Charity/Nonprofit

Melinda Gates Slams Generosity of Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Denies Calling Them Philanthropists

Melinda Gates Slams Generosity of Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Denies Calling Them Philanthropists

Melinda French Gates, the ex-wife of Microsoft founder Bill Gates, said that the new generation of billionaires like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, Jack Dorsey, and Bill Ackman are more vocal than financial in their efforts to make social changes.


Businesswoman, Ex-AFL Commissioner Samantha Mostyn Becomes Australia’s New Governor-General

Samantha Mostyn, a businesswoman and former sporting commissioner, has been sworn in as Australia’s 28th Governor-General.

Princess Kate's Task Force Recommends UK Businesses to Invest in Early Childhood

Princess Kate's major involvement in the Royal Foundation Business Taskforce for Early Childhood's recent report urging British businesses to invest in early childhood did not indicate a return to public duties and engagements after her cancer diagnosis, Kensington Palace said.

Humanitarian Organizations Halt Gaza Aid After 7 World Central Kitchen Workers Killed in Israeli Airstrike

After seven workers from the World Central Kitchen died in an Israeli airstrike on Tuesday, many humanitarian relief groups ceased their activities in Gaza.


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For the month of September, Indian core sectors showed up a reamrkable increase of 5%. Core sectors of the country of India grew by 5 per cent overall in September driven mainly by strong growth in the steel and petroleum products sectors, data released by the government on Monday showed.
Camels are being born and bred for special purposes - racing and marketing. This type of industry has already made millionaires and still making more of them.
Starbucks is joining the war against food waste as they pledge to give all of their unsold food to charity. They will work with Food Donation Connection and Feeding America who will distribute the food in their behalf.
University of Chicago scholarship programs get $50 million donation from Sequoia Capital chairman Michael Moritz and his wife Harriet Heyman. The said huge donation will fund the Odyssey Scholarship Program and the Collegiate Scholars Program.
Two of Fiat 500L used by Pope Francis during his visit in U.S. will be auctioned next week in Philadelphia Auto Show. Pope used the car during his historic visit to U.S. last September.
Microsoft Corp. CEO Satya Nadella announced that the company launched an initiative that would help university and nonprofits researchers for the next three years, by donating $1 billion worth of Microsoft Cloud Services.
Jay Leno has picked the Ford F-150 Harley Davidson from his exotic collection, to be sold for charity at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona. The proceeds are meant to go to National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
The United Nations (UN) has received funding of $250million and needs additional $500 million for education programs for over one million Syrian children. Gordon Brown, the former UK Prime Minister and UN envoy for global education, is committed to mobilize money in next month. Brown has decided to raise money from the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos and other international conferences.
There is a big chunk of food supply that ends up in landfills every year. Instead of donating to nonprofit organizations, a lot of restaurant owners give their leftovers to their staff or throw them away. They are under the wrong assumption that precooked food can't be donate for possible liabilities. Little do they know that there is an law called the Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act that protects them when they donate food.
The war-torn countries around the globe have been forcing fleeing of the locals to nearby countries. The large percentage of refugee migration has principally been seen from war struck countries like Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan since World War 2. Recently, millions and millions of Syrian refugees fled for shelter in their neighboring countries, but alongside their lives lack many other basic needs.
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