SPECIAL REPORT

20 strange facts: what is Marie Holmes doing now?

13. Marie has a $10 million charitable foundation

Marie invested $10 million into her charitable organization called Marie Holmes Foundation. In 2016 she formed the Marie Holmes Foundation with an initial investment of $9.7m and in November wrote out a personal check for $680,000 to her church. Her aunt Carmel Wheaton is the executive director.

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