Around the world Quote by Montel Williams
“I started this foundation when I was diagnosed. It was established for one reason, and that was to try to find a cure for MS. Every penny, 100% of the public donations that come into this are given back out in the form of grants to colleges and researchers around the world.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Foundation Launch, Montel Williams, 2000
He created a foundation after his diagnosis to fund MS research, directing all donations to grants for global researchers.
In simple terms: He set up a charity that gives all donations to MS research grants.
Key Takeaway
Donate to support research.
Themes
philanthropy
health
research
advocacy
Mood
determined
hopeful
Type
inspirational
advocacy
When to use this quote
- cancer research
- patient advocacy
- fundraising events
- grant applications
Key Concepts
nonprofit
grantmaking
disease cure
Questions to Reflect On
- How can donors ensure funds are used effectively?
- What motivates personal philanthropy?
A Different Perspective
Limited funding may restrict scale of impact.
