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.
Niantic Supports Urban Green Spaces
With the support of Niantic, a leading augmented reality (AR) company, the National Park Foundation has been able to fund WELLderness, an outdoor wellness program.
Changing Lives Through the Giving Pledge
The Giving Pledge champions wealthy people across the world to dedicate a portion of their wealth to philanthropy. Learn about Robert F. Smith’s commitment.
The Sphinx Organization Hosts Annual Event Dedicated to I&D in Classical Music
The Sphinx Organization hosts its yearly SphinxConnect event, which is an opportunity for the classical music industry to have an open conversation about inclusion and diversity.
How Robert F. Smith is Closing the Digital Divide at HBCUs
Equitable access to the internet is lagging at HBCUs. Learn about how philanthropists like Robert F. Smith are helping.
The Athlete’s Foot and REFORM Alliance Host a Conversation About Probation & Parole Policy
The Athlete’s Foot and the REFORM Alliance partnered together to host an important conversation with special guests about current probation and parole policies.
NPF Helped Preserve 18 At-Risk Species
The National Park Foundation announced that they helped to save 18 at-risk species such as the Shenandoah Salamander.