Philanthropy
Jewish Woman Who Survived Cancer Three Times Leads Team Raising Over $101,000 To Help Children Fight Cancer, At Age 70
Susan Helmrich, a 70-year-old Jewish woman who survived cancer three times, led a team that raised more than $101,000 at a San Francisco charity swim to help children with cancer and fund research into better treatments.
By Levy Mayer
Jewish Billionaire Michael Bloomberg Donates $25 Million To 9/11 Museum To Help Children Understand What Happened On 9/11 And Honor The Victims
Jewish billionaire Michael Bloomberg has pledged to match up to $25 million in donations to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, helping teach a new generation about the attacks and keep the victims’ stories alive.
By Levy Mayer
Jewish Billionaire Stuart Zimmer Donated $100 Million To Harvard University To Advance Science And Make Campus Safer And More Welcoming For Jewish Students
Jewish billionaire Stuart Zimmer has resumed his $100 million donation to Harvard University, supporting science after the university took steps to better protect and welcome Jewish students.
By Levy Mayer
Jewish Philanthropists David And Melisa Gerber Donate $500,000 To Help American And Israeli Scientists Protect People From Earthquakes And Fires
David and Melisa Gerber donated $500,000 to launch a research partnership between New York’s Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Israel’s Ben-Gurion University, with $250,000 supporting each side.
By Levy Mayer
Jewish Billionaire Ernest Rady And Wife Evelyn Donate $10 Million To Expand Hospital Care For Israel’s Sick Children
Jewish billionaire Ernest Rady and his wife Evelyn have committed $10 million to expand medical care for children at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem in Jerusalem. Their donation will support three major programs forming the new Rady Pediatric Center.
By Levy Mayer
Jewish Billionaire Michael Bloomberg Donates Record $155 Million To Boston Museum And Names New Science Space After His Parents
Jewish billionaire Michael Bloomberg has donated $155 million to Boston’s Museum of Science, the largest gift in the museum’s history. The money will support a new 10,000-square-foot science space named after his late parents, William and Charlotte Bloomberg.
By Levy Mayer
Jewish Billionaire Ari Emanuel And Brothers Give Historic $550,000 To Train Palestinian Nurses At Major Israeli Hospital
Jewish brothers Ari, Rahm and Ezekiel Emanuel are donating $550,000 to train 11 Palestinian pediatricians and 36 nurses at Tel Aviv’s Ichilov Hospital. It is the largest private donation Project Rozana has ever received.
By Sarah Rosen
Jewish Billionaire Michael Dell’s Foundation Donates $26 Million To Help 1,500 Young Israelis Get College Degrees And Land Tech Careers
Jewish billionaire Michael Dell’s foundation is donating about $26 million to help 1,500 young Israelis earn college degrees and build careers in Israel’s tech industry.
By Levy Mayer
Jewish Billionaire Michael Bloomberg Donated $5 Billion To Johns Hopkins University, Making Medical School Free For Most Students
Jewish billionaire Michael Bloomberg has given billions of dollars to Johns Hopkins University, using his fortune to expand financial aid, medical education and research.
By Levy Mayer
Two Hasidic Businessmen Donated $73 Million In Last Three Years To Build Schools, Synagogues And Community Projects
Jewish businessmen Yoel Landau and Lipa Friedman donated a combined $73.42 million in just three years to support schools, religious institutions and community projects serving the Satmar Jewish community.
By Levy Mayer
Jewish Billionaire Jaime Gilinski Gives $48 Million To Help Colombia Rebuild After Earthquake Kills 300 People
Jewish billionaire Jaime Gilinski and his family are donating $48 million to Colombia following the devastating 7.4-magnitude earthquake that killed hundreds of people and destroyed tens of thousands of homes.
By Levy Mayer
Jewish billionaire Bill Ackman is investing $260 million to build a new brain research campus in Manhattan after his daughter, Lucy, suffered a life-threatening brain hemorrhage earlier this year. The project will be developed in partnership with Mount Sinai and will focus on advancing treatments for brain diseases and neurological disorders
Jewish billionaire Bill Ackman is investing $260 million to build a new brain research campus in Manhattan after his daughter, Lucy, suffered a life-threatening brain hemorrhage earlier this year. The project will be developed in partnership with Mount Sinai and will focus on advancing treatments for brain diseases and neurological disorders.
By Levy Mayer
Jewish Billionaire Michael Dell Makes Historic $750 Million Donation To Build America’s First AI Hospital At The University Of Texas
Jewish billionaire Michael Dell has pledged $750 million to the University of Texas at Austin, making one of the largest donations ever made to a public university in the United States. The gift will fund a new healthcare and research campus centered around what is expected to become America’s first AI-native hospital.
By Levy Mayer
Jewish Billionaire Jared Kushner Joins Major EUrope Conference, As Countries Pledge Nearly €900 Million To Begin Rebuilding Gaza
Jared Kushner joined a major European Union donor conference by video as leaders from 65 countries and organizations launched a nearly €900 million plan to begin rebuilding Gaza after the war.
By Sarah Rosen
Jewish Billionaire Michael Dell Celebrates America’s 250th by Giving $250 To First 25 Million American Children Who Joined Trump Account Program!
Jewish billionaire Michael Dell and his wife Susan are giving millions of American children a financial head start through the new Trump Accounts program.
By Der Shpiel