Holocaust museum receives record-setting $1M gift

The funds will go toward a new home for the Naples institution.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 12:44 p.m. April 4, 2018
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Janet and Harvey Cohen. Courtesy photo.
Janet and Harvey Cohen. Courtesy photo.
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NAPLES — The Holocaust Museum and Education Center of Southwest Florida has received a pledge of $1 million from Janet Guttman Cohen.

The record-setting gift — the largest the museum has ever received — will be applied to the museum’s $3.5 million capital campaign for the purchase and renovation of a new building on U.S. 41 in Naples.

 

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