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How did the Huffington Post raise $25 million?

May 29, 2014 · Here are a few options: Clothes4Souls will send your donations directly to small-business owners in developing countries, who will then refurbish and sell the items themselves. Planet Aid will recycle your used clothes and shoes to support international development projects that improve health, ... The Huffington Post ...

What is the Huffington Post?

Mar 03, 2010 · At the end of some of the original posts, which look like other Huffington Post content, readers get a chance to donate money to a nonprofit. Often, the nonprofit highlighted is a Causecast-affiliated organization and the link will take the user to a Causecast-facilitated donation page. Causecast says it does not take a cut from any of the donations.

Who owns the Huffington Post?

If he wanted to, Zuckerberg could eradicate polio, or de-neglect half a dozen tropical diseases, or fix all the water pipes in Flint, or give $9,000 to every single one of the world's refugees. But $45 billion, as a former Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation grantee put it, is "a 1,000-pound gorilla."

Does Arianna Huffington own The Huffington Post?

There are other ways to donate besides dropping a bag off at Goodwill or The Salvation Army, too. Fabscrap, a New York-based textile company, ... The Huffington Post ...

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How much money does Mark Zuckerberg give away?

It also demonstrates that how Zuckerberg gives away his money will be just as important as what he gives it to. Because one way to look at his $45 billion is that it's a lot of money. Another way to look at it is that it's about what the United States spends on prisons every six months. Or education every four weeks.

How much did the Gates Foundation give to Path?

In 2001, the Gates Foundation gave PATH and the World Health Organization $70 million, 10 years and a simple objective: Develop a vaccine for meningitis A and make it affordable for every single person who needs it.

What did Mark Zuckerberg do?

All he did was establish a limited liability company (LLC) and issue a promise that he would use it for good. Much of the reaction at the time was suspicious, speculating that an LLC was a scheme for Zuckerberg to avoid taxes (which isn't true) or that it would allow him to spend mountains of money without disclosing how he was doing so (which is).

How long did America go from a poor agrarian society to a rich urban one?

It's understandable to be seduced by this story. America spent more than 100 years going from a poor agrarian society to a rich urban one. Technology, the development agencies and the foundations tell you, has the potential to "leapfrog" this process for the next batch of countries, to boost poor communities into the middle class without all the messy slave labor and cholera we went through on the way.

When was the Huffington Post founded?

The Huffington Post was launched on May 9, 2005, as a commentary outlet, blog, and an alternative to news aggregators such as the Drudge Report. It was founded by Arianna Huffington, Andrew Breitbart, Kenneth Lerer, and Jonah Peretti. Prior to this, Arianna Huffington hosted the website Ariannaonline.com.

Why did HuffPost apologize?

In April 2017, HuffPost South Africa was directed by the press ombud to apologize unreservedly for publishing and later defending a column calling for disenfranchisement of white men which was declared malicious, inaccurate and discriminatory hate speech.

When did HuffPost Canada stop publishing?

On May 26, 2011, HuffPost Canada, the first international edition, was launched. Following Buzzfeed's acquisition of HuffPost, it was announced on March 9, 2021, that HuffPost Canada would stop publishing content and cease operations the following week as part of a broader restructuring plan for the company.

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History

  • The Huffington Post was launched on May 9, 2005, as a commentary outlet, blog, and an alternative to news aggregators such as the Drudge Report. It was founded by Arianna Huffington, Andrew Breitbart, Kenneth Lerer, and Jonah Peretti. Prior to this, Arianna Huffington hosted the website Ariannaonline.com. Her first foray into the Internet was the w...
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Criticism and Controversy

  • Unpaid bloggers
    The site originally published work from both paid reporters and unpaid bloggers. In February 2011, Visual Art Source, which had been cross-posting material from its website, went on strike against HuffPost to protest its writers not being paid. In March 2011, the strike and the call to boycott w…
  • Alternative medicine and anti-vaccination controversy
    HuffPost has been criticized for providing a platform for alternative medicine and supporters of vaccine hesitancy. Steven Novella, president of the New England Skeptical Society, criticized HuffPost for allowing homeopathy proponent Dana Ullman to have a blog on the site. In 2011 sk…
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Political Stance

  • HuffPost has been described as a mostly liberal or liberal-leaning outlet.[excessive citations] Commenting in 2012 on increased conservative engagement on the website despite its reputation as a liberal news source, HuffPost founder Arianna Huffington stated that her website is "increasingly seen" as an Internet newspaper that is "not positioned ideologically in terms of ho…
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Awards

  1. Won a Pulitzer Prize in 2012 in the category of national reporting for senior military correspondent David Wood's 10-part series about wounded veterans, Beyond the Battlefield.
  2. 2010 People's Voice Winner in the 14th Webby Awards. HuffPost lost the 2010 Webby Award jury prize for Best Political Blog to Truthdig.
  3. Peabody Awardin 2010 for "Trafficked: A Youth Radio Investigation."
  1. Won a Pulitzer Prize in 2012 in the category of national reporting for senior military correspondent David Wood's 10-part series about wounded veterans, Beyond the Battlefield.
  2. 2010 People's Voice Winner in the 14th Webby Awards. HuffPost lost the 2010 Webby Award jury prize for Best Political Blog to Truthdig.
  3. Peabody Awardin 2010 for "Trafficked: A Youth Radio Investigation."
  4. Named 2nd among the 25 Best Blogs of 2009 by Time.

External Links

  • Media related to HuffPostat Wikimedia Commons 1. Official website (Mobile) 2. HuffPost collected news and commentary at The Guardian 3. "HuffPost collected news and commentary". The New York Times.
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