/tags/philanthropy philanthropy en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-10-13/the-our-fund-foundation-awards-370k-in-arts-grants-to-south-florida-lgbtq-non-profits The funds will support 19 organizations and LGBTQ+-specific projects across Broward and Miami-Dade counties dedicated to inspiring creativity, fostering belonging, and strengthening community through shared artistic experiences. Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-10-13/the-our-fund-foundation-awards-370k-in-arts-grants-to-south-florida-lgbtq-non-profits SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± News Staff /arts-culture/2023-12-01/art-basel-art-collectors-charity Collectors can donate to charity while they bid on art. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 19:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-12-01/art-basel-art-collectors-charity Amanda Rosa | Miami Herald /arts-culture/2023-03-24/knight-foundation-leader-to-retire-leaving-powerful-legacy Alberto Ibargüen announced Friday that he was stepping down as the leader of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. With about $3 billion in assets, Knight is among the 50 wealthiest foundations. In Miami, he crusaded for the arts, helping the city become an international cultural destination. Fri, 24 Mar 2023 21:15:08 GMT /arts-culture/2023-03-24/knight-foundation-leader-to-retire-leaving-powerful-legacy Alex Daniels | The Chronicle of Philanthropy /news/2021-05-04/bill-and-melinda-gates-announce-divorce "After a great deal of thought and a lot of work on our relationship, we have made the decision to end our marriage," the couple wrote in a joint statement. Tue, 04 May 2021 12:01:37 GMT /news/2021-05-04/bill-and-melinda-gates-announce-divorce Vanessa Romo /2019-05-28/mackenzie-bezos-pledges-to-give-more-than-half-of-her-billions-to-charity "We each come by the gifts we have to offer by an infinite series of influences and lucky breaks we can never fully understand," Bezos said as she signed the Giving Pledge. Tue, 28 May 2019 18:53:00 GMT /2019-05-28/mackenzie-bezos-pledges-to-give-more-than-half-of-her-billions-to-charity Bill Chappell /2017-08-18/charities-pull-fundraisers-planned-for-trumps-mar-a-lago For years, major charities have been holding fundraisers at Mar-a-Lago, the Palm Beach resort owned by President Trump. Now, in the wake of his comments on Charlottesville, many are turning away. Fri, 18 Aug 2017 22:48:00 GMT /2017-08-18/charities-pull-fundraisers-planned-for-trumps-mar-a-lago Greg Allen /news/2017-06-02/miami-foundation-gives-grants-to-five-more-miami-organizations The Miami Foundation announced a round of grants to five organizations Friday. The grants were part of the foundation's 50th anniversary celebration. It's… Fri, 02 Jun 2017 23:08:08 GMT /news/2017-06-02/miami-foundation-gives-grants-to-five-more-miami-organizations Holly Pretsky /news/2016-11-15/the-other-november-giving-celebration-give-miami-day November equals Thanksgiving. But there’s another Thursday in November when people get together to celebrate giving... giving in the 305,… Tue, 15 Nov 2016 18:20:39 GMT /news/2016-11-15/the-other-november-giving-celebration-give-miami-day Kate Stein /news/2015-03-03/teaching-students-how-to-give-away-thousands-of-dollars The names of prominent South Florida philanthropists are hung on buildings, printed in program notes and regularly thanked at cultural gatherings -- names… Tue, 03 Mar 2015 16:13:17 GMT /news/2015-03-03/teaching-students-how-to-give-away-thousands-of-dollars /culture/2015-01-21/anonymous-donor-steps-forward-to-save-opera-in-broward-county It looks like the greatest operatic hero in South Florida this season comes armed with a checkbook instead of a broadsword.Weeks after the Florida Grand… Wed, 21 Jan 2015 22:08:00 GMT /culture/2015-01-21/anonymous-donor-steps-forward-to-save-opera-in-broward-county Christine DiMattei