Tag #Philanthropy

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"David Bonderman, TPG Co-Founder and Seattle Kraken Investor, Dies at 82"

"David Bonderman, co-founder of the $239 billion asset management firm TPG and a key figure in establishing the Seattle Kraken NHL team, died Wednesday at age 82; Forbes estimated his net worth at $6.4 billion."

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Gonski Steps Down as AGNSW President, Rose Takes Helm

David Gonski stepped down as president of the Art Gallery of NSW Trust after 19 years, handing the role to Michael Rose; this is the most significant leadership change in NSW's cultural sector in about a decade and involves 10 new appointments across several cultural institutions.

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Vancouver Art Gallery Cancels Herzog & de Meuron Design Due to Cost Overruns

The Vancouver Art Gallery canceled its plan for a new $600-million building by Herzog & de Meuron due to insufficient private donations and escalating costs, prompting a search for a less expensive alternative.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Antetokounmpo Invests \u20ac14.1 Million in Greek Mall

Giannis Antetokounmpo, earning \$93.3 million annually, and other investors purchased the Village Shopping & More mall in Rentis, Greece, for \u20ac14.1 million, showcasing his diversified investment strategy in sports, technology, and real estate.

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Billionaire Nurse Advocates for Faster, More Strategic Philanthropy

Marie Dageville, a former hospice nurse and now billionaire, is actively giving away her newfound wealth, advocating for faster and more strategic philanthropy by the ultra-wealthy, addressing both structural and emotional barriers to effective giving.

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Notre-Dame Reopens: €846 Million Restoration Highlights Wealth Concentration and Catholic Divisions

The Notre-Dame cathedral reopened on December 8th after a €846 million restoration funded largely by a handful of wealthy French donors, revealing underlying tensions within French Catholicism.

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OSF Reorganization: Continued Commitment to Human Rights Amidst Funding Shifts

Despite internal restructuring and program closures, Open Society Foundations (OSF) affirms its commitment to human rights, committing $400 million to green jobs and launching a new program protecting environmental defenders while reducing its global workforce from 800 to 600.

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No Poverty
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Helvellyn Foundation's £2 Million Biodiversity Donation Challenges UK Philanthropy Norms

The Helvellyn Foundation, established during Covid, has donated over £2 million to biodiversity charities, highlighting a shift in UK philanthropy towards impactful giving and challenging the typical focus on wealth accumulation.

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Life on Land
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Nonprofit Leaders Lack Future Preparedness: A Belief Gap Hinders Transformation

A survey of 200 foundation CEOs reveals that only 1% feel prepared for upcoming societal shifts, highlighting a critical need for forward-thinking leadership and strategic foresight within the nonprofit sector to overcome this "belief gap" and achieve sustainable change.

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Philanthropist Redirects Efforts to Aid Victims of October 2023 Israel Attacks

Olessia Kantor, a philanthropist who escaped an abusive marriage in Israel, redirected her foundation, Lev Esh, to aid victims of the October 2023 attacks, focusing on wounded soldiers and their families, highlighting the need for trauma-informed support and fostering unity.

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Gender Equality
theglobeandmail.com
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Canada's Productivity Crisis: The Urgent Need for Expanded Philanthropic Investment

The Bank of Canada declared a productivity emergency, urging increased investment in research and innovation. Philanthropy, while impactful (e.g., Killam Trusts' $1B+ disbursement), needs to significantly expand to close Canada's advanced degree gap (12% vs. OECD's 16%) and achieve needed 800,000 ad...

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Lottery Win: 'The Gift of Time'

A couple shares their experience of winning the National Lottery and how it transformed their lives, allowing early retirement and charitable giving.

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