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Fudan University Receives $137 Million Donation for New Advanced Studies Institute
Alumni Li Ping and Liao Mei donated 1 billion yuan ($137.2 million) to Fudan University for its new Xue Min Institute of Advanced Studies, which will recruit 100 top young scientists globally for interdisciplinary natural science research within the next decade, aiming for original breakthroughs and...
Fudan University Receives $137 Million Donation for New Advanced Studies Institute
Alumni Li Ping and Liao Mei donated 1 billion yuan ($137.2 million) to Fudan University for its new Xue Min Institute of Advanced Studies, which will recruit 100 top young scientists globally for interdisciplinary natural science research within the next decade, aiming for original breakthroughs and...
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MacArthur Foundation Defies Trump, Increasing Funding Amidst Concerns of Authoritarianism
John Palfrey, president of the MacArthur Foundation, is publicly resisting pressure from the Trump administration, unlike many other organizations, pledging to increase funding by over 20% in 2025 and 2026 to counter federal funding cuts and support free speech and investment, warning of potential s...
MacArthur Foundation Defies Trump, Increasing Funding Amidst Concerns of Authoritarianism
John Palfrey, president of the MacArthur Foundation, is publicly resisting pressure from the Trump administration, unlike many other organizations, pledging to increase funding by over 20% in 2025 and 2026 to counter federal funding cuts and support free speech and investment, warning of potential s...
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52% Bias Score
Strategic Philanthropy Reshapes Israel's Recovery
In response to Israel's recent challenges, strategic philanthropy is rising, with donor-advised funds (DAFs) facilitating both immediate aid and long-term recovery. Keshet, Israel's first DAF, enables collaborative giving circles addressing diverse needs, from supporting war orphans to promoting sus...
Strategic Philanthropy Reshapes Israel's Recovery
In response to Israel's recent challenges, strategic philanthropy is rising, with donor-advised funds (DAFs) facilitating both immediate aid and long-term recovery. Keshet, Israel's first DAF, enables collaborative giving circles addressing diverse needs, from supporting war orphans to promoting sus...
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Melinda French Gates Expresses Concern Over Billionaire Influence in Politics
Melinda French Gates voiced concerns about the growing influence of billionaires in US politics during a CNN interview, citing a difference in values and pointing to Jeff Bezos's non-participation in The Giving Pledge as an example. She also discussed her commitment to philanthropy and the impact of...
Melinda French Gates Expresses Concern Over Billionaire Influence in Politics
Melinda French Gates voiced concerns about the growing influence of billionaires in US politics during a CNN interview, citing a difference in values and pointing to Jeff Bezos's non-participation in The Giving Pledge as an example. She also discussed her commitment to philanthropy and the impact of...
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China Foundation for Rural Development's 2024 Report: $155 Million in Donations Impact 7.44 Million
In 2024, the China Foundation for Rural Development received 1.127 billion yuan ($155 million) in donations, spending 1.145 billion yuan on projects benefiting 7.44 million people across China and 320,000 in 10 other countries, focusing on rural industry, education, healthcare, and infrastructure.
China Foundation for Rural Development's 2024 Report: $155 Million in Donations Impact 7.44 Million
In 2024, the China Foundation for Rural Development received 1.127 billion yuan ($155 million) in donations, spending 1.145 billion yuan on projects benefiting 7.44 million people across China and 320,000 in 10 other countries, focusing on rural industry, education, healthcare, and infrastructure.
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Isaacman's NASA Appointment: Kelly Predicts Space Renaissance
Astronaut Scott Kelly strongly supports Jared Isaacman's appointment as NASA Administrator, predicting a renaissance in space exploration driven by Isaacman's philanthropic initiatives and ambitious Mars mission plans; this follows Isaacman's successful Polaris Dawn mission and humanitarian aid to U...
Isaacman's NASA Appointment: Kelly Predicts Space Renaissance
Astronaut Scott Kelly strongly supports Jared Isaacman's appointment as NASA Administrator, predicting a renaissance in space exploration driven by Isaacman's philanthropic initiatives and ambitious Mars mission plans; this follows Isaacman's successful Polaris Dawn mission and humanitarian aid to U...
