Senate GOP seeks COVID-19 liability protections for schools, businesses
Under the plan, schools, businesses and frontline health care workers could only be found liable for damages in cases of gross negligence and intentional misconduct.
How the CARES Act changed deductions for charitable gifts
The $2.2 trillion CARES Act passed by Congress in March provided a slew of relief options to American workers and businesses, including tax benefits for donating to charity.
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey donates $3M for universal basic income program
Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey has donated $3 million of his wealth to 16 mayors supporting a UBI program.
Warren Buffett donates $2.9B in Berkshire shares to Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, others
Berskshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett has donated 15.9 million in class B shares valued at $2.9 billion to five charities, including the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, The Sherwood Foundation, Howard G. Buffett Foundation and NoVo Foundation, according to an announcement from the company on Wednesday.
Prince Harry, Prince William to divide Princess Diana’s memorial funds
Prince Harry and Prince William agreed to split any future proceeds from a memorial fund in honor of their mother, Princess Diana, in December of last year.
US alleges Regeneron used drug charity to pay kickbacks
The government filed a lawsuit against the company in federal court in Boston
US charitable giving surged to record-high $450B last year
Giving in 2019 reached the highest level on record based on dollar amount.
7-Eleven’s free slurpee day canceled over coronavirus pandemic
Instead of having a single day for free slurpees, 7-Eleven rewards members will be able to get a free slurpee any day in July, the company said Tuesday.
Apple pledges $100M to fight racial injustice
Apple CEO Tim Cook on Thursday announced a $100 million commitment to fight racial injustice in the U.S. and globally.
Ford Foundation to raise $1B for coronavirus-hit nonprofits: Report
The Ford Foundation is leading the charge to help nonprofits stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report by the New York Times.
Kanye West: What to know about the billionaire rapper
Here’s what you need to know about Kanye West.
Coronavirus has events running on empty across the USA
Running events have long been popular as fundraisers for charities. But in the age of social distancing road races from marathons to mini-races both are finding it hard to stay afoot that to the coronavirus pandemic.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: What to know about the $51B charity
Bill and Melinda Gates founded the organization in 2000. Here's what you need to know.
Twitter founder gives $5M for coronavirus relief, UBI promotion
Twitter founder Jack Dorsey has donated $5 million to Andrew Yang's UBI-focused nonprofit to help people impacted by COVID-19.
Old Navy offers coronavirus relief with $30M clothing donation
Old Navy is giving back to American families in a big way during the coronavirus pandemic.
Sweetgreen debuts dinner dishes as coronavirus keeps customers at home
Sweetgreen is now offering non-salad meals on its new "Plates" menu.
Charities are suffering financially during coronavirus crisis, despite increased need
Even though the need for nonprofits has increased because of the coronavirus pandemic, giving has declined.
IKEA donates $1.6M in coronavirus supplies, 30,000 N-95 masks
IKEA U.S. is donating $1.6 million in coronavirus supplies and 30,000 N-95 masks to people in need.
Here’s how much money these environmental organizations make
These environmental groups were top-rated on the Charity Navigator website.
10 things to know about Walmart, the retailer that made $514.4B last year
Here are 10 things to know about retail giant Walmart, from its beginnings in 1962 to its fleet of robot "associates."



















