Cordelia Scaife May: A Legacy of Philanthropy and Sustainability
Cordelia Scaife May was not your typical heir to a vast fortune. Born into
the Mellon family, one of the United States' wealthiest dynasties, she chose to
live a life rooted in philanthropy and environmental conservation. Her story is
an intriguing tale of wealth, values, and a profound commitment to the planet.
Cordelia Scaife May's journey into philanthropy began in 1951 with the establishment of the
Laurel Foundation. The foundation...