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Sinegal was born January 1, 1936, into a Catholic working-class family in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.He attended St. Lawrence O'Toole primary school, Central Catholic High School (Pittsburgh), and Helix High School in La Mesa, California, [2] and he earned an AA at San Diego City College in 1955. [2]
By September 1984, the USADF Board of Directors awarded grants to 11 grassroots organizations totaling $838,000. This first batch of USADF grants was issued in Botswana, Lesotho, Liberia, Mali, Niger, and Zambia. From 1985 to 1987, USADF carried out its development model in 19 African countries, awarding over 100 grants totaling $10.3 million.
In 1982, Brotman cofounded Costco Wholesale Corporation with Jim Sinegal, [6] a protégé of Sol Price, the founder of PriceSmart. [1] He served as chairman from the company's inception until his death, except during a stretch from 1993 to 1994 when he was vice chairman. [7] [8] In 2017, Costco operated 736 warehouse stores. [3]
Costco Wholesale Corporation is an American multinational corporation which operates a chain of membership-only big-box warehouse club retail stores. [5] As of 2021, Costco is the third-largest retailer in the world [6] and is the world's largest retailer of choice and prime beef, organic foods, rotisserie chicken, and wine as of 2016. [7]
Robert Bosch Foundation Germany: Stuttgart: $6 billion €5.3 billion 1964 [35] 35 Children's Investment Fund Foundation United Kingdom: London: $5.9 billion £5.2 billion 2002 [36] 36 Conrad N. Hilton Foundation United States: Westlake Village, California: $5.9 billion 1944 [37] 37 Nemours Foundation United States: Jacksonville: $4.6 billion ...
Seattle-based Costco Wholesale and its affiliate, Costco Travel, gave $380,756 in political donations during the 2022 elections cycle, according to Open Secrets. See: Costco's Best Deals? Employee...
The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation is a charitable organization formed 1964 in Omaha, Nebraska, by investor and industrialist Warren Buffett as a vehicle to manage his charitable giving. [1] It was known simply as the Buffett Foundation until 2004, when it was renamed in honor of Susan Buffett , who died that year.
Shares of retail giant Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) jumped 11.2% during November, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The company reported monthly sales results early ...