Since its launch three years ago, the pledge has attracted more than 43,000 individuals and foundations, committing at least half of funds they leave behind to charity to go toward Jewish causes. We talk to its founder and key donors.
Read MoreA small but dedicated group of funders—corporate, individual and family—backs veterans issues. On Veterans Day, we take a look at the key players and what they’re supporting, from job training to therapeutic psychedelics.
Read MoreWe sat down with Home Depot cofounder Bernie Marcus, who explained his deep interests in autism research, veterans causes, and his plan to spend down and shutter his foundation, “as it should be.”
Read MoreBirthright is often celebrated as a crowning achievement of Jewish philanthropy, but guest contributor Lila Corwin Berman argues that wealthy donors fund such efforts to exercise power over the terms of Jewish identity.
Read MoreMany college grads are buried in debt or even unemployed at a time when well-paying skilled trade jobs are going unfilled. More funders see an opportunity in this dichotomy, including the foundations of two Home Depot billionaires.
Read MoreWorth $4.3 billion, the 88-year-old Marcus has said that he doesn't want to leave his fortune to the kids and believes in giving while living. So where's the money going? Here's one place.
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