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    The $2 million gift to Connected Communities nearly matches its annual budget of $2.2 million, Leslie-Smith said. "One of the things that keeps most executive directors up at night is being able ...

  3. List of charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    CAFOD; Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation; Campaign for Liberty; The Canadian International Learning Foundation; Cancer Research UK; CanTeen; Cardiac Risk in the Young

  4. List of philanthropists - Wikipedia

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    Madonna – founder of Ray of Light Foundation (1998), and Raising Malawi (2006), have donated to and advocated for numerous organizations and causes; Mahesh Babu – actor, humanitarian and philanthropist; he runs a charitable trust and non-profit organisation, Heal-a-Child. He is also associated with Rainbow Hospitals as their goodwill ...

  5. Toys for Tots - Wikipedia

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    Toys for Tots is a program run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve which distributes toys to children whose parents cannot afford to buy them gifts for Christmas. It was founded in 1947 by reservist Major Bill Hendricks .

  6. AARP honors trailblazers with 'flipside of lifetime ... - AOL

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    The AARP Purpose Prize award, which honors people 50 and older who are using their experience and skills to create a better world, was recently presented to seven nonprofit founders and came with ...

  7. Bob Woodruff Foundation: Where billionaires, celebrities, and ...

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    The Craig H. Neilsen Foundation, for example, focuses exclusively on spinal cord injuries, while the Andy Warhol Foundation directs all of its resources toward experimental visual artists.

  8. List of wealthiest charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of wealthiest charitable foundations worldwide. It consists of the 50 largest charitable foundations, private foundations engaged in philanthropy, and other charitable organizations such as charitable trusts that have disclosed their assets.

  9. Philanthropy in the United States - Wikipedia

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    His homily had an enormous influence in its day, and into the 21st century. [25] [26] One early disciple was Phoebe Hearst, wife of the founder of the Hearst dynasty in San Francisco. She expanded the Carnegie approach to include women declaring that leisured women had a sacred duty to give to causes, especially progressive education and reform ...