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Leading charitable Contributions.(Brief Article)
Crain's Detroit Business, January, 2001 by Ankeny, Robert
Here is a list of the leading publicly announed charitable contributions by metro Detroit individuals in 2000: Lincoln Knorr, owner of Scott Equipment Co., Detroit, who died in 1998, gave the University of Michigan $33 million through two trust funds for the business and law schools. William Clay Ford to the Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village donated $25 million to anchor a $41.3 million capital campaign.
Mr. & Mrs. Benson Ford Jr. and Mr. & Mrs. Paul Alandt, children of Benson Ford Sr., gave $10 million to Henry Ford Academy library for the Benson Ford Research Center.Maggie Allesee, Bloomfield Hills, gave Wayne State University $2 million to support its department of dance, which is being renamed in her honor, the first time a WSU department was...
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