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In 1966, they created the J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation to help administer their personal giving. A 41-acre (17 ha) walking park in Boise along the Boise River bears her name, a gift to the city from her husband in 1989. [7] [8] [9]
Albertson donated over $72 million to the College of Idaho. For their gratitude, the college changed its name to the Albertson College of Idaho from 1991 to 2007. [9] [10] The 41-acre (17 ha) Kathryn Albertson Park in Boise, with its winding walkways, wildflowers, trees and ponds was gifted to the citizens of Idaho. [11] [12] [13] [14]
Michael J. Carter started what was then called Strive for College in 2007 while a student at Washington University in St. Louis, mentoring students at nearby Eskridge High School. [1] Strive for College expanded following a seed grant in 2009 [ 2 ] and grew to become a nationwide organization.
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The Desloge family, (/ d ə ˈ l oʊ ʒ /) [1] centered mostly in Missouri and especially at St. Louis, [2] rose to wealth through international commerce, sugar refining, oil drilling, fur trading, mineral mining, saw milling, manufacturing, railroads, real estate, and riverboats. The family has funded hospitals and donated large tracts of land ...
MIAMI - What started as a dance group transformed into an organization impacting the lives of thousands of young girls. XtraOrdinary Ladies was founded with the goal of changing the world one girl ...
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Paul Olfelt House is a Usonian style house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, at the outskirts of Minneapolis. [2] It was designed in 1958 [1] and completed in 1960 as a residence for Paul and Helen Olfelt, who commissioned both the building and the interior design from the architect.