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Charles “Chuck” Feeney, R.I.P. - Capital Research Center
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

Chronicle of Philanthropy Webinar Considers Issues Facing Nonprofits, Philanthropy ... philanthropic investment that eventually reached every...more

Chuck Feeney'S Legacy Is a Lesson for America'S Billionaires
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

Chuck Feeney is "my hero and Bill Gates' hero," Warren Buffett once said. "He should be everybody's hero." Mother Jones calls the billionaire "the James Bond of philanthropy." The...more

Former Billionaire Chuck Feeney, Philanthropist Who Pioneered Giving While Living, Has ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Atlantic Philanthropies

Charles Feeney, the billionaire philanthropist who inspired a generation of Americans with his "Giving While Living" philosophy, has died at age 92, the Washington Post reports. According to...more

Chuck Feeney: Entrepreneur and philanthropist dies - BBC News
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

For the first 15 years of his philanthropic mission, Mr Feeney donated money in secret leading to him being dubbed the James Bond of...more

Philanthropist Chuck Feeney Dead at 92 - Irish Echo
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

... philanthropy in his lifetime, died peacefully on October 9 in San Francisco. He was 92. "Chuck Feeney's philanthropic organizations, The...more

The 2022 Nonprofit Power 100
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies, Commonwealth Fund, Ford Foundation, New York Community Trust

Sheena Wright, New York City's deputy mayor for strategic initiatives, "remains an influential leader in the nonprofit space, as perhaps the most important figure within City Hall dealing with the...more

Future Now Fund: A Democratic €dark Money” Front to Capture the States
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

A super PAC funded by Democratic mega-donors has spent more than $12 million trying to flip state legislatures in battleground states in the 2020 election, the Washington Post reports. According...more

By sunsetting, the Douty Foundation makes a strong case for limited-life philanthropy ...
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, Edna McConnell Clark Foundation

Douty's sunsetting is also part of a debate that is growing in philanthropic circles — should funders give away of their money during a...more

Philanthropy is now embedded in all universities says Trinity provost as €30m Kinsella donation is ...
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

It brings to over €110m the amount TCD has attracted in large philanthropic donations in the last six years, more than the rest of Ireland's...more

Giving While Living: What It Takes to Outlive Your Wealth
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

Forbes has worked with Global Citizen to implement new “philanthropy ... The decision to give over multiple generations or shut a...more



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