philanthropic

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Later on Friday, Nike said its chief innovation officer, Tony Bignell, was departing the company “to pursue his creative and philanthropic passions.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The housing factory surety guarantee idea is “super innovative,” said Jan Lindenthal-Cox, chief investment officer at the San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund, a nonprofit that directs philanthropic money toward cost-cutting affordable housing projects.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A 25-year-old has taken over as the feminist organization’s CEO as Sandberg re-engages with philanthropic endeavors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Although the expected decline in tax-related donations is noteworthy, Greg Hagin, managing partner at CCS Fundraising, believes changes in tax policy are unlikely to affect the philanthropic strategies of wealthy individuals.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

But the words of the others were stronger than the strength of philanthropic dollars, deeper than shafts sunk in the earth for oil and gold, more awe-inspiring than the miracles fabricated in scientific laboratories.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison