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Immense Donations to Education and Charity in 1914
The year 1914 saw massive gifts to education and charity in the United States totaling 3150000000. Notable donors included James Campbell of St. Louis, William Hood Dutwoody of Minneapolis, Geared LL Herman of Houston, Al Ginn of Boston, Morris K. Jessup of New York, Elizabeth Thompson of New York, and Mrs Shippen of Philadelphia. The World Peace Foundation, the Ford Company and others distributed substantial funds, with universities receiving billions from endowments and public institutions. A concert by Miss Marie Lambs and pianist accompanist was held in the college chapel with an audience in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Lst
James Campbell
St. Louis
St. Louis University
William Hood Dutwoody
Minneapolis
Education
Chavity
Geared LL Herman
Hlouston
Texas
Metihulfors Ta Dlaheiky
al. Ginn
Bosloo
World Pesee Foundation
Pord Campans