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Heroes USA

25. February 2023

Basketball Legend Celebrates His Birthday in Style… by Donating Millions

American basketball legend Michael Jordan is celebrating his 60th birthday by giving $10 million to Make-A-Wish America, the largest made by an individual in the foundation’s 43-year history.

Animals

Animals Australia

24. November 2022

From Private Land to Animal Sanctuary

A property in New South Wales, Australia, has been acquired by philanthropists for conservation purposes, since it is home to the endangered koala and more than 10 other threatened animals.

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Heroes USA

7. November 2022

Philanthropist Invests in Young Girls’ Futures

A massive donation, the largest from a single individual, has been made by American philanthropist and billionaire MacKenzie Scott to contribute to the development and fulfillment of the women of tomorrow.

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Heroes Canada

16. October 2022

Philanthropist Invests in Wilderness Protection

One of Canada’s wealthiest people is pledging more than $75 million towards British Columbia’s wilderness, in the hopes of protecting at least 25% of the western province’s land and water.

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Heroes USA

28. September 2022

Founder of Multi-Billion-Dollar Clothing Company Transfers Ownership to… Mother Nature!

The eccentric owner of the American outdoor apparel maker Patagonia has decided to hand his company to a trust and a nonprofit organization dedicated to combating climate change and protecting undeveloped lands.

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Heroes USA

14. September 2022

Here’s How to Buy Some Bling for Your Pet and Help Rescue Animals

American country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton has recently launched a line of dog apparel and accessories, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated to a nonprofit animal sanctuary dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating neglected animals.

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Heroes USA

22. February 2022

Philanthropist Donates Millions Towards Education

An educational nonprofit Communities in School just received its largest unsolicited gift in the program’s history — a whopping $133.5 million dollars, donated by philanthropist MacKenzie Scott.

Environment

Environment USA

10. November 2021

Donors Pledge Millions to Curb Methane Emissions

Philanthropists have decided to fund democratic efforts aimed at halting and reducing global methane emissions, and with some $220 million, it is the largest private donation ever dedicated to this potent agent of climate change.

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Heroes USA

20. June 2021

Famous Philanthropist Donates Billions… For the Third Time in a Year!

The American billionaire dubbed as the most generous and influential philanthropist working today has decided to give almost $3 billion-worth of donations, her third round over the last 11 months, as per her promise to give her fortune away.