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Boys Town, Nebraska. Boys Town was founded on December 12, 1917, [1] as an orphanage for boys. Originally known as "The City of Little Men", the organization was begun by Edward J. Flanagan, a Roman Catholic priest, while he worked in the Diocese of Omaha.
Spencer Tracy starred in Boys Town (1938), loosely inspired by the life and work of Fr. Flanagan, and Mickey Rooney starred as one of the boys. After Tracy won an Oscar for his performance, MGM arranged for another statuette to be inscribed and gave it to Flanagan at Boys Town. It read: "To Father Flanagan, whose great humanity, kindly ...
With assets of $1.76 billion, storied Boys Town spent almost as much on fundraising last year as it did on its youth programming in Nebraska and Iowa
In 2021, Boys Town paid financial executives Phil Ruden and Michael Eglseder compensation of $460,327 and $200,000 respectively while also making a separate $749,180 payment to Prodigy, where ...
Boys Town (organization), for at-risk children, in Boys Town, Nebraska; Boystown (website), a child pornography website; Manila Boys' Town Complex, an orphanage for boys and girls and eldery home in Marikina, Philippines
And states entrust Boys Town with their wards and delinquents: Iowa’s Department of Health and Human Services, which contracts with Boys Town for foster care, spent more than $1.3 million last ...
The grand jury suspected that the false stories originated from a fired employee of Boys Town, who might have "fueled the fire of rumor and innuendo" because of personal grudges, but refused to name someone as the source of the stories. [1]
The village of Boys Town was established on December 12, 1917 as the headquarters of Father Flanagan's Boys' Home (), founded by Father Edward J. Flanagan. [6]The village houses the national headquarters of Boys Town, homes for the youth served and the families that care for them, a church, a museum (The Hall of History), a school, a post office, a fire station, visitor’s center, cafe and ...
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