Two donor couples split a $70 million gift to a Berkeley-based math research institute. It’s the largest unrestricted donation to a U.S. math institute, and a reminder of the important role a small number of funders play in the field.
Read MoreRenaissance 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.
Read MoreWith 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.
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