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Seattle startup is acting as Val Kilmers wingman for interactive screening of Top Gun to benefit charity

With 11M commitment ATT is latest tech company to address Seattles homelessness crisis

Seattlearea engineer and Arizona teacher join billionaires crew for charity space trip

MacKenzie Bezos now MacKenzie Scott lists organizations receiving some of her vast wealth

Financial institutions can support COVID19 crowdfunding campaigns

MacKenzie Bezos Amazon CEOs exwife sells 400M in stock after pledge to give away billions

Market map: the 200 innovative startups transforming affordable housing

Young founder of cloud unicorn HashiCorp giving back to Univ of Washington with millions in scholarship aid

Geeks on Trails: Support our HikeaThon team

New Decarbon8US venture fund lets anyone make a philanthropic gift to climatesaving entrepreneurs

Ameelios free video calling service for inmates goes live at first facilities

WATCH: Melinda Gates on the 21st Century workforce at SXSW Interactive

Learn how to help build a sustainable gig economy at Disrupt SF

New Decarbon8US impact fund lets anyone make a philanthropic gift to climatesaving entrepreneurs

MacKenzie Scott gives 4B to 384 organizations as she calls pandemic a wrecking ball for Americans

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative hires to donate tech not just money

Gates Foundations new nonprofit venture will boost innovations for farmers facing climate change

University of Washington joins 106M Weill Neurohub effort to fight brain diseases

Report: After MacKenzie Scott gave away billions scammers began preying on vulnerable in her name

SureImpact wins the TC City Spotlight Columbus: PitchOff

Big tech should create a national service program to make the US more united

HarvardMIT initiative grants 750K to projects looking to keep tech accountable

Why AI needs more social workers with Columbia Universitys Desmond Patton

Lets give tech philanthropists the benefit of the doubt on COVID19

Gates Foundation gives millions to help persuade ultrawealthy donors to give more of their billions

Ballmer Group gives 38M to bolster Washington states ailing mental health services

Data says there are only two seasons for fundraising and one secret window

With Benioff backing Sustainable Ocean Alliance aims to be the rising tide that lifts all ecopreneurs

Travel savings tool Service shuts down citing COVID19 downturn

Microsoft adds 250 million to Seattle housing pledge bringing total commitment to 750M

Paul G Allen Family Foundation giving 14M in COVID19 relief aimed at underserved communities

What motivates innovative entrepreneurs: Money or altruism

Announcing Sight Tech Global an event on the future of AI and accessibility for people who are blind or visually impaired

How Apples new 25B housing initiative stacks up vs Microsoft Amazon and other tech giants

ChanZuckerberg Initiative gives 68M to fund Human Cell Atlas projects

Melinda French Gates and MacKenzie Scott give 40M to boost groups working on gender equality

Geeks on Trails: Support our HikeaThon team to help preserve access to our states natural wonders

Equity initiative formed by Melinda Gates and MacKenzie Scott lands 10M more in funding

GoFundMe launches free platform for nonprofits and charities rolls out button to donate anywhere

Innovations in inclusive housing

NYC launches partnership network The Grid to help grow urban tech ecosystem

Amazon donating an additional 25M to aid underserved Seattlearea students during pandemic

His legacy will live on forever: Death of Paul Allen brings reaction from the many worlds he touched

Jeff Bezos Day 1 Families Fund awards 1059M to 42 nonprofits in third year of initiative

Entrepreneurship and investing as social good

Fast Forward raises new war chest to fight Silicon Valleys inequality machine

TLDR: Paul Allens 100K donation to help GOP Amazon briefly becomes 1T company latest philanthropic efforts by Amazon

The MIT Media Lab controversy and getting back to radical courage with Media Lab student Arwa Mboya

From Amazon to Zillow new coalition of tech titans will rally their workers around citys tough problems

Priscilla Chan to discuss Chan Zuckerberg Initiative at Disrupt SF