The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Giving Back to Their Homelands

Charities worldwide get support from emigrants in America

By Stephen G. Greene

In California's Silicon Valley, an Indian-American venture capitalist writes a large check for his alma mater in Bombay. In a New York City apartment, two dozen young Brazilian-American professionals gather to meet the founder of a nonprofit group that works with street kids in São Paulo. And in a Chicago...

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