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PAUL G. ALLEN FAMILY FOUNDATION

The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation was created in 1996 to administer the Microsoft co-founders’ charitable contributions. The foundation is a major funder of arts and cultural events in the Pacific Northwest, awarding more than $380 million to 1,300-plus diverse nonprofit groups to date. Paul Allen was named to BusinessWeek’s 2008 list of the 50 Top American Givers, which recognizes the most generous U.S. philanthropists.

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out on important physical contact with family members. These findings have been revealed today by Abbeyfield, a...

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island, which can accommodate up to 28 guests. But sometimes one hot destination isn't enough. Microsoft cofounder Paul...

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dodged the question. “Whatever it is,” he said, “it’s already here.” Mark Greaves, information systems guru with Paul...

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and athletic director Mike Garrett. Carroll said he thought he "would be here forever." But Seahawks owner...

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were believed to be in direct competition with Abramovich's star-studded event. Russell Simmons, the hip-hop mogul, and...

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the University of California at Berkeley. Made possible by a donation of almost $25 million from Microsoft co-founder...

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of the University of California at Berkeley. Made possible by an almost $25 million donation from Microsoft co-founder...

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a few people in the Seahawks' franchise would be privy to that discussion. It seems unlikely that owner Paul Allen...

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had helped countries to "put out the financial fire" and restart economic growth. "To establish a more...

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Microsoft co-founder, Vulcan founder, Seahawks owner and Seattle philanthropist Paul Allen, 56, has been diagnosed with...

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were creaking under the weight of dancing celebrities in town for the May film festival. The Microsoft billionaire Paul...

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and its development of the world's predominant computer software. 1975 - Microsoft founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen...

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avoid designer vintage shops because they are terrifyingly expensive, and half the fun is getting something for nothing.

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the Advisory Board for the Department of Physics at the University of Washington. In 2000, he partnered with Paul Allen...

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in every home. ( Watch ) He leaves his full-time executive role at Microsoft, which he co-founded with childhood friend...

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thing. That is soooo 'last-year'.....He's gone, you won... Move On.. Now.... if Bill Gates, Warren Buffet, Paul Allen,...

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issue. -The Northwest Association for Biomedical Research, a Seattle-based nonprofit that supports science education,...

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a film mogul who also was interested in owning an MLS team. Roth was looking toward Seattle, where Paul Allen's NFL...

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