The New York Times – Music:
The entertainment mogul has given $1.2 billion to institutions around the nation, including the New York Philharmonic’s transformed Lincoln Center home.
Category: Philanthropy
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Couples Use Wedding Registries to Fund-Raise for Abortion Rights
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
On websites including Zola and the Knot, the number of registries requesting donations in support of reproductive rights has risen as the debate over abortion has moved to the political forefront.
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Lawsuit Says Charity Leader Hired His Former Personal Trainer for Key Role
The New York Times – Music:
Spending by a charity intended to honor a radio pioneer is being challenged by his granddaughter, who says he was tricked into leaving his fortune to it. The charity denies the charge and says the producer did not trust his family to protect his legacy.
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A Pioneering Orchestra Boss Had ‘Unfinished Business,’ So She Returned
The New York Times – Music:
Deborah Borda led the New York Philharmonic in the 1990s, and was frustrated by its subpar hall. After a 17-year run in Los Angeles, she “finally saw a path forward,” she said.