Jim Ansara of Shawmut Design and Construction and his wife, Karen Keating Ansara, donated $1 million to the relief effort.
(Essdras M Suarez/Globe Staff)
From all walks of life, donations pour in
Jim Ansara of Shawmut Design and Construction and his wife, Karen Keating Ansara, donated $1 million to the relief effort.
(Essdras M Suarez/Globe Staff)
They followed news accounts of the devastation in Haiti, horrified. And then they gave to a country that only a few had ever visited, and many knew little about. From $5 sent via cellphone text messages to $1 million from the founder of a Boston construction company, money and other assistance from the region poured in yesterday. (Full article: 1045 words)
This article is available in our archives:
Globe Subscribers
FREE for subscribers
Subscribers to the Boston Globe get unlimited access to our archives.
Not a subscriber?
Non-Subscribers
Purchase an electronic copy of the full article. Learn More
- $4.95 1 article
- $9.95 4 articles
- $25.95 Monthly
