Tag #Philanthropy

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USAID Cuts Jeopardize Small Businesses and Diplomatic Efforts

The Trump administration's cuts to USAID have eliminated international development projects for EdIntersect, a small business, jeopardizing its financial stability and potentially leading to its dissolution due to insufficient capital reserves, and impacting diplomatic efforts.

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FAI Celebrates 25 Years of Preserving Italy's Cultural Heritage

The Fondo Ambiente Italiano (FAI), founded in 1975 by Giulia Maria Mozzoni Crespi, celebrates its 25th anniversary, having preserved 30 historic sites and now focusing on landscape conservation and educational initiatives, including recent work in Sicily and plans for southern Italy.

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Hong Kong Tycoon Lee Shau Kee Dies at 97

Hong Kong property tycoon Lee Shau Kee, founder of Henderson Land, died on Monday at age 97, leaving behind a \$30 billion fortune and a legacy of outspokenness and philanthropy.

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Hong Kong Billionaire Lee Shau Kee Dies at 97

Hong Kong real estate tycoon Lee Shau Kee, founder of Henderson Land Development and the city's second-richest person with a net worth of $30 billion, died peacefully on Monday at age 97, leaving behind a legacy of shaping Hong Kong's skyline and a vast land reserve.

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Record $100 Million Gift Expands Cornell Engineering

Cornell University received a record-breaking $100 million donation from alumnus David Duffield to expand Duffield Hall, creating a new home for the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and adding research labs for quantum computing, AI, robotics, and semiconductors, with construction start...

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Italy Faces €88 Billion Inheritance Crisis by 2040

By 2040, €88 billion in Italian assets will lack heirs due to low will-making rates (12%), prompting experts to promote philanthropy as a solution for managing these resources and avoid significant social and economic consequences.

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Stefan Wertheimer, Israeli Industrialist and Philanthropist, Dies at 98

Stefan Wertheimer, a 98-year-old Israeli industrialist and Israel Prize laureate, passed away; he founded the multinational cutting tools company Iscar, which was sold for $6 billion, and significantly contributed to technological education and industrial park development in Israel.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Death of Hong Kong Tycoon Lee Shau Kee

Hong Kong property magnate Lee Shau Kee, founder of Henderson Land, died on Monday at age 97; his estimated \$30 billion fortune spanned diverse sectors, reflecting strong ties to mainland China and a public persona contrasting with newer generations of tycoons.

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Hong Kong Tycoon Lee Shau Kee Dies at 97

Hong Kong property tycoon Lee Shau Kee, founder of Henderson Land, died on Monday at age 97; his sons now jointly control the \$30 billion company, and he was known for his philanthropy and public profile.

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Customer Preference for Socially Responsible Brands

A 2025 customer service study shows 62% of customers prefer brands supporting social causes they value, with 52% willing to pay more; Patagonia's sustainability initiatives and Worn Wear program exemplify this, donating over $140 million since 1985.

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Responsible Consumption and Production
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Give Something Back: $100 Million Initiative Transforms Lives

Robert Carr, initially inspired by a $250 scholarship, founded Give Something Back, a $100 million initiative supporting over 2,000 students nationwide, with a 74% graduation rate, emphasizing mentorship and mental health alongside financial aid.

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Quality Education
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Ecuadorian Philanthropist Promotes Environmental Rights Through Madrid Event

Luis Felipe Fernández-Salvador, a philanthropist and former businessman, organized Casa Ecuador in Madrid to promote environmental rights by integrating them into global constitutions; the event, featuring art, gastronomy, and nature, highlights his commitment to environmental protection and his wor...

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