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 Building on Carnegie’s Legacy, Lego by LegoScotland’s Dunfermline Learned About Dinosaurs, Engineering, and Collaboration When They Built a Dinosaur Made of 35,000 Lego Bricks Read more Building on Carnegie’s Legacy, Lego by Lego › Bringing the World to Pittsburgh“I feel lucky that I came to such a friendly city,” says Dutian Zeng, a former after-school teacher from China and a newcomer to Pittsburgh. Read more Bringing the World to Pittsburgh › Andrew Carnegie’s “Dinosaur Diplomacy” Continues to InspireDippy, the world’s most famous dinosaur skeleton, may call Pittsburgh home, but a full-scale plaster copy of the huge beast is wowing crowds in the U.K. Read more Andrew Carnegie’s “Dinosaur Diplomacy” Continues to Inspire › 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 Guns, Grief, and GivingDavidson and Davidchen Joseph were biking to karate practice, but tragically, only one of them would make it there alive. Read more Guns, Grief, and Giving › Family Acceptance, Love and GivingAfter learning herself, Joanne is teaching love and acceptance for LBGTQ youth. Read more Family Acceptance, Love and Giving › A Librarian’s Commitment to Young Life in CaliforniaA librarian in California helps delinquent boys become bookworms. Read more A Librarian’s Commitment to Young Life in California › 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 Ratan Tata: Redefining Philanthropy in IndiaWhen former Indian President K. R. Narayanan bestowed the Padma Bhushan Award upon Ratan Tata for his distinguished service to the country, he eagerly mentioned that he went to university on a Tata scholarship. Read more Ratan Tata: Redefining Philanthropy in India › Ted Turner: Big Dreams for a Better WorldAs a media tycoon, Ted Turner knows all about staying in the news. At the age of 78, Turner remains a steady presence, featuring regularly across the press in a variety of incarnations. Read more Ted Turner: Big Dreams for a Better World › 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 Disrupting Philanthropy, One Dollar at a TimeWhile sharing their Manhattan apartment, Mike Marian and his two roommates spent many Sunday evenings watching TV together. Read more Disrupting Philanthropy, One Dollar at a Time › Measuring ImpactHow do you measure good? That is the challenge facing the philanthropic sector. In storybooks it is easy, of course. Read more Measuring Impact › Geography of GivingIf you live in Utah, you are in America’s most charitable state. If you are in New England, you may be in one of the country’s less philanthropic areas. Read more Geography of Giving › Load More
