Philanthropy

Giving Tuesday is observed internationally on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving. It’s meant as way to promote philanthropy and generosity.

Cardi B was “born to flex” and her recent gift to her former middle school is just another example.

MacKenzie Scott gifted a pair of mansions to the California Community Foundation, which intends to sell the homes—and invest the proceeds in housing nonprofits.

Country superstar Dolly Parton is among the 2022 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy recipients. Also being honored are Dallas entrepreneur Lyda Hill, Kenyan industrialist Manu Chandaria, and Lynn and Stacy Schusterman from the Oklahoma investment family.

High-net-worth investors have several options when it comes to tax-saving moves. Here’s a look at a few of them.

Nearly all travelers surveyed by booking platform Kind Traveler said it’s important their travel dollars have a positive effect on the destination they visit.

Here is a list of highly rated nonprofits engaged in relief and recovery efforts in Ukraine and the surrounding areas.

It’s possible to kick-start your 529 college savings plan with a larger, upfront contribution. Here’s what to know about this strategy.

Single taxpayers can claim a tax write-off for cash gifts up to $300 and married couples filing together may get up to $600 in 2021. Here’s what to know.

People around the world want to donate to Ukraine relief efforts, which creates an opportunity for cybercriminals.

MacKenzie Scott’s $50 million gift to the National 4-H Council, which the youth-focused nonprofit called “transformational,” is part of a new patch of the philanthropist’s donations now coming to light

Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google, is planning to donate $125 million to artificial intelligence research through a new fund.

First-generation Black wealth builders have to make sure they’re taking care of themselves financially before reaching out to help the wider Black community.

Oishei Children’s Hospital in Buffalo is receiving donations in increments of $13 from Chiefs fans, which represents the 13 seconds it took to tie the game.

The Covid-19 pandemic exposed how vulnerable older workers can be to income shocks. Google and AARP are launching new digital training to help change that.

“Being one of those resources that can help would have been something that [my family] could have used a little bit more of growing up,” three-time Olympic snowboarder Faye Gulini said. “Being able to do that for other people, it means more.”

The first 1,000 days of a child’s life can be their most vulnerable, research shows. A new program gives money to mothers to help break the cycle of poverty.

It’s not uncommon for people to seek God during times of hardship. However, the opposite appears to have happened during the coronavirus pandemic.

Cryptocurrency donations to charity are booming, with gifts still rolling in as the calendar winds down. Here’s what to know before transferring digital assets.

Retirees eyeing a year-end charitable gift may still score a write-off with donations from their IRA. Here’s what to know about this tax-savvy move.