The Chronicle of Philanthropy

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Four wealthy and outspoken philanthropists share their thoughts about giving

By Nicole Lewis

New York

Sheila C. Johnson, a co-founder of Black Entertainment Television, in Washington, recently canceled a $1-million gift to a hospital in Loudon County, Va., because she determined the money would not be spent as she had intended. "I have been very disappointed in a lot of organizations because,...

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