Alfond Grants
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Alfond Grants News and Commentaries
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- FoxNews.com: Maine Shoe Company Founder Leaves Every Child Born in State $500 College Down Payment (December 11, 2007)
- Statement left by Alfond: "I always like helping others...making sure everybody, especially children, have a chance in this world."
- Kennebec Journal: Alfond’s pockets deep, more than likely open (November 16, 2007)
- Alfond's foundation has given away more than $100 million since it was founded in 1950. In addition to the college grants, the group recently pledged $15 million to the Thomas College Athletic Center and $5 million for a cancer center at MaineGeneral Hospital.
- WSJ.com: "In Maine, a Head Start On Saving for College" (December 11, 2007)
- Statement from Chariman of Harold Alfond Foundation board: "Mr. Alfond's vision was that the best place to start college savings was at birth."
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Alfond Grants Background
- The New York Times: "Harold Alfond, Donor and Shoe Factory Owner, Dies at 93" (November 17, 2007)
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