November 13, 2003
Three Nonprofit Groups Get $300-Million; Other Gifts
Joan B. Kroc, the widow of the founder of McDonald's, has left three major bequests to nonprofit organizations:
- National Public Radio, in Washington, received $200-million.
- The University of Notre Dame, in South Bend, Ind., and the University of San Diego have each received $50-million.The gifts will support academic programs at each university's peace-studies institute.
Ms. Kroc died October 12 in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif., at age 75.
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