| Notes |
Mike Milken established the Prostate Cancer Foundation in 1993 as a continuation of his medical-research initiatives that started in the 1970s. In 1982, he formalized his philanthropic activities by co-founding the Milken Family Foundation, which has been one of America's leading supporters of cancer research, prevention and treatment. He also serves as Chairman of the Milken Institute, a nonprofit economic think tank, and its Washington, D.C.-based FasterCures - The Center for Accelerating Medical Solutions. |