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The Philanthropy 50 is a list of the wealthiest Americans who donate the most to charitable causes. Most of the nation's richest contributors have generally resorted to old standbys, throwing out substantial amounts to colleges, medicine, and their own foundations.
Many fresh faces are donating to organizations and locations that don't receive the recognition they deserve. Even by his own standards, Austin Russell, a 26-year-old internet entrepreneur, is making a name for himself in the philanthropic arena. His $70 million gift to the Central Florida Foundation will nearly double the community foundation’s assets.
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The Wholesale Impact Investment Fund (WIIF) aims to address the critical financing gap faced by Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) The WIIF is positioned to drive long-term economic growth,...more
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Karthik Naralasetty is running for Mayor of The Hills, Texas.His campaign emphasizes transparency, community safety, and youth engagement.He aims to make him the first Indian-American mayor of the...more
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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise
To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.