The Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) announced that it was investigating one of Prince Charles’ charities after a report said that it accepted donations from a Russian businessman. In a statement on Sept. 12, OSCR said that it …
Israeli forces raided Defense for Children International – Palestine’s (DCIP) headquarters in Al-Bireh’s Sateh Marhaba neighborhood at the West Bank and confiscated their computers and client files. According to the DCIP report, the raid occurred around 5:15 a.m. local time …
Veteran Scottish mountain climber Rick Allen has died in an avalanche on K2, the world’s second highest mountain, in Pakistan after attempting a new route to raise money for charity. “It is with great sadness we announce that Rick Allen, …
A group of global philanthropists have pledged to cover some of the gap left by the United Kingdom government’s foreign aid cuts. A consortium of philanthropists plan to provide £93.5 million ($129.93 million) as emergency funding for some “critical” projects …
Billionaire Mackenzie Scott announced on June 15 that she has given away another round of large donations amounting to $2.75 billion to charities. Scott, one of the richest women in the world, wrote in a blog post that she has …
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has donated $1.5 billion in ether and Shiba Inu coin to COVID-19 relief funds in India following a massive outbreak of the virus that has brought the eastern nation to its knees. Buterin, who recently become …
UNICEF has urged the United Kingdom to commit to giving 20 percent of its vaccines to other countries that are in urgent need of them as early as June. The children’s charity estimated that the UK will have enough spare …
Black Lives Matter (BLM) Global Network co-founder and self-described Marxist Patrisse Khan-Cullors defended the purchase of her Topanga Canyon home in Los Angeles County worth $1.4 million. Several news outlets have questioned Cullors regarding her alleged ownership of four luxury …
The MacArthur Foundation has awarded Community Solutions, a New York-based nonprofit, a five-year $100 million grant to stop homelessness. The prize is part of the foundation’s 100&Change competition, which seeks to fund projects that promise “real and measurable progress” in …
British artist Sacha Jafri has sold the world’s largest painting on March 22 for $62 million at an auction in Dubai to raise funds for children’s charities. The Dubai-based artist told BBC News he was “blown away” to have raised …