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“Brevard schools still waiting for promised $3M donation”

A mystery donor pledged $3 million to Brevard County schools last year. But that money has yet to show, and the local paper has kept up pressure on the now-known donor to keep his word despite past broken promises.


The donor who pledged more than $3 million to the Brevard Schools Foundation last year missed a deadline this week for delivering part of the largest gift ever promised to Space Coast schools. According to the agreement, Tom Garo — the person behind the anonymous donation — was to give initial installments “when and if able” by Dec.

Read more at: www.floridatoday.com

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