Philanthropy

Robert Hale, founder of Granite Telecommunications and part owner of the Celtics, gave two envelopes each to graduates of UMass Boston — One marked “Gift” and another marked “Give”

Dr. Froswa’ Booker-Drew helped create the Heritage Giving Fund, a giving circle of Black women who raise money to support nonprofits led by Black women. She tells NBC 5’s Brittany Johnson anyone can be a philanthropist without writing a check.

Since before the abolition of slavery, the Black church has been an epicenter for the cultural, social and educational pursuits of its members.

The new bi-weekly Baltimore Beat is the product of an unusual philanthropic move.

Giving Tuesday is observed internationally on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving. It’s meant as way to promote philanthropy and generosity.

Billionaire and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated two Beverly Hills mansions to the California Community Foundation to help with affordable housing.

Cardi B was “born to flex” and her recent gift to her former middle school is just another example.

MacKenzie Scott gifted a pair of mansions to the California Community Foundation, which intends to sell the homes—and invest the proceeds in housing nonprofits.

Country superstar Dolly Parton is among the 2022 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy recipients. Also being honored are Dallas entrepreneur Lyda Hill, Kenyan industrialist Manu Chandaria, and Lynn and Stacy Schusterman from the Oklahoma investment family.

Fashion & philanthropy meet in West Hollywood and California Live’s Lisa Breckenridge gets a preview of this inspiring event which includes a curated list of talented designers.

High-net-worth investors have several options when it comes to tax-saving moves. Here’s a look at a few of them.