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'James Bond of philanthropy': Billionaire Chuck Feeney gives away the last of his fortune
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

Nearly five years ago, Irish-American billionaire Charles F "Chuck" Feeney promised that by the end of 2016, he was going to hand out the last...more

Billionaire gives away his fortune
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

'James Bond of philanthropy': Billionaire Chuck Feeney gives away the last of his ... Fans mourn George Michael as charities praise his...more

Building on the legacy of Chuck Feeney's philanthropy
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

Chuck Feeney memorably said that philanthropy works best “not when it ... This would recognise that philanthropic contributions are optimised...more

Final grant from Atlantic supports The Cornell Tradition
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

The Atlantic Philanthropies, the foundation established by entrepreneur Charles F. Feeney '56, has made a $7 million grant to The Cornell...more

'The James Bond of Philanthropy' Culminates Career with $7M Donation to CU
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

Charles Feeney '56 concluded his 35-year philanthropic career last month the same way he started it — with a $7 million donation to his alma...more

The broke billionaire: "Giving while living"
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

This week the 85-year-old's philanthropic foundation made its last donation. ... But when it comes to philanthropy Chuck Feeney has been a...more

“The man who did more for the Irish than St. Patrick” gives away $8 billion
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

The last round of gifts brings Feeney's total of philanthropic giving to $8 ... and Buffett and has become the greatest single movement in...more

Capital Against Capital Punishment: Who's Fighting the Death Penalty?
Foundation: Butler Family Fund, Fund for Nonviolence, Atlantic Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, Tides Foundation, Open Society Foundations

While appeals to human rights are effective to a point, philanthropic efforts against the death penalty are also now quite focused on the...more

Book on philanthropy and peace building published
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

The Social Change Initiative (SCI) has announced the publication of 'Public Policy, Philanthropy and Peacebuilding in Northern Ireland'...more

Can philanthropy work effectively with government?
Foundation: Atlantic Philanthropies

There is a growing interest in how government and philanthropic organisations can work together to achieve social goals. Working together is not...more



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