The Latest Breaking News from Philanthropy

MUMBAI: The Premjis, Nilekanis and Godrejs want to part with their money. No, really. The country's ultra-rich families - or the clans behind India's most recognisable multi-billion-dollar businesses or brands - have joined forces with Dasra, a charity focused nonprofit, to give away a portion of their wealth and make…

Donations from Fidelity Charitable climbed 11% to a record $4.8 billion for the first half of 2022

Charitable giving in the United States reached a record $485 billion in 2021, though the increase did not keep pace with inflation

Following a string of union victories at Amazon and Starbucks, a group of prominent progressive grantmakers is seeking to put a total of $20 million into a coalition with organized labor that will steer funds to organizing and advocacy campaigns in the South

The advocacy group Global Citizen and the finance firm NPX are engineering a new campaign that targets Forbes 400 billionaires, Giving Pledge members, and the wealthy generally — a group increasingly criticized for what is seen as tight purse strings

A New York-based philanthropy is publicly apologizing for its role in the infamous Tuskegee syphilis study

Philanthropists could help ease the damage from climate change by donating more money to address global warming and the communities most at risk from it, according to a report from the research organization Candid

The art pieces will celebrate philanthropy, whiskey distilling and the Ulster Fry

MacKenzie Scott gave $122.6 million to Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, the national youth-mentoring charity announced on Tuesday