NEWS OF THE WEEK: Jay-Z’s foundation raises $20 million at 20th anniversary gala

The Shawn Carter Foundation – co-founded by the Tom Ford rapper and his mom Gloria Carter in 2003 – hosted a black-tie gala in New York City on Friday. During the gala, the muse raised $20 million (£15 million) to assist these going through socioeconomic hardships to additional their training past secondary establishments. The fundraising included a $10 million (£7.65 million) legacy donation from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez, in addition to $2 million (£1.5 million) from Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey’s annual contribution to the muse.

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