Q&A
Doris Buffett
2008-05-11T20:00:00-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTBkXC8yMDQ4NTAtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Doris Buffett, sister of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, talked about her involvement with The Sunshine Lady Foundation, a private, family foundation incorporated in 1996. Ms. Buffett talked about her years growing up as Warren Buffett’s older sister during the Depression and the Midwestern values instilled by their parents. She told of the beginning of the Sunshine Lady Foundation and the story of the thousands of letters that poured in requesting financial help. She explains the areas where the foundation concentrates its efforts including domestic violence, sexual abuse, early reading, and support programs for grandparents raising children.
Doris Buffett, sister of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, talked about her involvement with The Sunshine Lady Foundation, a private, fam…
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Doris Buffett, sister of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, talked about her involvement with The Sunshine Lady Foundation, a private, family foundation incorporated in 1996. Ms. Buffett talked about her years growing up as Warren Buffett’s older sister during the Depression and the Midwestern values instilled by their parents. She told of the beginning of the Sunshine Lady Foundation and the story of the thousands of letters that poured in requesting financial help. She explains the areas where the foundation concentrates its efforts including domestic violence, sexual abuse, early reading, and support programs for grandparents raising children. close
Doris Buffett, sister of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, talked about her involvement with The Sunshine Lady Foundation, a private, fam… read more
Doris Buffett, sister of billionaire investor Warren Buffett, talked about her involvement with The Sunshine Lady Foundation, a private, family foundation incorporated in 1996. Ms. Buffett talked about her years growing up as Warren Buffett’s older sister during the Depression and the Midwestern values instilled by their parents. She told of the beginning of the Sunshine Lady Foundation and the story of the thousands of letters that poured in requesting financial help. She explains the areas where the foundation concentrates its efforts including domestic violence, sexual abuse, early reading, and support programs for grandparents raising children. close
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