The Chronicle of Philanthropy

New York Audition Draws Hundreds in Search of 'Fortune'

By Ian Wilhelm

New York

On a recent Friday morning, Rex Shaw came to the Park Central hotel here to ask for $2-million to replace the overcrowded classrooms of the New Jersey school he runs.

Feeling he had exhausted his traditional supporters — the state government, local foundations, and Wall Street investors — the director...

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