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agreement. On June 30, 1993, Ms. Mirowski provided additional
funding to the Ginat Trust and the Ariella Trust by transferring
to each of those trusts 6.25 percent of her remaining interest
under the ICD patents license agreement. After the above-de-
scribed funding of the daughters’ trusts, Ms. Mirowski held a
51.09-percent interest in the royalties under that agreement, and
each of those trusts held a 7.2616-percent interest in those
royalties.7
In addition to a long and continuous history of making gifts
to family members and friends, Ms. Mirowski maintained a long and
continuous history of making philanthropic and charitable gifts.
After Dr. Mirowski died, Ms. Mirowski centered her charitable
endeavors on keeping her husband’s memory alive and furthering
research in cardiology. To those ends, Ms. Mirowski made dona-
tions to (1) Hadassah Hospital in Israel, (2) Johns Hopkins
Hospital where she created a professorship, a fellowship in
cardiology, and a lectureship, (3) the University of Rochester in
Rochester, New York, and (4) Sinai Hospital in Baltimore. In
addition, in 1997 Ms. Mirowski created a charitable foundation
known as Mirowski Family Foundation, Inc. (Foundation), through
which she conducted various charitable endeavors.
7Dr. Mirowski’s coinventor of the ICD continued to hold
approximately a 27-percent interest in the royalties under the
ICD patents license agreement.
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