A recent high school graduate in Ohio has been awarded a $2,500 scholarship thanks to the late Bill Keating Jr., the Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
The annual award from Magnified Giving is given to a rising young philanthropist who "embodies the spirit of the late Bill Keating Jr., a former board member of Magnified Giving known for his kindness, passion for community engagement, and drive to give the next generation a voice," according to a press release.
Keren Palaparty will receive $1,500 of the award, which will be used for her higher education.
The other $1,000 will be used for a service project or a donation to a nonprofit of her choice. Read the Entire Article
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