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  2. Gift of Life Marrow Registry - Wikipedia

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    The Gift of Life Marrow Registry is a non-profit organization founded in 1991 and headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida that operates a public blood stem cell and bone marrow registry while facilitating transplants for children and adults battling life-threatening illnesses, including leukemia, lymphoma, other cancers and genetic diseases. [1]

  3. New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

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    The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children was founded in 1874 (and incorporated in 1875). It is the world's first child protective agency. [ 1 ] It is sometimes called the Gerry Society [ 2 ] after one of its co-founders, Elbridge Thomas Gerry .

  4. Category:Companies based in Boca Raton, Florida - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 16 February 2024, at 22:52 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. List of wealthiest charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    New York City: $4.2 billion 2004 [18] 39 Carnegie Corporation of New York United States: New York City: $4.1 billion 1911 [2] 40 Mother Cabrini Health Foundation United States: New York City: $4 billion 2018 [40] 41 Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Portugal: Lisbon: $4.0 billion €3.72 billion 1956 [41] 42 Volkswagen Stiftung Germany: Hannover ...

  6. List of Catholic charities in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese ...

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    The Archdiocese of New York covers New York, Bronx, and Richmond Counties in New York City (coterminous with the boroughs of Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island, respectively), as well as Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester counties in New York state. It is home to over 100 charitable organizations, run by ...

  7. Charitable organization - Wikipedia

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    A charitable organization [1] or charity is an organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being (e.g. educational, religious or other activities serving the public interest or common good). The legal definition of a charitable organization (and of charity) varies between countries and in some instances regions of the ...

  8. Philanthropy in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Some accused of this practice include Russian oligarchs who donated between $372 million and $435 million to charitable institutions in the United States; [74] the Sackler family, whose reputation was damaged by their role in the opioid crisis and marketing and sale of OxyContin, [75] [76] and who some charitable institutions have now refused ...

  9. National Cartoon Museum - Wikipedia

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    then Port Chester, New York; As National Cartoon Museum/International Museum of Cartoon Art: Boca Raton, Florida: Type: The collection, preservation and exhibition of cartoons, comic strips and animation: Collection size: 200,000 original drawings 20,000 comic books 1000 hours of film and tape: Curator: Gary Hood (1996)