The Starr Foundation of New York and Starr International Foundation of Switzerland today announced a joint grant to the China Charity Federation totaling $1,000,000 for earthquake relief in China.
The donation was facilitated by Give2Asia.
"Our heartfelt concern goes out to the government and people of China as they deal with the tragic deaths and destruction from the earthquake in the Sichuan Province," said Maurice R. "Hank" Greenberg, chairman and chief executive officer of both foundations, in announcing the donations. "We strongly encourage others to consider funding the relief efforts in China."
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