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While splashy million-dollar donations make headlines, more artists are quietly giving back and crafting their own legacies.
These artists understood that reinvesting in the cultural ecosystem could leave a mark that would outlive them.
Engaging artists as partners, not just as donors, enables institutions to stay relevant, dynamic and responsive to contemporary issues, says Mark Bradford, co-founder of Art in America.
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The Artist As Philanthropist: Why Giving Back Matters 
While splashy million-dollar donations make headlines, more artists are quietly giving back and crafting their own legacies.These artists understood that reinvesting in the cultural ecosystem could...more
While splashy million-dollar donations make headlines, more artists are quietly giving back and crafting their own legacies.These artists understood that reinvesting in the cultural ecosystem could...more
Vladimir Semenikhin: Connecting Russia to the World Through Art 
Vladimir Semenikhin was a Russian politician and philanthropist.He is the son of former President Vladimir Semeni.His father was former President Wladimir Anatoljewitsch Semenichin.His brother is...more
Vladimir Semenikhin was a Russian politician and philanthropist.He is the son of former President Vladimir Semeni.His father was former President Wladimir Anatoljewitsch Semenichin.His brother is...more
Guest Commentary 
Lee Health has been a trusted partner in Southwest Florida's health care journey for 108 years.Lee Health established a foundation 30 years ago to foster innovation and growth.Contributions ensure...more
Lee Health has been a trusted partner in Southwest Florida's health care journey for 108 years.Lee Health established a foundation 30 years ago to foster innovation and growth.Contributions ensure...more
Untold Ratan Tata Story: Lesser-Known Facts, Philanthropy and His Love For Animals 
Ratan Tata was born on December 28, 1937, in Mumbai (then Bombay) He was the son of Naval Tata and Soonoo Tata who was related to Jamsetji Tata.His first workplace in India was not Tata Group.He led...more
Ratan Tata was born on December 28, 1937, in Mumbai (then Bombay) He was the son of Naval Tata and Soonoo Tata who was related to Jamsetji Tata.His first workplace in India was not Tata Group.He led...more
Lp Donates More Than $1.3 Million to Philanthropic Programs 
LP Building Solutions announced contributions exceeding $1.3 million in 2024 through the LP Foundation and other corporate giving initiatives.These funds have supported over 100 nonprofits and public...more
LP Building Solutions announced contributions exceeding $1.3 million in 2024 through the LP Foundation and other corporate giving initiatives.These funds have supported over 100 nonprofits and public...more
Over $438000 Awarded in Legacy Fund Grants in Chelan and Douglas Counties
Foundation: Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Grants support charitable organizations in Cashmere, Chelan, Wenatchee Valley and Upper Valley.Two more communities will have upcoming Legacy Fund Grant opportunities: Methow Valley Fund grant cycle...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Grants support charitable organizations in Cashmere, Chelan, Wenatchee Valley and Upper Valley.Two more communities will have upcoming Legacy Fund Grant opportunities: Methow Valley Fund grant cycle...more
Great Scott Hits Home in Philanthropic Blitz 
Billionaire author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has acknowledged another US$2 billion in donations.The total she's given away since 2019 to US$19.2 billion.Most of Scott's wealth comes from...more
Billionaire author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has acknowledged another US$2 billion in donations.The total she's given away since 2019 to US$19.2 billion.Most of Scott's wealth comes from...more
Commentary: An Opportunity to Reform 
We need the will to organize and the resources to make it happen.A shared toolbox will provide a new foundation that lets us leverage shared resources at scale, connect across silos, and solve big...more
We need the will to organize and the resources to make it happen.A shared toolbox will provide a new foundation that lets us leverage shared resources at scale, connect across silos, and solve big...more
Four Takeaways From Mackenzie Scott's 2024 End-of-Year Essay 
Four Takeaways from MacKenzie Scott's 2024 End-of-Year Essay.Scott moves her money through a Seattle-based LLC called Lost Horse.The big open question moving forward is to what extent forthcoming...more
Four Takeaways from MacKenzie Scott's 2024 End-of-Year Essay.Scott moves her money through a Seattle-based LLC called Lost Horse.The big open question moving forward is to what extent forthcoming...more
Red Deer River Naturalists Land Big Grant
Red Deer River Naturalists land big grant - Red Deer Advocate $500,000 going to Red Deer River naturalists endowment fund.Red Deer river naturalists have received a $ 500,000 donation to its...more
Red Deer River Naturalists land big grant - Red Deer Advocate $500,000 going to Red Deer River naturalists endowment fund.Red Deer river naturalists have received a $ 500,000 donation to its...more
Philanthropy News from...
Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Rockefeller Foundation
South Dakota Community Foundation
Ford Foundation
Foundation to Promote Open Society
Open Society Institute
Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
California Community Foundation
San Diego Foundation
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Social Business Project Empowers and Benefits Women in Africa and America
Brittany Merrill Underwood, who took up a teaching position in rural Uganda, has made it her life’s mission to empower marginalized women to “transform the physical and spiritual livelihoods of their families and communities.”
