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

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   Apr 20, 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, Maine.

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3. omaha.com › news › localDoris Buffett, philanthropist and sister to Warren Buffett, dies

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   Apr 16, 2024 · Doris Buffett, a philanthropist and sister to Omaha billionaire investor Warren Buffett has died, according to published reports. Buffett, 92, died Tuesday at her home in Rockport, Maine.

4. fredericksburg.com › news › localSunshine Lady Foundation's future involvement in ...

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   May 27, 2018 · The tension resulted in Rozek and Doris Buffett leaving the Sunshine Lady Foundation and setting up a separate nonprofit that receives and sorts letters asking for money. Beal said the original ...

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6. starexponent.com › news › localCOMMENTARY: Culpeper prison classes change lives, society for ...

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   Apr 8, 2024 · COMMENTARY: Culpeper prison classes change lives, society for the better. Coffeewood Correctional Center inmates wait to graduate from a prison education program supported by Doris Buffett, the Virginia philanthropist who died last month. A student at Coffeewood holds his Germanna diploma. Inmates listen to a speaker during their graduation ...

7. thetandd.com › news › localClaflin honors alumni, philanthropist

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   Apr 15, 2024 · Jarvis. Philanthropist Doris Buffett, the older sister of Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett, will be inducted posthumously. Ronnie (Tee) Morant ‘98 (basketball), his wife Jamie L. Morant ...

8. vermontbiz.com › news › 2024Vermont 250th Community Planning Grants awarded to support ...

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   Apr 15, 2024 · This was the foundation for the Sunshine Lady Foundation, founded in 1996 and now known as the Doris Buffett Legacy Foundation. Vermont Covered , one of the Foundation’s programs, helps Vermonters achieve cost effective mobile and fixed wireless broadband to bridge the gap between rural internet availability and internet affordability.

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   Who was Doris Buffett?

   • “These are decent people who just didn’t have the breaks somebody else did,” Doris once said. 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, Maine. She was 92.

   Doris Buffett dies at 92; She was 'far more philanthropic than I am,' War…

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   Why did Doris Buffett want to help others?

   • Doris Buffett said her drive to help others was rooted in growing up in Omaha during the Great Depression, when she saw classmates gaunt from a lack of food at home. She said it also grew out of her own life disappointments, which included four divorces and the loss of millions when an investment firm failed.

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   Who is Warren Buffett?

   • Known as the "Oracle of Omaha," Warren Buffett is one of the most successful investors of all time. Buffett runs Berkshire Hathaway, which owns dozens of companies, including insurer Geico, battery maker Duracell and restaurant chain Dairy Queen. The son of a U.S. congressman, he first bought stock at age 11 and first filed taxes at age 13.

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   Did Warren Buffett see his sister at work?

   • Warren Buffett said he was amazed when he went to the office one day and saw his sister at work. She would pass out the letters to her assistants for review, but Doris made all the final decisions and would reach out to each recipient herself. “It would have made a good movie,” he said. “She was empathetic, but in a very hard-nosed way.

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    3 days ago · About Warren Buffett. Known as the "Oracle of Omaha," Warren Buffett is one of the most successful investors of all time. Buffett runs Berkshire Hathaway, which owns dozens of companies, including ...