The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Calif. Fund Gets a $200-Million Surprise

By Anne W. Howard

Mary Joan Palevsky, a Los Angeles philanthropist and former wife of a computer-technology tycoon, left $200-million from her estate to the California Community Foundation, a Los Angeles fund that supports the arts and human development, community revitalization, education, and health care. Her gift, which she said could be used any way the organization wanted, came...

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