Philanthropy

Divorce will not stop one of the most powerful women in philanthropy,” to continue her focus Pivotal Ventures

Pick a cause. Become a volunteer. You may be surprised to discover that when you help others, you help yourself. The more you do, the better you make things that really matter—to your community, to your cause, and to you.

Jordan Ashley does not have a return ticket. It’s July, and the Souljourn Yoga founder is in Rwanda for the second time in a little over a year. Between trips, she’s spent time in Peru, Morocco and Cambodia. “Wi-Fi is spotty here and all that movie stuff,” she warns me as we begin our video chat.

It is almost 2 am when Simone’s cell phone rings—the electronic’s powerful vibrations break her slumber, and the blue light it emits rouses her. On the other end of the phone is Marchae, her mentee. A senior in high school, she has a lot going on—her family dynamic is changing, she’s trying to navigate college decisions, schoolwork just keeps getting more challenging, and her part-time job keeps demanding more of her energy.

In the middle of the chaos and uncertainty caused by Covid-19, people across the globe are banding together to encourage and uplift one another. Namely, leading women of notoriety –…

ELYSIAN Impact advocates for women and children. In 2013, Silent Tears was formed to systematically address the complex issues associated with women and children who have been victims of violence…

Innovative social entrepreneur is improving the world … in her downtime.

Tiffany & Co. Foundation uses its voice to inspire ocean conservation efforts around the world.

The loss of her mother and the discovery of her impact in Kenya inspires Nyla Rogers to create nonprofit Mama Hope.

By Jean Li Spencer Within American feminism, white women have been seen as both the oppressed and the oppressors–two identities which, tense and inextricably linked, have historically blocked a critical…

The official charity of the World Equestrian Games improves quality-of-life through proper equine care.

Best-selling author Mary Alice Monroe raises money for Brooke Foundation through book sales for her latest novel.