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ZenDem

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2. I found a couple of links...
Wed Apr 29, 2020, 03:47 PM
Apr 2020
Enter Bloomberg Philanthropies, the charitable arm of former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg, which is accustomed to tackling issues through an urban lens. In recent weeks, the group has provided funding and resources to help cities around the world fight the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

https://www.usnews.com/news/cities/articles/2020-04-03/coronavirus-is-now-up-against-michael-bloombergs-billions

On Friday the New York Community Trust, a community foundation, announced a $75 million fund to support New York City-based social services and cultural nonprofit organizations affected by the coronavirus pandemic. The fund’s donors include a host of billionaires such as media titan Michael Bloomberg, medical equipment company heir Jon Stryker and hedge fund founder Ken Griffin.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/hayleycuccinello/2020/03/20/michael-bloomberg-jon-stryker-donate-to-75-million-covid-19-fund-for-new-york-city-nonprofits/#75c9d57d5274

Edit: copied the wrong paragraph 'cause I'm sleepy.

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