Powerful Women in Philanthropy
Foundation: Chambers Family Fund
For years, the majority of women lacked the economic power for philanthropy but lately, the number of women in the workforce doubled and now, they give away more of their money than men.
Merle Chambers, founder and president of Chambers Family Fund was one of seven prominent women from the business and non-profit sectors to speak about their philanthropic achievements and goals at an Aspen Ideas Festival panel on women philanthropists.
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Abc Impact Unveils 2024 Impact Review, Transforming Tomorrow: Investing in Real-World Solutions 
ABC Impact's 2024 Impact Review highlights the firm's continued growth and strategic focus across sectors vital to Asia's sustainable development.The firm remains committed to deploying capital into...more
ABC Impact's 2024 Impact Review highlights the firm's continued growth and strategic focus across sectors vital to Asia's sustainable development.The firm remains committed to deploying capital into...more
Impact in Listed Equities Can Deliver Competitive Returns, Report.
Impact in listed equities can deliver competitive returns, report says.Report by Schroders and the Said Business School.Findings challenge the assumption that purpose-driven investing requires...more
Impact in listed equities can deliver competitive returns, report says.Report by Schroders and the Said Business School.Findings challenge the assumption that purpose-driven investing requires...more
Cash Is Queen
Alan Hooks, Head of Private Clients at Julius Baer International, and Sam Smith, entrepreneur, NED, offer insights into the hurdles women face in managing their wealth.Balancing the demands of...more
Alan Hooks, Head of Private Clients at Julius Baer International, and Sam Smith, entrepreneur, NED, offer insights into the hurdles women face in managing their wealth.Balancing the demands of...more
How A Band of Seniors With A Heart to Help and A Love For Hawker Food Started A Social ...
New Hope Noodles is a social enterprise run by brothers Jimmy Loh and Edward Loh.The stall sells wanton noodle soup and dry wanton noodles for S$4.50.Jimmy and Edward have been running the stall for...more
New Hope Noodles is a social enterprise run by brothers Jimmy Loh and Edward Loh.The stall sells wanton noodle soup and dry wanton noodles for S$4.50.Jimmy and Edward have been running the stall for...more
Embrace the Twists and Turns of Your Learning Journey: Becoming An Entrepreneur
The entrepreneurial journey appealed to him as a space where innovation meets impact.His academic background in property studies and entrepreneurship, paired with his experience managing high-value...more
The entrepreneurial journey appealed to him as a space where innovation meets impact.His academic background in property studies and entrepreneurship, paired with his experience managing high-value...more
Winning Hearts and Souls With Wanton Mee: How Four Friends Turned Their Love For People ...
New Hope Noodles is a social enterprise run by brothers Jimmy Loh and Edward Loh.The stall sells wanton noodle soup and dry wanton noodles for S$4.50.Jimmy and Edward have been running the stall for...more
New Hope Noodles is a social enterprise run by brothers Jimmy Loh and Edward Loh.The stall sells wanton noodle soup and dry wanton noodles for S$4.50.Jimmy and Edward have been running the stall for...more
Community West Foundation Distributes $700K in Grants: Short Takes on the Westshore
Foundation: Community West Foundation
This quartera€™s grants focus on mission areas that include addressing food insecurity and supporting refugees and immigrants.This brings the total grant distribution to $702,000, according...more
Foundation: Community West Foundation
This quartera€™s grants focus on mission areas that include addressing food insecurity and supporting refugees and immigrants.This brings the total grant distribution to $702,000, according...more
Gratitude Gala 2025 Honorees: Crider Family Receives President's Innovator Award
Billy Crider Jr., and Bill Crider III have been steadfast supporters of Georgia Southern for more than 35 years.The Crider family established a groundbreaking gift for the Allen E.Paulson College of...more
Billy Crider Jr., and Bill Crider III have been steadfast supporters of Georgia Southern for more than 35 years.The Crider family established a groundbreaking gift for the Allen E.Paulson College of...more
Indiana County Veterans Affairs Department Gets $15000 State Grant
Foundation: Irvine Foundation
Indiana County Veterans Affairs department gets $15,000 state grant.$1,021,640 in grants has been awarded through the Veteransa€™ Trust Fund.Other counties so funded include Berks, Butler,...more
Foundation: Irvine Foundation
Indiana County Veterans Affairs department gets $15,000 state grant.$1,021,640 in grants has been awarded through the Veteransa€™ Trust Fund.Other counties so funded include Berks, Butler,...more
Grant Awards Promote Hernando Smartphone App, Dickens of A Christmas
Grant awards promote Hernando smartphone app, Dickens of a Christmas.grant award of $5,000 will help continue the cultural part of the Dickens Of a Christmas event each November.This brings the total...more
Grant awards promote Hernando smartphone app, Dickens of a Christmas.grant award of $5,000 will help continue the cultural part of the Dickens Of a Christmas event each November.This brings the total...more
Tuesday April 8, 2025
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Energy Giants Go Public on Carbon Pollution Pricing Strategies
Some of the biggest public companies in the United States, including Wal-Mart, Walt Disney Co., Microsoft, have adopted carbon pollution pricing strategies.
