I hadn't either, until its philanthropic arm, N2GIVES, announced that it was giving $2.5 million to 35 nonprofits around the world taking direct aim at ending human trafficking. More on those grants...more
The McGregor Fund grant and an equal amount granted by the New York-based NoVo Foundation in November bring the amount raised to date to more than $1.2 million. Social service agencies have said for...more
Since the revelations about movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, it feels like barely a day goes by without a story surfacing about another powerful man who exploited his position to abuse the women around...more
Philanthropy, too, needs to take a hard, long look internally, some say. Pamela Shifman, executive director of the NoVo Foundation which spent $60 million in 2017 to combat violence against women...more
The Buffetts are co-chairs of NoVo. They pay themselves a dollar a year. The silver spoon of privilege has not corroded the Buffetts' instincts. They have good radar. Warren Buffett's 59-year-old...more
Dec. 4, 2017 / PRZen / WASHINGTON -- Men Can Stop Rape's youth development programs, Men of Strength (MOST) Club and Women Inspiring Strength and Empowerment (WISE) Club, have released highlights of...more
EVANSTON - Acclaimed musician and author Peter Buffett will bring his message of equitable global philanthropy through an innovative multimedia ... on to how his current philanthropic work with the...more
In the world of social enterprises, failure is a cringe-worthy moment nobody wants to talk about. But, social entrepreneurs can benefit from their failures.