Cell Phones for Soldiers, a national nonprofit, has partnered with Vendidit to enhance its device donation and distribution process for veterans. Vendidit’s AI-powered reverse logistics platform will streamline operations, ensuring efficient handling of donated devices. This collaboration aims to address the growing needs of homeless veterans by providing essential communication tools and creating job opportunities.
Pop superstar Taylor Swift celebrated her 35th birthday with a record-breaking Eras Tour, a massive win at the Billboard Music Awards, and heartwarming visits to children in hospitals. Learn about her incredible year and philanthropic endeavors.
A new report reveals a 20% surge in climate funding in 2023, reaching record levels but highlighting significant geographic disparities and underfunding of crucial areas. The ClimateWorks Foundation’s analysis underscores the need for more ambitious, strategic philanthropy to address the climate crisis effectively.
A former White House official recounts a pivotal road trip that inspired a novel about a billionaire who rediscovers the true meaning of Christmas by helping those in need, drawing parallels to President Trump’s own unconventional path to the presidency.
In a surprising revelation, Google co-founder Larry Page once considered bequeathing his vast fortune to Elon Musk, driven by Musk’s ambitious Mars colonization project. This article explores the fascinating history of their friendship, its eventual breakdown over AI disagreements, and the enduring impact of their individual visions on the future of technology and humanity.
Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy’s wife, Sudha Murty, is known for her philanthropic endeavors and down-to-earth personality. In a recent appearance on The Kapil Sharma Show, she revealed her surprising preference for traveling in economy class, even when her husband suggests business class. Her reasoning? It’s all about prioritizing philanthropy and spending wisely.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has honored the late Ratan Tata with a moving tribute, a month after the renowned industrialist and philanthropist passed away. In an op-ed, PM Modi lauded Tata’s immense contributions to India and the world, emphasizing his unwavering patriotism and dedication to societal welfare. The prime minister also shared personal anecdotes and highlighted Tata’s resilience and compassion, emphasizing the lasting impact he had on countless lives.
FarmHouse Fresh, the award-winning skincare company, has been recognized for its commitment to animal welfare by the Texas Humane Legislation Network (THLN). The company’s ‘Skincare that Saves’ mission uses profits to rescue and rehabilitate farm animals, with a dedicated sanctuary at their headquarters. This recognition highlights FarmHouse Fresh’s innovative approach to ethical business practices and inspires others to prioritize animal well-being.
HCL Technologies founder Shiv Nadar has topped the Edelgive-Hurun India Philanthropy List 2024 for the third time in five years, donating a staggering ₹2,153 crore in 2023-24. The list highlights the growing trend of philanthropy in India, with 203 individuals contributing a total of ₹8,783 crore. Education and healthcare emerged as the most favoured causes, reflecting the pressing needs of these sectors in India.
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has criticized the public’s lack of interest in global health issues like child mortality and malnutrition, arguing they are just as critical as widely discussed topics like AI and climate change. He emphasizes that addressing malnutrition would require a minuscule portion of wealthy nations’ budgets, highlighting the need for greater focus on improving global health conditions and protecting vulnerable children.
