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Sheryl Crow, Online Donors Boosted Charitable Giving in 2010

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Maybe it was Sheryl Crow headlining the entertainment, or the braised short ribs on the menu.

Whatever the reason (and perhaps the economy even had something to do with it), all 1,400 tickets to the annual Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation gala on Nov. 18 were sold in advance, mostly to bankers from the likes of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co.