Hedge fund manager makes largest UK donation

Hedge fund manager Chris Hohn last year donated £324 million to the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), the foundation set up by him and his wife Jamie Cooper-Hohn. The donation is the biggest single one made by a UK philanthropist. CIFF’s area of work is the developing world and includes projects to help children affected by HIV/AIDS and improving sanitation and hygiene.

Source
Philanthropy UK Newsletter, 1 July 2008.


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