Craig Newmark, founder of Craigslist, has made a reputation as an involved philanthropist but has been shifting emphasis from journalistic ventures to veterans of late. ( Source: Wikimedia Commons) Craigslist Founder Pledges $100M to Vets’ Causes, but Pulls $$$s from THE CITY News Site Craigslist is not the only thing named after its founder Craig Newmark. There’s also the Craig Newmark Graduate School of... News 15 Dec 2023 | 08:12
Philanthropist Adrienne Arsht. Photo courtesy of Adrienne Arsht Through Her Giving, Many Receive The second presidential debate will be held at the Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts in Miami this fall. Those... News 15 Aug 2020 | 07:21
From left to right: Rosalie Gordon, Thelma Reid and Dominga Marquez of the "Hand in Hand Committee." ( Photo: The New Jewish Home) Giving Back at Any Age With the winter holidays in in full swing, residents of The New Jewish Home’s Manhattan campus, a nondenominational nursing... Home 19 Dec 2019 | 02:41
State Attorney General Letitia (Tish) James (left) with Leonie Haimson, founder and executive director of Class Size Matters, at a June 19 fundraiser. The educational advocacy group says it lost $7,000 on the bash because NYCharities, the online funding platform it used, never handed over the funds. Now, James is investigating the matter. ( Photo: Patrick Nevada / Class Size Matters) Heartless Attack on Heart of New York An online fundraising platform that enabled charities to receive donations from the public abruptly ended operations, cut... News 26 Aug 2019 | 05:34
