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University Of Chicago Business School Gets $75 Million Gift

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The gift is from a couple who met at the university four decades ago.

Small Schools Give Ivy League Run For The Money In Donations

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Small schools usually struggle to compete for multimillion-dollar gifts, but the booming stock market has changed that.

Where To Donate In Times Of Emergency

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Wealth donors sometimes forget that help is needed long after a disaster strikes.

A Primer For High-Net-Worth Donors

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Before clients write the check, make sure they understand the ways of philanthropy.

Tim Cook Reaps $89.2 Million Stock Award As Apple Outshines S&P

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Cook said in 2015 that he plans to give most of his fortune to charity.

James Murdoch Donates $1 Million To Fight 'Nazis'

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The Fox CEO’s letter and donation reflect a widening backlash over President Trump’s Charlottesville comments.

Modern Slavery Rises

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Twenty European Union countries are seeing spikes in modern slavery, including human trafficking.

RIAs, Family Offices A Rising Influence On Private Equity Markets

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Advisors and private clients are beginning to move the secondary markets for private equity.

Harvard Said To Seek Sale Of Eucalyptus Plantation In Uruguay

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Harvard Management Co., which oversees the $35.7 billion endowment, is looking to restructure the $4 billion of assets in its portfolio.

Amazon's Bezos Disrupts Another Frontier, With Just One Tweet

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His message seeking philanthropic ideas drew 42,000 replies, turning heads in an area chided for "stodgy foundations."

Fighting Over A Dynasty’s Soul

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The Rockefeller dynasty was built on oil money. Now the family is fighting one of its legacy companies over climate change.

Harvard President Will Step Down In 2018 After 11 Years

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Drew Gilpin Faust, an author and Civil War historian, succeeded former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers.

Among Wealthy, Old And Young Blaze Different Paths

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The older generations prefers traditional investments, while millennials are more interested in impact investments, the survey found.

Ackman, Counting Philanthropic Wins, Says He Needs To Make Money

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Bill Ackerman's foundation has pledged a total of about $400 million since inception.

Harvard Man Mindich Loses Out In Endowment Hedge Fund Overhaul

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Eric Mindich has donated $15 million to Harvard. Now the university is withdrawing assets from his investment firm.

Zuckerberg Asks Harvard Grads To Fight Isolationism, Nationalism

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“This is the struggle of our time," the Facebook founder said during his keynote address at Harvard's commencement.

Paul Allen Goes Digital To Save World's Most-Endangered Animals

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The billionaire Microsoft cofounder is working to blanket Africa with a surveillance system to stop poaching.

Harvard Trying To Sell $2.5 Billion In Endowment Assets

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Harvard is shopping almost $1 billion of private equity and venture capital and about $1.6 billion of real estate.

Hedge Fund Billionaire Griffin To Give $15 Million To 'Robin Hood'

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The foundation receiving the donation is dedicated to fighting poverty.

Gates Says He's Counting On Trump Pragmatism For Health, Aid

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Trump “wants to be a leader, he wants to have things that he’s actually accomplished,” Gates said.

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