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Source: Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Center which this week changed its name to the Los Angeles LGBT Center has received the largest gift ever given to an LGBT organization by a living person: $6.5 million.
Anita May Rosenstein, 60, of Beverly Hills, pledged the sum to the center, which will greatly expand its facilities and services in the coming years. Rosenstein is the great-granddaughter of David May, founder of the May Department Stores Co.
"My grandparents taught us that 'family values' mean you give back to your community," Rosenstein said in a statement. "If you can give, you must give."
Read more: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-los-angeles-lgbt-center-20140529-story.html
shenmue
(38,503 posts)What a heart.
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(1,957 posts)progressoid
(49,827 posts)WhiteTara
(29,676 posts)central scrutinizer
(11,617 posts)Bravo, Ms. Rosenstein!
sheshe2
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(152,966 posts)IN YOUR FACE CONSERVATIVES
thank you Ms. May
AverageJoe90
(10,745 posts)Tikki
(14,539 posts)This is a person who was raised up correctly.
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