Ballmer gives $80 million to NPR, with strings attached.

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Connie Ballmer, wife of former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer and co-founder of en.wikipedia.org
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NPR receives $113 million in charitable gifts

"My hope is that this commitment provides the stability and the spark NPR needs to innovate boldly and strengthen its national network," says Connie Ballmer, who gave $80 million of the $113 million.

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