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  2. Theodore J. Forstmann - Wikipedia

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    Theodore Joseph Forstmann (February 13, 1940 – November 20, 2011) was one of the founding partners of Forstmann Little & Company, a private equity firm, and chairman and CEO of IMG, a global sports and media company. [2] A billionaire, Forstmann was a Republican and a philanthropist. He supported school choice and funded scholarship programs ...

  3. Children's Scholarship Fund - Wikipedia

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    Forstmann and the late John Walton met as donors to the Washington Scholarship Fund (WSF), founded in 1993 to provide scholarships for low-income families in Washington D.C. When more than 8,000 applications applied to WSF for the 1998-99 school year the two men realized there was substantial demand among poorer families for alternatives to the ...

  4. J. Anthony Forstmann - Wikipedia

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    Forstmann was a founding partner and investor in Instinet, the first electronic trading platform. Forstmann Little & Co. Forstmann was an original investor in Forstmann Little & Company in 1975 with his two brothers, Theodore J Forstmann (Ted) and Nicholas C Forstmann (Nick). At its peak, the company was one of the largest private equity firms ...

  5. Leveraged Buyout Trailblazer Ted Forstmann Dead at 71 - AOL

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    On Monday, global sports and media behemoth IMG announced the death of its chairman and CEO, Theodore J. "Ted" Forstmann, from brain cancer. Forstmann, born in 1940, was a former investment banker ...

  6. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    Over the past two decades, more than 40,000 boys and girls in 16 states have gone through one of Slattery’s prisons, boot camps or detention centers, according to a Huffington Post analysis of juvenile facility data. The private prison industry has long fueled its growth on the proposition that it is a boon to taxpayers, delivering better ...

  7. Young Life - Wikipedia

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    US$ 403 million [1] [2] Volunteers (2021-2022) 46,340. Website. www .younglife .org. Young Life is an evangelical Christian organization based in Colorado Springs, Colorado which focuses on young people in middle school, high school, and college. Week-long Summer camps are a major focus, and these have a definite evangelizing aspect. [3]

  8. Forstmann Little & Company - Wikipedia

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    Forstmann, Little & Company was an American private equity firm, specializing in leveraged buyouts (LBOs). At its peak in the late 1990s, Forstmann Little was among the largest private equity firms globally. Ultimately, the firm would suffer from the bursting of the internet and telecom bubbles, having invested heavily in technology and ...

  9. List of Phillips Academy alumni - Wikipedia

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    John Murray Forbes, railroad entrepreneur and philanthropist who re-established Milton Academy. Theodore J. Forstmann, billionaire businessman and philanthropist. Hollis Frampton, avant-garde filmmaker, photographer, and theoretician (attended 1951 to 1954; never received diploma) Peter Franchot, State Comptroller of Maryland. Andy ...