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Bill Gates Sr. who guided billionaire son’s philanthropy dies at 94

Robert D. McFadden, The New York Times
Posted at Sep 16 02:58 PM

Bill Gates Sr., a lawyer and the father of Microsoft’s co-founder, who stepped in when appeals for charity began to overwhelm his billionaire son and started what became the world’s largest philanthropy, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, died on Monday at his beach home on Hood Canal, in the Seattle area. He was 94.   Read more »

JP Morgan grants P33 million to foundation to help women microentrepreneurs in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 08:53 PM

The program will provide immediate relief and longer-term recovery support to 3,500 women entrepreneurs running microenterprises in Metro Manila and Cebu City, the nonprofit said. Read more »

Aboitiz Group donates P100 million to help communities affected by COVID-19 lockdown

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 05:39 PM

The Aboitiz Group on Tuesday said it has donated P100 million to the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation's drive to help communities affected by the COVID-19 lockdown.  Read more »

SM donates P170 million in medical supplies for COVID-19 fight

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 31 05:01 PM

SM said on Tuesday it is donating over P170 million worth of personal protective equipment and other medical supplies to over 50 hospitals nationwide.  Read more »

San Miguel buying P500 million worth of protective gear for COVID-19 frontliners

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 30 04:56 PM

San Miguel Corp said on Monday it was looking to buy P500 million worth of personal protective equipment for frontliners in the fight against COVID-19. Read more »

San Miguel donating 560,000 kilos of rice to locked down families in Metro Manila

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 26 04:26 PM

San Miguel Corp said Thursday it would donate 560,000 kilos of rice to families in Metro Manila affected by the COVID-19 lockdown. Read more »

Angel Locsin, kinilala ng Forbes Asia

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 04 07:13 PM

Dahil sa kaniyang malasakit sa kapwa, kinilala ang Kapamilya star na si Angel Locsin.  Read more »

‘I’m no billionaire, but…’: Angel Locsin responds to being named ‘Hero of Philanthropy’ by Forbes Asia

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 04 05:34 PM

“The only motivation we need is being part of humanity.” Read more »

Malasakit sa kapwa ni Angel Locsin kinilala ng Forbes magazine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 08:11 PM

Kinilala ng prestihiyosong Forbes list ang malasakit sa kapwa at kawanggawa ng Kapamilya actress na si Angel Locsin. Read more »

Angel Locsin hailed as one of Forbes Asia's 'Heroes of Philanthropy'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 04 12:22 AM

Actress Angel Locsin made it to Forbes Asia’s latest Heroes of Philanthropy list, which was released Monday.   Read more »

Amazon's Jeff Bezos unveils $2 billion philanthropic fund

Rob Lever, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Sep 14 09:30 AM

Bezos made the announcement on Twitter a year after asking for ideas on how he could use his personal fortune -- now estimated at more than $160 billion -- for charitable efforts. Read more »