Charity

Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos pledged to give the majority of his wealth away during his lifetime. He declined to specify the exact amount that he would give or where it would be donated.

Dolly Parton was given $100 million from Jeff Bezos to donate to charities of her choice, after winning Bezos' Courage and Charities Award.

This holiday season, the Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child project will be handing out its 200 millionth shoebox gift to needy kids. One young woman will be a key part of this effort.

The taxation of MLB caught balls is controversial, with some tax experts saying home run balls are taxable even if kept

The 22nd annual Prostate Cancer Foundation Gala in the Hamptons raised millions of dollars toward cancer research. Daryl Hall and John Oates and ABBA performed for attendees.

Delaware Park Casino & Racing is donating $7,500 to the Boys & Girls Club of DE. There are donation boxes throughout the casino to collect unused vouchers from guests.

Cantor Fitzgerald lost almost its entire New York workforce in the Sept. 11 attacks, prompting CEO Howard Lutnick to take care of the families of victims.

The collar owned by the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is expected to sell for between $3,000 and $5,000 in the online auction facilitated by Bonhams.

Business mogul Warren Buffett celebrated his 92nd birthday by auctioning off a signed portrait of himself. The high-tech art brought in $75K for the Girls Inc. of Omaha charity.

Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $44 million to Oregon-based organization Friends of the Children. The money will help pair at-risk children with longtime mentors.

Paul Newman's daughters, Susan and Nell Newman, are suing the Newman's Own Foundation, claiming that they have strayed from their father's wishes for charitable donations.

Warren Buffett is once again holding an auction to raise money for one of his hometown charities, this time with a high-tech signed portrait. Bidding has already topped $30,000.

Singer-actress and philanthropist Olivia Newton-John was a superstar with several hit songs, including "Hopelessly Devoted to You" from her hit film "Grease."

Journalist Lauren Sánchez, who is dating billionaire Jeff Bezos and is the vice chair of Bezos Earth Fund, has donated a million dollars to This is About Humanity.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates announced Wednesday that he plans to donate nearly all his wealth, and will no longer be among the world's richest people.

Johnny Depp's NFT community, Never Fear Truth, has donated nearly $800,000 of NFT sales to various children's hospitals since he won his defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard.

Billionaire Warren Buffett's final lunch auction set a record for a charity.

The LeBron James Family Foundation announced the I Promise HealthQuarters will open in 2023 in Akron, Ohio. James and his foundation launched I Promise School in 2018.

In the wake of the Texas school shooting, the Better Business Bureau has offered a list of tips for avoiding scammers who want to take advantage of the situation.

MacKenzie Scott's unprecedented donation will support Big Brothers Big Sisters of America and 38 local agencies in "furthering its mission to ensure every young person has access to powerful mentoring experiences that empower them for success in school, life and career."