Former Raymond James CEO, wife donate $2M to disability nonprofit

  • By Jim Stinson
  • | 12:15 p.m. March 20, 2024
Tom and Mary James, on right, make record donation to Parc Center. Parc Center board chair Mike Bice and CEO Michelle Detweiler are on left.
Tom and Mary James, on right, make record donation to Parc Center. Parc Center board chair Mike Bice and CEO Michelle Detweiler are on left.
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Philanthropists Tom James, former CEO of Raymond James Financial, and wife Mary James have given $2 million to Parc Center for Disabilities, the largest private donation ever received by the organization, according to a news release.

 

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