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List of wealthiest charitable foundations; Youth philanthropy This page was last edited on 28 December 2024, at 21:26 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
The institute was founded in 1929 by Gordon Battelle. [2] Originally focusing on contract research and development work in the areas of metals and material science, Battelle is now an international science and technology enterprise that explores emerging areas of science, develops and commercializes technology, and manages laboratories for customers.
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 .
Michael Bloomberg, the former New York City mayor, gave the most to charitable causes last year, followed by Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife, Penny, and Michael Dell and his wife, Susan ...
James E. Rohr, Chairman and CEO of PNC Financial Services Group (B.S. M.B.A.) Frederick Gale Ruffner Jr., founder and former owner of Gale Research, reference work publisher sold for $66 million to International Thomson in 1985 (B.A., 1950) Robert R. Ruffolo, Jr, Senior Vice President of Wyeth and President of Wyeth Research (B.S. 1973; Ph.D. 1976)
Đorđe Vajfert – patron of humanitarian and cultural institutions and donor to the University of Belgrade Dolly Parton – country singer; advocate for children's education through her foundation, the Imagination Library , which gives books to children to develop their reading skills before starting school.
Richard Cordray, 1st Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, born in Columbus; Bob Hackett, Ohio State Senator; Mark Kersey, member of the San Diego City Council, born in Columbus; Milton Latham (1827–1882), politician, governor of California, U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator; born in Columbus
These agencies provide critical services including emergency food, shelter, direct financial assistance, counseling, and support. CCUSA's Disaster Operations coordinates the Catholic Church's response to disasters in the United States and grants relief funds to local Catholic Charities agencies to support their relief efforts.