MariMed, a multi-state marijuana operator, has launched a philanthropic initiative called ‘Help on the Homefront’ to provide financial assistance to veterans facing housing challenges. The program, spearheaded by MariMed’s InHouse brand, will award $5,000 to a veteran in each of its retail markets, including Maryland, Massachusetts, Delaware, and Illinois.
RBC, RBC Foundation and RBC Foundation USA have announced a groundbreaking C$2 billion commitment by 2035 to support community initiatives tackling three major societal challenges: transitioning to a net-zero economy, equipping individuals with future-ready skills, and fostering equitable opportunities for prosperity. This investment reflects RBC’s commitment to driving positive change and working collaboratively with community partners to build a more sustainable and inclusive future.
The D’Angelo, Maio, and Memme families, partners at HBNG Holborn Group, have made a $30 million donation to support the construction of a new surgical tower at Toronto Western Hospital. This gift is the largest single donation received by the UHN Foundation and will help fund the $1.1 billion tower project, which is slated for completion in 2028.
SD Shibulal, a co-founder of Infosys, is now dedicated to philanthropic endeavors through his family foundation and the organization Mantra4Change. In an interview with Mint, he discusses his journey in education and his vision for Shikshagraha, a movement to transform government schools in India.
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has made headlines again for his Bitcoin advocacy, this time donating 2 BTC to philanthropist Shin Fujiyama. The donation will help fund the construction of 1,000 schools in Honduras, highlighting Bukele’s commitment to Bitcoin and its potential for social impact.
International artist Sean Danconia is making waves in the art world, blending his vibrant ‘UltraMod’ style with hospitality and philanthropy. From pop-up events at Nobu Hotel Miami Beach to collaborations with renowned restaurateurs, Danconia is transforming the way we experience art.
The Tata Group is collaborating with Somerville College, University of Oxford, to construct the Ratan Tata Building. This initiative, made possible by a significant philanthropic donation from the Tata Group, will honor the legacy of Ratan Tata, a renowned philanthropist and former chairman of the Tata Group. The building, located in the prestigious Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, will provide state-of-the-art facilities for education, research, and collaboration, fostering a global impact and embodying Somerville College’s values of sustainability and progress.
Former One Direction star Liam Payne has tragically passed away at the age of 31. His sudden death has sent shockwaves through the music world and beyond, leaving fans and loved ones heartbroken. Payne’s legacy is a testament to his musical success, his astute real estate investments, and his unwavering commitment to philanthropy. This article explores the life of this talented musician, examining his significant wealth, his charitable contributions, and the lasting impact he leaves behind.
Good Greek Moving & Storage, the 2024 National Mover of the Year, is dedicating October to supporting the American Cancer Society and the fight against breast cancer. Through initiatives like the Pink Truck Campaign, partnerships with City Furniture, and participation in the Real Men Wear Pink Fashion Show, Good Greek is raising awareness, providing support, and making a meaningful impact on those affected by breast cancer.
MA Yusuff Ali, chairman of the Lulu Group, stepped in to help a Kerala woman and her two children who were evicted from their home due to an unpaid loan from Manappuram Finance. Yusuff Ali directed his team to repay the entire ₹8 lakh loan amount, providing the family with ₹10 lakh and securing their future with a fixed deposit.
