The Concern Foundation raised $1.8 million at its 32nd annual block party at Paramount Studios where it honored Jim Freedman.The Concern Foundation raised $1.8 million at its 32nd annual block party at Paramount Studios where it honored Jim Freedman freed·man n. A man who has been freed from slavery. freedman Noun pl -men History a man freed from slavery Noun 1. , managing director of local investment banking firm Barrington Associates and his family. More than 3,500 people attended the fundraiser to help conquer cancer. Radio personality Adam Carolla Adam Carolla (born May 27, 1964) is an American comedian, comedy writer, radio personality, television personality and actor. Carolla achieved fame for several broadcast stints: Co-host of the radio show Loveline conducted a live auction with Concern Foundation President Derek Alpert. More than 50 restaurants including Border Grill, Cafe del Rey Del Rey may refer to:
Since 1968, the Concern Foundation has funded over 500 researchers studying many forms of cancer, primarily in the areas of immunology, immunotherapy and the genetics of cancer. The Concern Foundation is a rarity in the world of non-profits because it maintains an administrative overhead of less than 5 percent, meaning that 95 cents of every dollar goes directly to the charity's mission. The non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes. has a membership of 10,000. |
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