From: infounit_joankroc Gazeta.pl <infounit_joankroc@gazeta.pl>
Sent: Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:09:14 AM
Subject: GRANT NOTIFICATION
Date: 1st July, 2008
Subject: GRANT NOTIFICATION
JOAN B. KROC FOUNDATION
Registered in England & Wales (No. 2826074)
15 High Street, London, NW8 7NG (UK) United Kingdom
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Tel: +44-704-578-7579
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Dear Sir/ Madam,
We wish to inform you that the above foundation has short-listed you for the
grant of US$550,000.00 for your humanitarian/organizational activities;
this grant is in recognition of your programmes and activities.
Mrs. Kroc, who died on October 12, 2003, at age 75, left $1.91 billion to 10 organizations.
She was the widow of Ray A. Kroc, the founder of the McDonald's Corporation.
Her gifts were: $1.5billion to the Salvation Army, in Alexandria, Va., to construct and endow up to 50 recreational and educational facilities across the United States and UK; $200 million to
National
Public Radio to support the network's operating reserves and endowment; $60-million to Ronald McDonald House Charities to be distributed to its programs worldwide; $50 million to the University of Notre Dame to support the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies; $50-million to the
University of San Diego to establish the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice; $20 million to San Diego Hospice and Palliative Care to support its programs and services; $10 million to the San Diego Opera to support artistic programming; $5 million to KPBS radio and television, in
San Diego, to establish an endowment and operating reserve and create a capital-equipment fund; $5 million to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Diegoto build a high school; and $500,000 to
Mama's Kitchen, a meal-delivery service in San Diego for people with AIDS.
Before her death, Mrs. Kroc gave $5 million to the University of San Diego to endow a lecture series at the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice.
You're therefore requested to contact Mr. William Smith either by e-mail:
smith-william@live.com or Tel:
+44-704-578-7579 or details and procedure to obtain your grant.
Sincerely,
Ms Anne Brown
UK Foundation Secretary.
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JOAN B. KROC FOUNDATION
USA Office (Head Office):-
2435 California Ave. Seattle
Washington 98116 USA.
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