Philanthropy
News and Updates
Read the latest news about Robert F. Smith’s philanthropy as well as events and news concerning his thought leadership, philanthropic partners and charitable initiatives.

The Dimond Family Helps Cornell Do the Greatest Good
With a $13 million gift to Cornell University, the Dimond family is expanding educational opportunities for students at the Nolan School of Hotel Administration.

The Dimond Family Helps Cornell Do the Greatest Good
With a $13 million gift to Cornell University, the Dimond family is expanding educational opportunities for students at the Nolan School of Hotel Administration.

Public Health Threats: Racism and Discrimination
Racial biases in healthcare persist today. Learn more about why racism and discrimination should be viewed as public health threats.

Recognizing the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and the Need for Change
There are many ways to show support for the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Read on to learn more.

The Fight to Close the Mortgage Lending Gap
The mortgage loan lending gap ultimately perpetuates racial wealth inequities.

The 2% Solution: How Companies Can Help Close Economic Inequities
Learn about how companies can financially help underserved communities and all Americans if they unite and donate just 2% of their profits over the course of 10 years.

Why Financial Literacy Is Important for Students
Financial literacy is a critical component for a healthy and stable future. Learn about why we need it in schools.

How Racial Bias in the Bond Market Impacts Black Americans
New research shows that racial bias has a significant impact on the municipal bond market. Learn more about this issue and how it’s impacting the achievement gap.

Public Health Threats: Racism and Discrimination
Racial biases in healthcare persist today. Learn more about why racism and discrimination should be viewed as public health threats.

Recognizing the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and the Need for Change
There are many ways to show support for the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Read on to learn more.

The Fight to Close the Mortgage Lending Gap
The mortgage loan lending gap ultimately perpetuates racial wealth inequities.

The 2% Solution: How Companies Can Help Close Economic Inequities
Learn about how companies can financially help underserved communities and all Americans if they unite and donate just 2% of their profits over the course of 10 years.

Why Financial Literacy Is Important for Students
Financial literacy is a critical component for a healthy and stable future. Learn about why we need it in schools.

How Racial Bias in the Bond Market Impacts Black Americans
New research shows that racial bias has a significant impact on the municipal bond market. Learn more about this issue and how it’s impacting the achievement gap.