Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Craigslist founder Craig Newmark signs the Giving Pledge. (Getty Images—Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Bob Woodruff Foundation) ...

In 2010, Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates and his then-wife Melinda French Gates, along with fellow billionaire and Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, started the Giving Pledge: a movement ...

Philanthropist Mackenzie Scott donated more than $7 billion to charities this year, she said in a recent essay. It’s part of her commitment to the Giving Pledge, a promise that rich philanthropists ...

The Giving Pledge was designed to hold the world’s richest people accountable for donating at least half their fortunes in their lifetimes or wills–but so far, only John and Laura Arnold have actually ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has committed to donating over half his fortune, joining The Giving Pledge, an initiative for wealthy philanthropists, it was announced on Tuesday. This move follows a turbulent ...

In a candid letter to shareholders this week, Warren Buffett admitted his original vision for large-scale philanthropy through the Giving Pledge hasn't panned out as he'd hoped. Now 95 and still worth ...

The first annual gathering of people who have committed to the Giving Pledge met last night and today at the Miraval Resort, a Tucson resort owned by one of the signers—Steve Case, a philanthropist ...

Inspired by Bill Gates & Warren Buffett’s Giving Pledge, the Give Back Hollywood Foundation has brought together some of the biggest names in music, fashion, sports and entertainment to demonstrate ...