Should Leona Helmsley's Wish Come True?

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With the recent announcement of the first of $136-million in grants from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust, it is easy to imagine Leona Helmsley rolling over in her well-manicured mausoleum. (The same will that established the trust that bears her name also directed that her final resting place must be "acid washed or steam cleaned at least once a year.")

Grants from the Helmsley trust were made to an impeccably vetted group of worthy charities working on a variety

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