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The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation (NE)
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation offers two different scholarship programs. The Alice Buffett Outstanding Teachers Award recognizing outstanding Omaha public school teachers (K - 12) with a minimum of two years of teaching experience. A College Scholarship Program offering scholarships for tuition and fees up to $3,750 per semester, and a textbook allowance of $500 per semester for incoming freshmen attending Nebraska public universities, colleges or community colleges.
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3 times more living founders at top foundations than 25 years ago | Inside Philanthropy
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Barr Foundation, Gates Foundation, Moore Foundation, Knight Foundation, John Templeton Foundation, Nike, Foundation to Promote Open Society, Open Society Institute, Dell Foundation, Freedom Forum, Freedom Forum, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Simons Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation, Glenstone Foundation
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Barr Foundation, Gates Foundation, Moore Foundation, Knight Foundation, John Templeton Foundation, Nike, Foundation to Promote Open Society, Open Society Institute, Dell Foundation, Freedom Forum, Freedom Forum, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, Walton Family Foundation, Simons Foundation, Laura and John Arnold Foundation, Glenstone Foundation
Who Are the 10 Largest Philanthropies Focused on Development?
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Open Society Foundations
The Mastercard Foundation has already committed $13.7 billion to support education and financial inclusion in 74 countries in its two-decade history.The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation was founded...more
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Open Society Foundations
The Mastercard Foundation has already committed $13.7 billion to support education and financial inclusion in 74 countries in its two-decade history.The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation was founded...more
Billionaire Warren Buffett Offers Surprise Advice to All Parents on Finances
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett wrote a letter to shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway ahead of Thanksgiving.The 94-year-old shared personal reflections on his children and his legacy.He also...more
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett wrote a letter to shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway ahead of Thanksgiving.The 94-year-old shared personal reflections on his children and his legacy.He also...more
Warren Buffett's Kids Will Be the Most Powerful Philanthropists on Earth
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation
Warren Buffett will direct his $140 billion fortune into a charitable trust.None of it will go to the Gates Foundation, which has been the recipient of more than $40 billion from Buffett over nearly...more
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation
Warren Buffett will direct his $140 billion fortune into a charitable trust.None of it will go to the Gates Foundation, which has been the recipient of more than $40 billion from Buffett over nearly...more
Giving Away A Fortune: What Could Warren Buffett's Adult Children Support?
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Nike, NoVo Foundation
The next generation of Buffetts is poised to become one of the largest donors in the country.They are tasked with giving away around $144 billion, by todaya€™s estimates, within 10...more
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Nike, NoVo Foundation
The next generation of Buffetts is poised to become one of the largest donors in the country.They are tasked with giving away around $144 billion, by todaya€™s estimates, within 10...more
Warren Buffett Withdraws Support for the Gates Foundation
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation
Warren Buffett says he'll stop donating to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation when he diesand he'll give the bulk of his $130 billion estate to his three children's charities. "I have immense...more
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation
Warren Buffett says he'll stop donating to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation when he diesand he'll give the bulk of his $130 billion estate to his three children's charities. "I have immense...more
Warren Buffett Alters Will, Redirecting Fortune Away From Gates Foundation
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation
Warren Buffett alters will, redirecting fortune away from Gates Foundation.Buffett had pledged more than 99 per cent of his estate to philanthropy.All of his children manage their own philanthropic...more
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation
Warren Buffett alters will, redirecting fortune away from Gates Foundation.Buffett had pledged more than 99 per cent of his estate to philanthropy.All of his children manage their own philanthropic...more
Warren Buffett Reveals Posthumous Wealth Distribution Plans
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation
Buffett had committed over 99% of his estate to philanthropic purposes, primarily through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and four family-related charities.Buffett has recently outlined how his...more
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation
Buffett had committed over 99% of his estate to philanthropic purposes, primarily through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and four family-related charities.Buffett has recently outlined how his...more
Melinda French Gates' Billion Sparks Debate: Is Philanthropy Enough to Secure Women'S Rights?
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation
"For too long, a lack of money has forced organizations fighting for women's rights into a defensive posture while the enemies of progress play offense," writes Melinda French Gates in a New York...more
Foundation: Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, Gates Foundation
"For too long, a lack of money has forced organizations fighting for women's rights into a defensive posture while the enemies of progress play offense," writes Melinda French Gates in a New York...more
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