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Glen Taylor Donates $100 Million to Support Rural Families

1/14/2026

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Glen Taylor, founder of Taylor Corp., announced a $100 million donation to the Taylor Family Farms Foundation to support rural communities in Minnesota and Iowa.
The gift follows a prior donation of $173 million in farmland.
He aims to address food insecurity and child care through partnerships with local nonprofits.
He stated, "The children and families of rural communities will always hold a special place in my heart."

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Glen Taylor, founder of Taylor Corp., announced a $100 million donation to the Taylor Family Farms Foundation to support rural communities in Minnesota and Iowa.
The gift follows a prior donation of $173 million in farmland.
He aims to address food insecurity and child care through partnerships with local nonprofits.
He stated, "The children and families of rural communities will always hold a special place in my heart."