Carnegie usually required towns to match 10 percent of his gift annually. Not all people appreciated Carnegies largesse. He was sometimes criticized for giving "bookless libraries." He usually ...

At least, that's the case for most major towns in the U.S. Although he's far better known as a philanthropist now, Carnegie built a fortune from the ground up—a fortune that he gave away later ...

Parton was one of four 2022 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy honorees on Thursday in New York City, and she spoke to PEOPLE ahead of the ceremony about what inspires her charitable efforts Jack ...

A World of Giving, by Patricia L. Rosenfield, is a very long book that tells a straightforward story of experimentation and evolution in philanthropy. Thoroughly researched and abundantly footnoted, ...

Carnegie Corporation of New York announced today the 2025 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows. Twenty-six fellows will receive ...

Comic Relief co-founders Sir Lenny Henry and Richard Curtis have been named as Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy recipients. They received the special Carnegie catalyst prize in recognition of the ...

Bezos has a score of 2 (second lowest) on the Forbes philanthropy scale, meaning he donates between one and 4.99 per cent of ...

Dame Louise Richardson will deliver Boston College’s 2025 Commencement address and receive an honorary degree.

To support high-performance computing research, Advanced Micro Devices donated a heterogeneous accelerated compute cluster to the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center.

Carnegie usually required towns to match 10 percent of his gift annually. Not all people appreciated Carnegies largesse. He was sometimes criticized for giving "bookless libraries." He usually ...