Portraits of Giving: These Men and Women Are Changing the Face of Philanthropy

The Princess Grace Foundation-USA "gave me $15,000. That was a big deal. It allowed me to finish my schooling. And it was encouragement and affirmation."

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"The reality is that every individual today can make noise. You can get on Twitter, you can get on Facebook, you can post things on Instagram, you can do a Snapchat. Whatever your social vice is, so to speak, get out there, raise consciousness with everyone you know."

For more, read: How designer Michael Kors turned personal loss into a passionate crusade: feeding the world.

On public health fellowships: "Our game is the long game. We're seeding the field with talent."

"To me, food is life. There are many things you can do without, but you cannot do without food. I come from a family, Southern heritage, and food is a big part of our life, and the thought of someone not having a meal...it was such a basic, wonderful thing that we could do for New Yorkers, and it has grown into something that I can't even believe."

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"The most important thing for the general public to understand about our veterans is that they're standing by for their orders for the next phase of their lives. It's the public's responsibility to challenge them and harness the potential that they have." — Jake Wood

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"See time as a currency. You don't have to have billions of dollars. Actions can have a greater impact."

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"Our vision is to reach a world without hunger. We have to mobilize and that's why partnering with people like Michael Kors is so important."

For more on Kors and the World Food Programme, read this.

"We so underestimate women in the developing world and what they are capable of."

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"Right now the only cure for blood cancer is a bone marrow transplant. It's the only way, besides giving birth, to give life. Recipients celebrate their donation as a second birthday."

To find out more about Harf's work with DKMS, read this.

"You have to be passionate and you have to be brave."

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"Helping artists thrive as artists is what we are truly trying to do."

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"Our stem cell work is high-risk, but if it works, it will change the world."

To find out more about Solomon's cutting-edge work, read this.

"I got to certain places because of my privilege and it was my responsibility to speak for people who couldn't."

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"I'm so excited to lead T&C into its 170th year. We have a legacy to protect."

"T&C has a long history of highlighting people with the capacity to change the world for the better."

"Philanthropy is close to the hearts of both Town & Country and Hearst."

"The crisis of clean water and sanitation seems distant to us in the developed world. But its realities are staggering to a huge percentage of the world's population. Matt Damon and Gary White's nonprofit, Water.org, just may have the fix. It's very exciting!"

For more, read Glowczewska's story, How Matt Damon is Fighting for Clean Drinking Water Around the World