Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

a2liberal

(1,524 posts)
Sat Nov 30, 2013, 07:25 PM Nov 2013

Seattle man who wore clothes with holes, clipped coupons leaves $188M to institutions

Jack MacDonald, who kept a meager lifestyle all his life, was never poor as he appeared but was in fact a secret millionaire. MacDonald's astonishing donations from his will mark the largest philanthropic gift in Washington State this year. It's also the sixth-largest in the country for 2013 so far.


http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/late-seattle-man-wore-holes-clothes-leaves-behind-188m-article-1.1532305
Latest Discussions»Culture Forums»Good News»Seattle man who wore clot...