January 8, 2004
McDonald's Heiress Leaves $80-Million to Two Charities; Other New Gifts
Three organizations have announced large gifts, two of them bequests from Joan B. Kroc, the widow of Ray A. Kroc, founder of McDonald's Corporation:
- Ronald McDonald House Charities, in Oak Brook, Ill., is the beneficiary of a $60-million bequest from Mrs. Kroc for its programs worldwide that serve the families of critically ill children.
- The San Diego Hospice is the recipient of a $20-million bequest.
Other nonprofit organizations have received bequests
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