March 18, 2022

Renaissance Philanthropy: The Many Major Donors to Emerge From a Single Hedge Fund

March 18, 2022/ Philip Rojc

Renaissance Technologies is one of the most successful hedge funds in Wall Street history, yielding one of philanthropy’s most prolific clans. Including the Simonses, well over a dozen donors draw from Renaissance wealth.

January 06, 2022

One Year Later, a Voting Rights Funder Unveils an Index to Track Insurrectionists

January 06, 2022/ Connie Matthiessen

With the launch of its Insurrection Index, Public Wise is tracking public officials and potential candidates who participated in the January 6 assault on the capitol, and continue to pose a threat to democracy.