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.
Prostate Cancer Foundation-Funded Genetic Study of Men of African Ancestry Finds New Risk Factors for Prostate Cancer
Through the Robert F. Smith-PCF Special Challenge Award for the Smith Polygenic Risk Test, the Prostate Cancer Foundation was able to identify new risk factors for prostate cancer.
The Fight to Close the Mortgage Lending Gap
The mortgage loan lending gap ultimately perpetuates racial wealth inequities.
Prostate Cancer Foundation Health Equities Expert Panel to Establish Screening Guidelines for Black Men
The Prostate Cancer Foundation has made it a priority to team up with experts in health to establish specific screening guidelines for Black men.
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.
Student Freedom Initiative Announces Cisco’s Deployment of Wireless 5G Service at Claflin University
Cisco has partnered with Student Freedom Initiative and Claflin University to offer 5G wireless internet services to students attending this HBCU.
Celebrated Young Cellist Sterling Elliott Performs at Massry Center
Award-winning cellist Sterling Elliott performed at the Massry Center for the Arts in New York as a part of his Horizons Young Artist Residency.
