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World Economic Forum honors Australian Jewish innovator

Jeremy Balkin launched influential effort to encourage charity among super-wealthy

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Court rejects petition to split Davidson foundation

Detroit Pistons’ late owner left $1 billion endowment

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Online course will let students give money away

Classes to feature philanthropic advice from the founders of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, Warren Buffet

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Idan Ofer donates $40 million to London Business School

Money will go to creating ‘The Sammy Ofer Centre’ in honor of his shipping magnate father

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Affiliated US Jews stand out for charitable bequests

Those who practice some aspect of the Jewish tradition, including synagogue attendance or visiting Israel, are most likely to give

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In philanthropy, what’s old is new again

Despite the decentralization trend, a new Israeli fund wisely opted to leverage collective resources to make real change

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Simon Cowell gives $150K to soldiers

Media mogul and ‘X Factor’ judge attends IDF gala, even agrees to sing in exchange for host’s $1-million gift

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Zuckerberg and wife make 2013’s largest donation

Top 10 gifts of the year show US philanthropy rebound

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Why Israel’s richest woman is promoting the business benefits of doing good

Forbes: Shari Arison has made a fortune in business, but there are things more important than business, she believes

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NY billionaire boosts United Hatzalah’s ambucycle fleet by 50

Stewart Rahr, known for his tan and his tabloid presence, writes massive check for new emergency vehicles

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A growing movement of corporate philanthropy

High-tech companies that do well can also do good, by giving to Israeli groups that fund programs for those who missed out on the tech revolution

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Innovative philanthropy

The non-profit world needs to learn a thing or two from the private sector if it wants to survive

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No more ‘rich uncle from America’

Israeli philanthropy is finally coming into its own, enabling a partnership for genuine society building

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Russian philanthropists take Bloomberg to the ball

Billionaire debutants behind the Genesis Prize look to influence the wider Jewish world and inspire pride among young Jews

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Start-Up Nation — land of opportunity for philanthropy

Philanthropists are starting to realize where many of Israel’s advanced technologies are born — in its universities

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Michael Douglas wins Genesis Prize

Oscar-winning actor and peace activist will be given $1 million award by Benjamin Netanyahu and Natan Sharansky

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All I want for my 40th birthday

Feeling only gratitude at her own life, she is marking the milestone by helping a family recover from terror

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Iconic actor Chaim Topol reflects on long career

‘How many people in my profession are known worldwide? So I am not complaining,’ says one of Israel’s first international icons

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Clinton Foundation admits missteps in donor disclosure

Foundation’s acting chief executive Maura Pally admits ‘mistakes,’ promises to ‘remedy them’

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Bloomberg’s Genesis Prize money goes to work

Former NYC mayor to donate $1 million prize to tech and medical projects in Israel, US, developing world

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