Citywealth - Charity & Philanthropy Articles
22 Oct 2009
Art for Youth fund raiser
Artist Ilinca Cantacuzino attends Art for Youth event Read more...
22 Oct 2009
Peace and Sport image of the year award in Monaco
The 2009 winner is a photograph of the granddaughter of the German athlete Luz Long and the granddaughter of American champion Jesse Owens, with IAAF President Lamine Diack during the medal giving for the long jump at the 2009 Athletics World Championships in Berlin. Read more...
02 Oct 2009
Art for Youth and UK Youth
All artists under age of 35 exhibiting are eligible to enter to win the Diana Brooks prize of £1000 from the Wates Foundation. (Five year programme). Read more...
18 Sep 2009
Northern Trust sponsor Art for Africa
Jonathan Yeo, Falling Leaves Est £3,000-£4,000. In 2006, the National Portrait Gallery acquired Yeo's portrait of Rupert Murdoch for its permanent collection. If you look carefully at his Falling Leaves picture you will see womens genitalia in the leaves. Read more...
18 Sep 2009
Art for Africa auction—the Sotheby’s result (estimate) £458,450
Dylan Lewis “Male Trans-Figure III Maquette” went for £14,000 (Estimate £8,000-£10,000. Bargains to be had were from the following. Marc Quinn with his Kate Moss bronze went for £85,000 (est. £90-120,000). Terry O’Neill photo of Nelson Mandela which made £3,800 (top est. £6,000). Annie Lennox at £2,500. (top est £3k). Andrew Verster £2,000 (top est. £3,500). Kendell Geers £6,600 (top est £8k). Antony Gormley made £130,000 on est of £150,000. Read more...
12 Jun 2009
UK venture philanthropy pioneer Impetus Trust announces new joiner to board
UK venture philanthropy pioneer Impetus Trust announces that Louis Elson, Managing Partner and co-Founder of Palamon Capital Partners is joining its Board of Trustees. Read more...
08 May 2009
The United Nations World Tourism Organization ST-EP Foundation and the World Olympians Association
The ST-EP Foundation was established in 2003 by the United Nations World Tourism Organization. The ST-EP name stands for Sustainable Tourism Eliminating Poverty. Read more...
07 Nov 2008
Philanthropy, fun and luxury: Grey Goose vodka and Sotheby’s join forces for The Elton John Aids Foundation
The party started with Grey Goose cocktails; had dancing in the middle and some sitting down for more Grey Goose cocktails, until the room span and carriages beckoned. Read more...
03 Oct 2008
RegentAtlantic, New Jersey to hold charity bike ride
The Carpe Diem Ride is a charity bike ride through scenic Hunterdon County and along the banks of the Delaware River. Hunterdon’s varied landscapes and waterways, including a covered bridge crossing, make it a favorite of riders throughout the region. Choose from 18, 45, 62 or 100 mile routes. The ride benefits The Paul Nardoni Foundation - provides comfort and aid to cancer patients and their families. www.prnfoundation.org RegentAtlantic will pay your registration\donation. Read more...
03 Oct 2008
Join our Citywealth wealth and philanthropy group on linked in
Halloran philanthropy are of the 50% movement - they believe super wealthy individuals should donate 50% of their wealth to charitable causes. Read more...
