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How to preserve meaning in memorial charitable giving

I started a scholarship fund in my son's name after he died and now the school wants to combine it with other funds for efficiency but I cannot bear to lose his individual recognition.

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The grieving parent must choose between practical effectiveness and the symbolic preservation of their child's unique memory.

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