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35 of America’s wealthiest families donate over $1 billion to nonprofits across the U.S. as part of ‘The Audacious Project’

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Thirty-five of America's wealthiest families are donating over $1 billion to U.S. non-profits through "The Audacious Project." Connie Ballmer, a donor since 2021, highlights the initiative's unprecedented scale, noting it's rare to mobilize $1 billion in just two days. This coordinated philanthropic effort demonstrates significant commitment to addressing major social challenges through strategic large-scale giving.