David Rockefeller, the billionaire philanthropist who gave generously of his time and wealth to help preserve Maine’s natural beauty during his long life, has left more than $25 million to various Maine institutions. Rockefeller, who died March 20 at the age of 101, left $20 million to the Land and Garden Preserve of Mount Desert Island in Seal Harbor as well as money and property to several other Maine groups, Forbes reported last week.
Billionaire Philanthropist David Rockefeller Left More Than $25 Million To Maine Institutions
Ray Routhier, Portland Press Herald
Fri, 04/28/2017 - 11:07am
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