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This Year's Giving Back 30 Released in PARADE MAGAZINE
On Sunday, November 1st, PARADE Magazine released The Giving Back Fund's third annual Giving Back 30, a list of celebrities who have made the largest donations to charity according to public records. Readers may have been surprised to learn that Paul Newman replaced Oprah Winfrey as the most generous celebrity of 2008.
Big Game Big Give Ranked #1 Part By ESPN
Director Michael Bay Hosts The Giving Back Fund's Party at His Home in Miami
The second annual "Big Game Big Give" invitation-only fundraiser benefiting The Giving Back Fund raised more than $200,000 on Super Saturday, the night before Super Bowl in Miami. With the help of host Director Michael Bay, and his beautiful waterfront estate as its backdrop, over 350 celebrities, athletes and business leaders united for philanthropy.
The spectacular event was produced by MMG, an event-marketing agency based in Miami and New York, and was voted the number one Super Bowl party on ESPN's Party Report.
Jim Warsaw
Longtime GBF Board Member, Legendary Sports Marketing Pioneer, Philanthropist, Parkinson’s Patient Advocate dies at 61
graduated from the Warsaw Center at the University of Oregon, which he established in 1993.
James H Warsaw, philanthropist, Parkinson’s patient advocate, sports marketing icon, loving father, brother, husband, and son, passed away April 22nd following a heart attack at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 61.
Warsaw was a beloved mentor to scores of sports marketing students who
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