Walter Shorenstein

Billionaire real estate developer based in SF

U. of Pennsylvania dropout started buying commercial real estate in San Francisco after being discharged from military 1946. Onetime owner of 20% of city's office space started selling after tech bubble burst. Today owns more than 29 million square feet across the U.S. In discussions with billionaire Thomas Steyer's Farallon Capital to build a $700 million cruise ship terminal and office park on the San Francisco waterfront. Son, Douglas, runs property investment funds. Daughter, Carol, has won five Tonys as a Broadway producer.

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Donations

Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative Research program at the Harvard Kennedy School

• Donation

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

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DNC-Non-Federal Individual

• 21 contributions · 1,135,500 USD ('91→'02)

Dscc/Non-Fed Unincorp Assoc

• 8 contributions · 355,000 USD ('99→'02)

Dcccc Non-Federal Account 7

• 7 contributions · 325,000 USD ('00→Mar 29 '02)

DNC Non-Federal Unincorporated Association Account

• 3 contributions · 180,000 USD ('96→'97)

DNC-Nonfederal-Corporate

• 2 contributions · 127,698 USD ('98→'99)

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee - Contributions

• 8 contributions · 119,343 USD ('89→'09)

Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Political Fundraising Committee for Democratic Senatorial Candidates

• 6 contributions · 118,853 USD ('93→'09)

DCCC-E Non-Federal Account 5 DCCC soft-money account

• 2 contributions · 75,000 USD ('99)

Dcccc Non-Federal Account 5

• 2 contributions · 50,000 USD ('00→Nov 1 '02)

Dscc Non-Federal Individuals

• 1 contribution · 25,000 USD ('01)

Family

Joan Shorenstein Barone Journalist and producer for CBS News

• daughter

Phyllis Finley Shorenstein

• wife (?→Jun '94)*

Carole Shorenstein Hays San Francisco theatre owner and Tony-winning Broadway producer

• daughter

Douglas W Shorenstein Chairman and CEO of Shorenstein Properties; Deputy Chairman of SF Fed

• son

Schools

University of Pennsylvania Private, Ivy League university founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1740 as one of the nine colonial colleges chartered prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence

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