Philanthropy

October 24, 2024

Samuel L. Jackson, Megan Thee Stallion and Sarah Jessica Parker Pick Up Honors

Fall gala season is in full swing with its annual marathon of lavish events drawing influential and powerful figures. Across New York, actors, musicians, politicians, philanthropists […]
September 24, 2024

Met Opera Opening Gala Draws Jonathan Groff, Susan Sarandon and More

Fall gala season is here with its annual marathon of lavish events drawing influential and powerful figures together. Across New York, actors, musicians, politicians, philanthropists and […]
September 11, 2024

A 21st-Century Watch Brand Honors Its 19th-Century Roots

A longtime fan of the Cornell Watch Company, which made pocket watches in Chicago, led its rebirth last year with a timepiece for the wrist. About […]
April 7, 2024

Only Watch, a Charity Auction, Is Rescheduled for May

A social media controversy over the financial transparency of the Monaco association that organizes the event had prompted its cancellation last fall. Only Watch, the charity […]
December 1, 2023

The Philadelphia Eagles Release a Christmas Album for Charity

The 2018 Super Bowl champions sing — yes, sing — alongside legends such as Patti LaBelle for charity. Jordan Mailata, the 6-foot-8, 365-pound left tackle for […]
November 7, 2023

Calls for Financial Details Stall Charity Watch Auction

A social media outcry over its more than $100 million in donations led Only Watch, one of the industry’s most high-profile events, to cancel its Nov. […]
September 30, 2023

Fall Gala Party Fashion: Amal Clooney, Anne Hathaway and Kate Moss at the Albies

The Clooneys hosted the Albies, and the New York Philharmonic and Metropolitan Opera held opening night galas. On Thursday night, in rainy Midtown Manhattan, a parade […]
September 13, 2023

Timepieces With a Mission

The Only Watch charity auction raises funds to tackle Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a cause close to the C.E.O.’s heart. One day in July, Tess Pettavino, chief […]
September 7, 2023

What Do Fashion and a United Nations Hunger Program Have in Common?

For the last 10 years, Michael Kors has raised money to pay for meals in developing regions. About a decade ago, the actress Halle Berry visited […]
June 9, 2023

What Steve Martin, Sigourney Weaver and More Wore to Parties in NYC

At the New York Botanical Garden and a colorful gathering at MoMA, attendees showed off flashy pastels and florals. As June ushered in warmer weather in […]