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Will philanthropists step up in a world without Roe?

By Rachel M. Cohen

Bill Gates knows philanthropy alone can’t solve inequality

By Whizy Kim

The real scandal behind billionaire Eric Schmidt paying for Biden’s science office

By Whizy Kim

Want to fight climate change effectively? Here’s where to donate your money.

By Sigal Samuel and Muizz Akhtar

Want to help animals? Here’s where to donate your money.

By Sigal Samuel

Giving Tuesday, explained

By Kelsey Piper

Warren Buffett defends his approach to philanthropy as he quits the Gates Foundation board

By Rebecca Heilweil

MacKenzie Scott gives away billions, again

By Sara Morrison

Billionaires are racing to sidestep President Biden’s plan to raise their taxes

By Theodore Schleifer

A crypto billionaire donated $1 billion to India. Make sure you include an asterisk.

By Theodore Schleifer

The biggest impact of the Gates divorce may have nothing to do with the Gates Foundation

By Theodore Schleifer

Bill and Melinda Gates’s divorce could rock the world of charity

By Theodore Schleifer

This climate policy expert is taking over Jeff Bezos’s $10 billion Earth Fund

By Umair Irfan

Elon Musk’s $150 million charity spending spree

By Theodore Schleifer

Andrew Cuomo and Google’s former CEO push to cap internet prices for low-income New Yorkers

By Theodore Schleifer

The number of billionaires spiked by 30% during the pandemic

By Theodore Schleifer

What Americans really think about billionaires during the pandemic

By Theodore Schleifer

How a $25 million donation to help students got ensnared in politics

By Theodore Schleifer

How a crypto billionaire decided to become one of Biden’s biggest donors

By Theodore Schleifer

Jeff Bezos will spend $1 billion a year to fight climate change

By Theodore Schleifer

Democratic donor Laurene Powell Jobs is expanding her political operation with Joe Kennedy

By Theodore Schleifer

America’s billionaire philanthropists gave away more during the pandemic. But there’s a catch.

By Theodore Schleifer

The second act of Jeff Bezos could be as big as his first

By Theodore Schleifer

Exclusive: Mark Zuckerberg is creating a new criminal justice reform group in an overhaul of his political operation

By Theodore Schleifer

The big decision before Elon Musk, now the richest person in the world

By Theodore Schleifer

The political chief at Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy is stepping down

By Theodore Schleifer

Mark Zuckerberg gave $75 million to a San Francisco hospital. The city has condemned him anyway.

By Theodore Schleifer

MacKenzie Scott, the Amazon billionaire, is giving away $1 billion a month to charity

By Theodore Schleifer

Is the pandemic making people more generous — or more selfish?

By Sigal Samuel

This man has donated at least 10% of his salary to charity for 11 years running

By Dylan Matthews

This man has donated at least 10% of his salary to charity for 11 years running

By Dylan Matthews

Mark Zuckerberg is spending millions like never before to overhaul a landmark tax law

By Theodore Schleifer

America scrambles to take part in the Mark Zuckerberg $250 million gold rush

By Theodore Schleifer

Larry Ellison has abruptly shut down the foundation he spent years setting up

By Theodore Schleifer

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Larry Ellison, one of the world’s richest people, asks for a second chance at charity

$60 billion hangs in the balance.

By Theodore Schleifer

Bill Gates is spending $150 million to try to make a coronavirus vaccine as cheap as $3

By Theodore Schleifer

Jeff Bezos offers a clue to his $10 billion climate change strategy

By Theodore Schleifer

MacKenzie Scott is donating her billions much faster than her ex Jeff Bezos

By Kelsey Piper

America has almost 800 billionaires, a record high

By Theodore Schleifer

Working for Mark Zuckerberg’s philanthropy isn’t always easy since it means working for Mark Zuckerberg

By Theodore Schleifer