Tag: Philanthropy
Miners are razing forests to meet surging demand for metals and minerals, report says
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Whether it's digging for metals and minerals for cellphones and electric vehicles or coal for power generation, mining around the...
GoFundMe bets social media can unlock Gen Z giving. A Meta partnership and new tools will test that
NEW YORK -- New GoFundMe tools will make it easier to circulate causes across online platforms in a push to cater toward younger...
‘Kindness’ influencers on TikTok give money to strangers. Why is that controversial?
Every Christmas growing up in Minnesota, Jimmy Darts’ parents gave him $200 in cash: $100 for himself and $100 for a stranger. Now,...
Bloomberg Philanthropies launches its largest Mayors Challenge ever to inspire city leaders globally
The beauty of Rourkela, India’s city-changing idea is in its simplicity. Giving farmers affordable access to cold storage for their crops reduces waste...
Trump's campaign crowdfunded millions online in an untraditional approach to emergency relief
NEW YORK -- Former President Donald Trump's campaign is using GoFundMe to rally its network of deep-pocketed backers and everyday donors around the...
Profiles in clean energy: Once incarcerated, expert moves students into climate-solution careers
PHILADELPHIA -- Inside a converted warehouse in one of Philadelphia’s poorest neighborhoods, students circle around Jackie Robinson as he quizzes them about a...