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Arts, children, health get Les Wexner's help. (Limited Inc. chairman Leslie Wexner) (10th Anniversary Supplement)

Business First-Columbus

| September 19, 1994 | Phillips, Jeff | COPYRIGHT 1989 Business First of Columbus, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Leslie Wexner's emergence as a corporate giant has taken on legendary tones ove the past 30 years. What also is growing is the reputation of Limited Inc.'s chairman as a good community citizen. He has established at least 11 trusts or foundations to funnel his philanthropy.

The following, according to Limited spokesman Jonathan S. Baskin, are some of the charities and causes benefiting from Wexner's benevolence in recent years:

* Ohio State University, $25 million to help build the Wexner Center for the Arts, and a $3 million endowment for programming. The latter includes the establishment of the Wexner Prize and the Wexner Center Residency.

* $177,688 …

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