The drought caused by El Niño has been devastating for Guatemala over the past four years, bringing severe losses from…
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The Indian Philanthropist Who Donated More Money Than Bill Gates in the 19th Century
A passion for philanthropy accompanied Jamsetji Tata from his youth, leading him to donate during his lifetime the equivalent of…
Zaria Forman, or the Cry for Help From the Planet’s Dying Glaciers
NASA, National Geographic, and Lindblad Expeditions support the race-against-time work of Zaria Forman, an artist who captures the agonizing voice…
Benet Soler, or the Tailor-Patron of the Young Picasso
Soler was a key and indispensable figure in the life of a then-poor and unknown twenty-something painter named Pablo Picasso.…
Pharrell Williams: Giving Everything for Others Through Music and Philanthropy
The artist Pharrell Williams, celebrated for his charisma and multifaceted creativity, has become a beacon of hope for people living…
The Path to a Better Future Runs Through the Strengthening of Rural Areas
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is leading development programs aimed at empowering and revitalizing rural communities. Its mission…
The Invisible Hand Behind the Rise of Abstract Art in 20th-Century New York
The remarkable art collection donated by American philanthropist Solomon R. Guggenheim (1861–1949) to the foundation that bears his name continues…
A Music School to Build a Different Future in Cateura, Paraguay
In 2014, a donation of 100 million guaraníes made possible the construction of a music school in one of the…
Andrew Rogers: A Hopeful Reflection on the Importance of Funding Environmental Artists
Donating money, resources, and time toward the noble—and urgent—goal of protecting the environment lies at the heart of environmental philanthropy.…
Oaxaca’s Artistic and Religious Heritage Shines Thanks to Iberdrola México
A global leader in the energy sector and firmly committed to guiding the planet toward sustainable energy efficiency, Iberdrola S.A.…