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MacKenzie Scott gives $39 million to Junior HEALTH

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Billionaire philanthropist
MacKenzie Scott donat- San Nicolas
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Colorado-based nonprofit, Walk-In Doctor’s Clinic
which prepares students +297 588 0539
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ing them financial literacy,
career skills and business In this photo provided by Junior Achievement USA, volunteer Cammy Elquist LoRé teaches Police 100
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the funds for any project it Associated Press Noord 527 3200
wants. Jack E. Kosakowski, Sta. Cruz 527 2900
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Junior Achievement USA’s announced if and when to use more of our tradition- donations to numerous Police Tipline 11141
president and CEO, said the groups receiving them al donor dollars for directly HBCUs and groups like the Ambulancia 911
the gift was “a huge, pleas- confirm the donations. serving the young people Planned Parenthood Fed- Fire Dept. 115
ant surprise” and raised Kosakowski said he is thrilled that we work with.” eration of America, which Red Cross 582 2219
morale throughout the or- by Scott’s unrestricted gift Scott, currently worth about received $275 million from TAXI SERVICES
ganization. Junior Achieve- because it can be used $42 billion according to her in March.q Taxi Tas 587 5900
ment USA will receive $10 to modernize the group’s Forbes, has signed the Giv- Prof. Taxi 588 0035
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tions from Scott and her “We support all 102 of our zon’s shares. Jet Blue 588 2244
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her donations beyond her operations,” Kosakowski Initially, Scott focused on
Medium blog, which has told The Associated Press. funding that would gener- FAVI- Visually Impaired
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not been updated since “Ultimately, as we get more ate more racial and gen-
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