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“On why he has donated $600 million to selected charities. I simply decided I had enough money.”

Quote by Chuck Feeney

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Chuck Feeney
Chuck Feeney

Chuck Feeney, born on April 23, 1931, is an outstanding businessman with extensive experience in the aviation, retail, and philanthropy sectors. He is renowned for his generous charitable donations. more

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