The billionaire grandson of Walmart founder Sam Walton has announced a major shift in how his family's $1 billion endowment will be spent.
Lukas Walton, 36, says 90% of the endowment will be...more
The billionaire grandson of Walmart founder Sam Walton has announced a major shift in how his family's $1 billion endowment will be spent.
Lukas Walton, 36, says 90% of the endowment will be...more
The College Station ISD Education Foundation has recently announce that it will be hosting its annual grant patrol on the 18th day of April, 2012.
In line with this event, the foundation will also...more
Hope College received $77,200 from the Beckman Scholars Program to allow four students to pursue their own research over three school periods.
The program is open to four-year universities, and...more
If you've seen the movie Heathers, you're in for a treat: Students at Canada's St.Clair College will be staging a stage musical based on the 1989 movie, the Windsor Star reports.
Directed by...more
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will name scientists from around the world, mostly in the United States, who will be getting $100,000 Grand Challenges Exploration grants to see if their highly...more
If you've ever wanted to know what it's like to be a professional athlete, the Huffington Post has the scoop on one.
Meet Scottish-Australian runner Cathy Freeman.
"I would have liked to have...more
The Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan is launching its second community-driven grant contest with Facebook users with up to $500 to be used toward a grant during this promotion.
For...more
Clifton and Sandy Good won the 2012 Chancellor's Award for Leadership in Philanthropy by the Lord Farfax Community College which was hosted by the Virginia Foundation for Community College Education...more
The Girard Area Community Foundation has received a $300,000 grant through the Kansas Health Foundation's GROW Healthy Kansas community foundation initiative.
The Giving Resources to Our World...more
Giraffe, the South African start-up using technology to help tackle unemployment in South Africa through an automated recruitment service, has announced it has raised a seed round of funding led by Silicon Valley venture firm Omidyar Network.