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 Philadelphia Orchestra Opened Carnegie Hall’s 2022–2023 Season on September 29
Carnegie Hall celebrated the start of its 2022-2023 season with an Opening Night Gala concert on Thursday, September 29 at 7:00 p.m. featuring The Philadelphia Orchestra.
Column: ‘That was absolutely deliberate.’ Focus at Jackie Robinson Museum is off the field.
In September, the Jackie Robinson Museum, located in New York City, opened.
Intentional Ways to Support Black-Owned Businesses
By supporting a Black-owned business, you are helping revitalize the economy and local communities. See what you can do today to support Black entrepreneurs.
Celebrating the 2023 Sphinx Medals of Excellence Honorees
The Sphinx Organization recognizes three musicians each year through the Sphinx Medals of Excellence. Learn more about the 2023 honorees.
How Alabama Doubled K-12 Enrollment in Computer Science Courses; What’s Next for Growing Industry
Robert F. Smith supports many STEM initiatives including Code.org – see how this organization helped transform an Alabama school system.
Where Are the Black Physicists?
In the last 20 years, the number of Black physicists in STEM has decreased by more than 2%. It’s vital to understand why and take action to boost racial parity.