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Major Donation Boosts Canadian Climate Research and Action
Wealthy families and foundations have donated $76-million to Canadian climate causes, with $60-million funding the creation of the Lawson Climate Institute at the University of Toronto, which will focus on sustainable technologies and policy; the initiative aims to counteract the low level of philan...
Major Donation Boosts Canadian Climate Research and Action
Wealthy families and foundations have donated $76-million to Canadian climate causes, with $60-million funding the creation of the Lawson Climate Institute at the University of Toronto, which will focus on sustainable technologies and policy; the initiative aims to counteract the low level of philan...
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44% Bias Score
Würth Group Founder Celebrates 90th Birthday, Passes Leadership to Grandchildren
Reinhold Würth, the founder of the Würth Group, a global leader in fastening and assembly technology, is celebrating his 90th birthday on April 20th; his decades-long detailed diary has chronicled the transformation of his family business into a multi-billion euro enterprise employing over 88,500 pe...
Würth Group Founder Celebrates 90th Birthday, Passes Leadership to Grandchildren
Reinhold Würth, the founder of the Würth Group, a global leader in fastening and assembly technology, is celebrating his 90th birthday on April 20th; his decades-long detailed diary has chronicled the transformation of his family business into a multi-billion euro enterprise employing over 88,500 pe...
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Hyundai Hope on Wheels Adds $27 Million to Pediatric Cancer Research
Hyundai Hope on Wheels, celebrating 27 years, announced a $27 million contribution to pediatric cancer research, expanding its total funding to $304 million and launching programs in Canada and Mexico to address shrinking federal grants.
Hyundai Hope on Wheels Adds $27 Million to Pediatric Cancer Research
Hyundai Hope on Wheels, celebrating 27 years, announced a $27 million contribution to pediatric cancer research, expanding its total funding to $304 million and launching programs in Canada and Mexico to address shrinking federal grants.
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Melinda French Gates on Philanthropy's Limits and the Need for Government Collaboration
Melinda French Gates' new book, "The Next Day," reflects on her personal and professional transitions after leaving Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation, highlighting the critical need for government funding in scaling up effective philanthropic initiatives and advocating for increased access to cont...
Melinda French Gates on Philanthropy's Limits and the Need for Government Collaboration
Melinda French Gates' new book, "The Next Day," reflects on her personal and professional transitions after leaving Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation, highlighting the critical need for government funding in scaling up effective philanthropic initiatives and advocating for increased access to cont...
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44% Bias Score
China Foundation for Rural Development: 1.145 Billion Yuan Spent on Public Welfare in 2024
The China Foundation for Rural Development spent 1.145 billion yuan ($155 million) on public welfare projects in 2024, benefiting 7.44 million people in China and 320,000 in 10 other countries, with a focus on rural industry, education, healthcare, and infrastructure.
China Foundation for Rural Development: 1.145 Billion Yuan Spent on Public Welfare in 2024
The China Foundation for Rural Development spent 1.145 billion yuan ($155 million) on public welfare projects in 2024, benefiting 7.44 million people in China and 320,000 in 10 other countries, with a focus on rural industry, education, healthcare, and infrastructure.
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40% Bias Score
Terry Fox Foundation Launches US$25-Million Venture Capital Fund for Cancer Therapies
The Terry Fox Foundation is launching a US$25-million venture capital fund, partnering with Lumira Ventures to invest in Canadian startups developing cancer therapies, aiming to bridge the gap in domestic funding and accelerate the development of new treatments.
Terry Fox Foundation Launches US$25-Million Venture Capital Fund for Cancer Therapies
The Terry Fox Foundation is launching a US$25-million venture capital fund, partnering with Lumira Ventures to invest in Canadian startups developing cancer therapies, aiming to bridge the gap in domestic funding and accelerate the development of new treatments.
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