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Fiscal Year 2023
(12 months ending June 30, 2023)
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Richard Heller, Media, Pennsylvania: $15,000
Keith W. Kriebel and Linda A. Wells, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: $6,595
Donald McGee, Mukilteo, Washington: $6,600
First Dollar Foundation, Napa, California: $5,000
Allen Stenger, Alamogordo, New Mexico: $5,000
Bessie Rattner Foundation, Glendale, New York: $5,000
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David J. Spector, New York, New York: $2,500
Michael Strizzi, Medford, Oregon: $1,000
Kathleen Utgoff, Falls Church, Virginia: $1,000
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Justin Houk, Hopkinton, Massachusetts: $1,000
Claude Thau, Overland Park, Kansas: $1,000
Jeffrey S. May, Aurora, Illinois: $1,000
James R. Shoemaker, Houston, Texas: $1,000
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