philanthropy

The founder of EasyJet, billionaire Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou, will be giving away the majority of his fortunes, according to his letter on the Giving Pledge site. The Giving Pledge was created by Bill and Melinda Gates along with Warren Buffett, as a way...

Jim Gianopulos, who recently became the CEO of Paramount Pictures, was honored along with his wife with the Elyse Bila Ouedraogo philanthropy award on May 1 for his work helping women and families. The award was given to Gianopulos by Jhpiego,...

The legendary ship, “George Averof” is beloved by all - something which she has earned in her years of service in the Hellenic Navy. It's been 65 years since the ship was decommissioned, and she has served as a...

In a press release, Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou has announced the launch of the 9th Stelios Bi-communal Awards in Cyprus that will pay tribute to the on-going peace talks in Cyprus. Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou is the founder of Stelios Philanthropic Foundation, easyJet and easyGroup, and...

The winter months have brought plummeting temperatures to Greece and with the economic crisis looming over the country, many facilities have had to go with little to no heat as they do not have the proper funds to pay...

It isn't something new. Back in 2015 bakers in northern Greece near Thessaloniki donated some 1,200 pounds of bread to refugees crossing the Greek border at Idomeni, back before FYROM closed the border. However, these days, bakers in northern Greece...

The Apostoli charity has announced that it will be donating food to 1,000 families with young children that are low income or no income for a ten month period. The charity, run by the Church of Greece, is part of...

The 6th Annual John Varvatos Stuart House Benefit was an incredible success raising an incredible $450,000 for the organization. Cheap Trick, Alice Cooper, and Wayne Kramer of MC5 kept the crowd on their feet!