Tag: Philanthropy

MIT Fellowship to Honor Philippe A. Embiricos, Late Shipping Pioneer

Libra Philanthropies announced the “Philippe A. Embiricos Fellowship in Ocean Engineering” at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Housed in MIT’s Center

August 15, 2024

Roy And Diana Vagelos Give Columbia University $175 Million For Biomedical Research And Education

With the COVID-19 pandemic highlighting the critical importance of biomedical research and new questions being raised about society’s capacity to

March 25, 2023

Astoria-Based Entrepreneur Selling Merch to Raise Funds for Breast Cancer Research

RARE CUT, a startup based in Astoria, New York, is going pink this month by selling merchandise to raise funds

October 5, 2022

North American Volunteers Serving Vulnerable Populations in Greece During Summer Programs

Dozens of volunteers from the United States and Canada have been in various locations throughout Greece this summer serving vulnerable

July 28, 2022

Baltimore Soccer Player, Youth Coach to Run 14K in NYC to Raise Funds for Charity

Niko Roros, a 25-year-old soccer player and youth coach from Baltimore, will run a 14K around New York City on

May 25, 2022

New York Businessman Michael Psaros Makes $60,000 Gift to Fund Annual Volunteer Program in Chios

Michael Psaros, a businessman, investor and philanthropist, together with his family, made a $60,000 gift to a New York-based non-profit

May 11, 2022

Huffington Ecumenical Institute to Be Established Following $2.5 Million Gift

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America announced a gift to Hellenic College Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology by

May 11, 2022

Georgetown Launches Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy With $11 Million Gift

Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business has announced the launch of the Psaros Center for Financial Markets and Policy following

April 15, 2022
Michael Psaros

Benefactors in Our Midst: My Lunch With a Steel Town Kid From West Virginia

I read a book years ago called “Benefaction and Rewards in the Ancient Greek City: The Origins of Euergetism.” It’s

March 29, 2022

Join us in shaping the stories that matter.

Receive our email newsletter every week in your inbox

Become a donor

and help us continue delivering diverse, meaningful content that connects our community

You can unsubscribe at any time. For more details, review our Privacy Policy.