Impact IMPACT IMPACTS Philanthropists with Big Impact Giving that is hands-on, savvy, proactive, transformational Read More IMPACTS Philanthropists with Big ImpactIn the portfolio of striking photographs that follow, we meet some of the beneficiaries of the “class” of 2019’s philanthropy, and we can read a bit of their remarkable stories in their own words. Read more Philanthropists with Big Impact › Bringing Sesame Street to LifeThe beginning of the iconic children’s program Sesame Street can be traced to an apartment in Manhattan’s Gramercy Park. Read more Bringing Sesame Street to Life › Protecting the Right to VoteDemocracy is precious. It means everyone’s voice being heard. Sometimes, that simple concept is lost, however. Read more Protecting the Right to Vote › Load More FORGING THE FUTURE Advancing Global Peace: Hillary Clinton and William J. Burns in Conversation Read More FORGING THE FUTURE Andrew Carnegie — Peacenik?Five questions for master biographer David Nasaw Read more Andrew Carnegie — Peacenik? › Forging the Future: Andrew Carnegie’s Legacy, 100 Years Later and into the Next CenturyThe Carnegie family of institutions looks forward to the next century and considers how we must forge the future to sustain our founder’s vision in a new world. Read more Forging the Future: Andrew Carnegie’s Legacy, 100 Years Later and into the Next Century › Andrew Carnegie Continues to Support His Hometown, DunfermlineEstablished in 1903, the Dunfermline Trust helps local residents of all ages live their best lives. Read more Andrew Carnegie Continues to Support His Hometown, Dunfermline › Load More GIVING HERO Small Gift, Big Giver Of all the donations Vartan Gregorian has received in his years of serving great institutions, one stands out in his memory. Read More GIVING HERO Doubling Down on a Five Cent InvestmentLucky for the hundreds of thousands of boys who followed him into one of its clubhouses, Ed chose BCNY. Read more Doubling Down on a Five Cent Investment › When “Bad” Means GoodDancing on stage with Michael Jackson launches a career in making wishes come true Read more When “Bad” Means Good › In giving, age is but a numberAt 17, Taylor Thompson, has raised $85,000 to build a Habitat for Humanity home in his late-mother’s honor – and he’s not stopping there. Read more In giving, age is but a number › Load More THE PHILANTHROPISTS The Haas Family: A Philadelphia Institution Truly exceptional philanthropists are about as common as four-leaf clovers. So when you find a whole family full of givers, it is like stumbling across an entire field of the green good luck charms. Read More THE PHILANTHROPISTS Dmitry Zimin: Russian for PhilanthropyDmitry Zimin is many things. A Russian, a scientist, a businessman, and a philanthropist. Read more Dmitry Zimin: Russian for Philanthropy › Jeff Skoll: A Philanthropist for the Connected GenerationThere is a new type of philanthropist on the scene. Thanks to the fortunes made in Silicon Valley, there is a fresh crop of billionaires who are eager to, in tech-parlance, disrupt the current system. Read more Jeff Skoll: A Philanthropist for the Connected Generation › Eli Broad: Building a Better FutureBuilding homes, building art collections, building futures. Building has long been a path to success for Eli Broad. Read more Eli Broad: Building a Better Future › Load More INNOVATIONS Donating After Disasters How to Give Responsibly After a Catastrophe Read More INNOVATIONS It’s All GoodSocial Entrepreneurs Are Combining Profit and Purpose. Read more It’s All Good › Donating After DisastersAfter Hurricane Mitch struck Honduras in 1998, some of the donations that came in included prom dresses. Read more Donating After Disasters › Giving, Without Opening Your WalletGot knitting skills? You can make hats for premature babies or teddy bears for children living in HIV/AIDS-affected areas. Read more Giving, Without Opening Your Wallet › Load More
