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Alabama charities benefit from major bequest

Howard Lake

Howard Lake | 13 May 2001 | News

Thirteen non-profit organisations around Birmingham, Alabama, are to share in $150 million.

Thirteen non-profit organisations around Birmingham, Alabama, are to share in $150 million. The sum has been bequeathed by Lucille Beeson and is one of the largest legacies donated to charity in the USA for some years.

Read Alabama woman leaves more than $150 million to local charities at New Jersey Online.

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Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale. He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.

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