# Philanthropy
Latest news and articles about Philanthropy
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A $9 Million Seat at the Table: Buffett, Curry, and the New Era of the Power Lunch
An anonymous bidder has paid over $9 million for a charity lunch with Warren Buffett and Stephen Curry, generating a total of $27 million for charity after institutional matching. The event highlights a shift in the traditional auction's branding, blending financial wisdom with sports celebrity to appeal to a broader demographic of global wealth.
China’s Superbike Success Ignites a High-Stakes Game of Philanthropic Branding
Zhang Xue's historic motorcycle racing victory triggered a unique philanthropic chain reaction involving billionaire Chen Guangbiao and the Yanran Angel Foundation. The event showcases how sporting achievements are being converted into strategic social capital and PR lifelines for struggling Chinese NGOs.
Battery King’s Bounty: CATL Founder’s $300 Million Donation Signals Shift in Chinese Tech Philanthropy
CATL founder Robin Zeng has donated 5 million shares of the world’s leading battery maker, worth roughly 2 billion RMB, to Shanghai Jiao Tong University. This move reinforces the strategic link between China’s green-tech pioneers and its top-tier research institutions, highlighting a new era of high-stakes academic philanthropy.