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India's top 10 leading female philanthropists making a difference
India's top 10 leading female philanthropists making a difference
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Melinda French Gates weighs in on the generosity of billionaires like Elon Musk and Peter Thiel: 'I would not call those men philanthropists'
Melinda French Gates said the new generation of "billionaire activists," like Elon Musk or Peter Th…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Meet Mona Patel, the entrepreneur and philanthropist who stole the show at the Met Gala
Mona Patel caused a buzz at the 2024 Met Gala with her butterfly-inspired look styled by Law Roach.…
Samantha Grindell
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A millionaire philanthropist led a double life as a sex predator who drugged teenagers and young men, court hears
Ian Elliott, a retired English businessman described as a "pillar" of his community, jailed for 18 …
Rebecca Rommen
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India’s jet-set: Here’s how billionaires earned, lost and donated in 2022
The year of 2022 might be remembered for the deadly war and ongoing fight against Covid, but this y…
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Zerodha’s co-founders Nithin and Nikhil Kamath donate ₹100 crore in FY22
Zerodha’s co-founders Nithin and Nikhil Kamath donate ₹100 crore in FY22
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Shiv Nadar tops philanthropy list, even as India’s most generous cut back after the pandemic
The top 10 list cumulatively donated ₹3,378 crore in FY22, as against a combined donation of ₹12…
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Life and times of Rakesh Jhunjhunwala — the man behind the trader
“When I became a billionaire in 2008, my father wasn’t interested in my net worth but in how much I…
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Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott is officially divorced from her second husband
Scott, who's worth over $20 billion, married Jewett in 2021, two years after she and the Amazon fou…
Avery Hartmans
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Bill Gates said he'd rather fund vaccines to 'save lives' than go to Mars, but he thinks someday Elon Musk will be a 'great philanthropist'
"You can buy measles vaccines and save lives for $1,000 per life," Bill Gates told the BBC, adding …
Kelsey Vlamis
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Meet MacKenzie Scott, the philanthropist determined to give away her fortune to charity, who was married to Jeff Bezos, and just filed for divorce from her second husband
The couple announced their plans to divorce in January 2019, and declared that they had finalized t…
Áine Cain
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Melinda French Gates has reportedly played a 'pivotal role' in helping MacKenzie Scott become a powerhouse philanthropist
A key member of Scott's team worked for Gates' VC firm, Pivotal Ventures, and both teams have "grow…
Avery Hartmans
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One chart shows how MacKenzie Scott's fortune has soared - even as she's become one of the world's leading philanthropists
Over the course of the last year, Scott has given away a total of $8.5 billion to a wide range of o…
Avery Hartmans
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Interesting facts about Warren Buffett, The most Inspiring investor and philanthropist of all times
Though he started very young to build up on his fortune successfully, Warrant Buffet’s story wa…
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The 25 most generous philanthropists in America today
For 18 years, The Chronicle of Philanthropy has published an annual round up of the top-50 philanth…
Myelle Lansat
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Pak philanthropist's son tests positive for coronavirus; PM Khan among people who met him
Faisal Edhi, the son of famous philanthropist Abdul Sattar Edhi and chairman of the Edhi Foundation…
PTI
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How philanthropists can use their money to actually help achieve racial equality, according to the president of the Ford Foundation
Ford's Darren Walker asked philanthropists to fight economic inequality while acknowledging their h…
Taylor Nicole Rogers
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T. Boone Pickens, the 'Oracle of Oil,' Republican donor, and billionaire philanthropist, dies at 91
The so-called "Oracle of Oil" later became a champion of the "shareholders rights" movement, foundi…