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World Traveling Supporters Make Unique Donation
Globetrotting supporters Lenore and Martin Gilmore visited many cities worldwide, but none has touched their lives like City of Hope. As a result, the couple decided a unique donation was in order. Read more >> |
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Survivor Gives Back to Fight Cancer
From personal experience, Richard and Selma Ehrlich understand the urgency of City of Hope’s mission. Not only has the couple lost friends and family to cancer, but Richard Ehrlich himself is a survivor of the disease. Read more >>
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A Show of Brotherly Love
John Click knew that he would keep a promise he made to his late brother, David, who asked him to someday contribute to City of Hope to support the institution. Click made good on his promise. He began by making City of Hope the beneficiary of his IRA in 1997. Read more >> |
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Help City of Hope — and Help Yourself, Too
Millie Greenman knows first hand the benefits of a gift annuity. She and her family are long-time supporters of City of Hope, so she was delighted to discover that she could give to City of Hope while also planning for a secure retirement.
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Sowing the Seeds of Better Health for Future Generations
The niece of longtime supporter Al Borstein, Carol Stein has been entrusted with the execution of his estate and carrying on the family's legacy of philanthropy. Read more >> |
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Creative Thinker Sets Her Sights on Improving Health
A retired sportswear designer who now embraces a vision of improving health care worldwide recently included a bequest for City of Hope in her estate plan. Harriet Karol’s interest in the institution began 12 years ago when she joined the Medical Center Aides Chapter in Los Angeles. Read more >>
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A Man of Culture Leaves a Remarkable Legacy
Walter Oppenheimer provided a $2 million bequest in honor of his late wife, Helga. Throughout his life, Oppenheimer supported numerous academic and medical centers. His contributions to City of Hope arose through a friendship with one of the institution’s most committed advocates.
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The Perrott Family — A Legacy of Grateful Returns
After being diagnosed with leukemia, Ed and Pat Perrott's son, Matthew, was paired with the one individual in the National Marrow Donor Program Registry of 900,000 people who provided an exact match with his bone marrow. As a sign of their gratitude to City of Hope, Ed and Pat created two charitable remainder trusts as the vehicle for their giving. Read more >>
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Tapping Into Under Utilized Gift Vehicle with Big Results
Having donated many gifts over the years, including outright cash and bonds, the Rothsteins were looking for other ways to give. They found it in an underutilized but highly beneficial gift vehicle: life insurance policies. Read more >>
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Engineering Creative Solutions Through Philanthropy
A mechanical engineer for 45 years, Morris Kaufman approaches philanthropy with the same problem solving acumen that he used in his vocation. Through a unique and inventive arrangement, Kaufman recently made two major commitments to City of Hope: a $1 million testamentary charitable remainder trust and a gift of $100,000 in appreciated stock. Read more >>
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A Legacy Advocating for Healthy Women and Children
The late philanthropist Maureen Holthe championed two causes dear to her heart: breast cancer research and children. From an estate totaling more than $600,000, including a real estate gift, City of Hope will benefit from her altruism.
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A Philanthropic Visionary
After his experience, Cano Ozgener and his wife, Esen, were motivated to find a way to support City of Hope. The Ozgeners’ vision of helping to further better therapies included making a significant gift to the institution. Read more >> |
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