11 minutes agoFC Barcelona Confirms It Hasn’t Lost Interest In Julian Alvarez, Despite Contrary ReportsFC Barcelona hasn’t lost interest in potentially signing Julian Alvarez from Atletico Madrid, as indicated by one of its president's most-trusted men. ByTom SandersonSenior Contributor
11 minutes agoAerosmith’s No. 1s Count Doubles As A Superstar Collaboration DebutsAerosmith and Yungblud debut “Wild Woman” at No. 1 on the Rock Digital Song Sales chart, helping the band double its total number of winners on the list.ByHugh McIntyreSenior Contributor
Mar 4, 2021$15M Gift To ACLU By Jon L. Stryker And Slobodan Randjelović Is Largest-Ever Focused On LGBTQ RightsThe American Civil Liberties Union is honoring two of the world’s most iconic gay figures by naming its project working on LGBTQ and HIV issues after the famous philanthropist and photographer.ByDawn EnnisFormer Contributor
Oct 19, 2020At Least 67 Billionaires Made Six-Figure Donations To Committees Supporting Joe Biden In Last 3 MonthsBillionaires can’t seem to resist opening their wallets for the guy once dubbed “the poorest man in Congress.”ByMichela TinderaFormer Staff
Mar 20, 2020Michael Bloomberg, Jon Stryker Donate To $75 Million COVID-19 Fund For New York City NonprofitsThe fund, also supported by Estée Lauder’s charitable foundation and George Soros’ son Jonathan, provides grants and interest-free loans.ByHayley C. Cuccinello
Mar 3, 2020These Are The 61 Billionaires Who Spent Money On Pete Buttigieg’s Now-Defunct CampaignButtigieg received contributions to his campaign from titans in private equity, hedge funds and real estate. ByMichela TinderaFormer Staff
Dec 21, 2019Here Are The Billionaires Backing Pete Buttigieg’s Presidential CampaignThe South Bend mayor’s megarich donors include producer David Geffen, Netflix chief executive Reed Hastings and major Levi’s shareholder Mimi Haas. ByMichela TinderaFormer Staff
Oct 29, 2019Billionaire Jon Stryker Donates $2 Million To Spelman College To Create First Ever Queer Studies Chair At An HBCUSpelman will be the only historically black college or university with a queer studies program. ByCatherine PerloffFormer Staff
Jun 18, 2019Roman Abramovich's $5 Million Gift Is The Latest Donation From Billionaires Fighting Hate CrimesIn recent years, billionaires have been writing big checks to organizations that aim to deter hate crimes. Chelsea Football Club owner Abramovich’s multimillion-dollar gift adds to the momentum.ByElana Lyn GrossFormer Contributor
Oct 24, 2017Meet America's Top Givers Of 2016Instead of counting charitable pledges, we followed the money trail -- see who has actually doled out the most money to charities in 2016.ByJennifer WangFormer Staff
Oct 19, 2017Park Avenue Armory Celebrates Its Tenth Year, Raises $2.2 Million"I wanted to turn the gala on its head, to turn it into a 'Happening', a throwback to the 60's, but in a more contemporary way," said BeckmanByBettina ZilkhaContributor
Jun 16, 2016Oprah Endorses Hillary Clinton, Joining A Growing List Of Billionaires Backing The Democratic CandidateOprah Winfrey is the latest billionaire to back Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton ahead of the November election.ByKate VintonFormer Staff
Mar 16, 2016Philanthropy Takes A Stand In Social MovementsSocial movements are commonly set in motion by bold leaders and popular momentum, but may not achieve progress without significant contributions from donor advocates. Here’s how philanthropic big bets can play a pivotal role in advancing social change.ByWilliam FosterFormer Contributor
Mar 26, 2013As Supreme Court Decision Looms, Meet The Billionaires Backing Same-Sex MarriageStarbucks' Howard Schultz took a risk going all in on same-sex marriage during a recent shareholder meeting, just as the Supreme Court gets ready to decide the future of DOMA. He's in good company. Meet the many billionaire backers of equal rights. Many of his fellow members of the Forbes 400 rich list have not just spoken out in support of equal marriage rights, but opened their considerable walletsByClare O'Connor
Oct 8, 2012The Election's 40 Biggest Billionaire Donors (And Why The Kochs Are Missing)Judging from the negative coverage they receive, you'd be mistaken for believing the Koch brothers are the biggest billionaire donors of the election. Think again. Here are the top 40 billionaire backers of the 2012 cycle. You might be surprised by who's here and who's missing.ByClare O'Connor
Mar 23, 2011Did The Strykers Strike Again With Anonymous Donation?Western Michigan University gets $100 million gift to start medical school, and many suspect the heirs to the Stryker Corp. are behind itByJoann MullerFormer Staff
Oct 21, 2010Where Are The Democrats?Conservative members of The Forbes 400 are shoveling money to GOP candidates and causes this year.ByClare O'Connor