Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff donates 440 Hawaii acres for affordable housing project

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and his wife Lynne have donated 440 acres of land in Hawaii to support affordable housing on the Big Island. The couple had acquired over 600 acres in Hawaii since 2000, with the holdings valued at nearly $100 million. The donated land will be used for the Ouli Project, a community development initiative aimed at low- to moderate-income residents. The project will initially deliver 43 self-help homes alongside parks and communal spaces.

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