" with the 10 semi finalists selected by Lady Gaga and her mother, and leading to a prize for the winner(s), selected by fans.
Awarded to a Latin artist for their philanthropic and humanitarian contributions beyond their musical work (since 1996) [59] Templeton Prize: John Templeton Foundation: To a living person who "has made an exceptional contribution to affirming life's spiritual dimension, whether through insight, discovery, or practical works" (since 1972)
Beyond her philanthropy and quest to end paralysis, Estefan is working on new creative projects, including an original Broadway musical with her daughter, Emily. The musical, which has been in the ...
Michael Kelley (October 27, 1954 – c. January 31, 2012) was an American artist whose work involved found objects, textile banners, drawings, assemblage, collage, performance, photography, sound and video. He also worked on curatorial projects; collaborated with many other artists and musicians; and left a formidable body of critical and ...
In 1936, with an initial gift of $25,000, Edsel chartered an independent philanthropy (unaffiliated with the Ford Motor Company) to further “scientific, educational, and charitable purposes, all ...
A protester holds up a large black power raised fist in the middle of the crowd that gathered at Columbus Circle in New York City for a Black Lives Matter Protest spurred by the death of George Floyd.
BeyGood (stylized as BeyGOOD) is a non-profit organization founded in 2013 by American singer-songwriter and activist Beyoncé. [2] The foundation is committed to supporting the organizations, institutions, and people work to transform their communities into places of well-being, economic prosperity, generosity, and justice.