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   Doris Eleanor Buffett (February 12, 1928 – August 4, 2020) was an American philanthropist also known as the 'retail' philanthropist and the founder of The Sunshine Lady Foundation, The Learning By Giving Foundation, and The Letters Foundation which she co-founded alongside her younger brother, billionaire Warren Buffett.

   • Known for: Philanthropy
   • Born: Doris Eleanor Buffett, February 12, 1928, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.

   • Years active: 1996–2020
   • Died: August 4, 2020 (aged 92), Rockport, Maine, U.S.

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2020/08/05 › businessDoris Buffett, Her Family’s ‘Retail Philanthropist,’ Dies at 92

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   Aug 5, 2020 · Doris Buffett, a self-styled retail philanthropist who once declared that her billionaire younger brother, Warren Buffett, “loves to make money and I love to give it away,” died on Tuesday at...

4. www.legacy.com › news › celebrity-deathsDoris Buffett obituary: philanthropist dies at 92 – Legacy.com

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   Aug 6, 2020 · Doris Buffett was a philanthropist who died at 92 in 2020. She was the older sister of billionaire Warren Buffett and a retail philanthropist who gave away her fortune to help disadvantaged people. She founded three foundations: Sunshine Lady, Letters, and Learning by Giving. She also wrote a book about her life and philosophy of giving.

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6. www.bnnbloomberg.ca › doris-buffett-philanthropistDoris Buffett, Philanthropist and Warren’s Sister, Dies at 92

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   Aug 5, 2020 · Stephen Miller, Bloomberg News. (Bloomberg) -- Doris Buffett, a philanthropist who with the financial assistance of her billionaire brother Warren Buffett gave life-changing gifts to people down on their luck, has died. She was 92. Buffett died at her home in Rockport, Maine on Tuesday, the New York Times reported.

7. www.washingtonpost.com › local › obituariesDoris Buffett, philanthropist who answered needs large and ...

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   Aug 6, 2020 · Doris Buffett, philanthropist who answered needs large and small, dies at 92 - The Washington Post. This article was published more than 3 years ago. Doris Buffett, philanthropist who...

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8. dorisbuffettlegacy.com › lifeDoris’ Life – Doris Buffett Legacy Project

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   Doris Buffett's life spanned nine decades. She lived through many monumental moments in the United States and had countless adventures. Check out some of her life's highlights here. 1928. Doris Buffett was born the first child to Howard and Leila Buffett in Omaha, Nebraska. 1940s.

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   Who is Doris Buffett?

   • Doris Buffett was born Feb. 12, 1928, in Omaha, where her father, Howard Buffett, was a stockbroker, according to “Giving It All Away,” a 2010 biography. He was elected to the U.S. Congress in 1942 while her mother, the former Leila Stahl, was a homemaker. Her childhood nickname was “Mary Sunshine.”

   Doris Buffett, Philanthropist and Warren’s Sister, Dies at 92

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   Why is Doris Buffett called a wholesale philanthropist?

   • Unlike brother Warren Buffett who grants in 'wholesale', Doris Buffett believed in small and direct grants to people with financial difficulties hence the nickname 'retail' philanthropist. "She is far more philanthropic than I am. She identifies with the underdog. I do it in a wholesale way, but not on a one-on-one basis.

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   How long did Doris Buffett Live?

   • Doris Buffett's life spanned nine decades. She lived through many monumental moments in the United States and had countless adventures. Check out some of her life's highlights here. Doris Buffett was born the first child to Howard and Leila Buffett in Omaha, Nebraska.

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   What did Doris Buffett do for a living?

   • Doris Buffett also established the Learning By Giving Foundation which promotes the study of experiential philanthropy at colleges and universities across the United States. At the end of the semester, students are given real money to grant to local nonprofits in their community.

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10. omaha.com › news › localDoris Buffett dies at 92; She was 'far more philanthropic ...

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    Mar 28, 2024 · Doris Buffett, who used the wealth from her brother’s investment success to make a name for herself through a very personal brand of retail philanthropy, died Tuesday at her home in Rockport,...