From drugs and despair to hope: How Harris Rosen's $11 million philanthropic mission transformed Florida's Tangelo Park
In a remarkable effort to uplift the underprivileged Tangelo Park community, hotel mogul and philanthropist Harris Rosen prioritized education by launching initiatives that provided free preschools and college scholarships. His commitment sparked a surge in high school graduation rates, nearing 100%, while simultaneously reducing crime. Consequently, Tangelo Park blossomed, seeing a rise in property values and new residents, solidifying Rosen's philanthropic legacy for generations to come.
Read the full report on The Economic Times
Story file
- Section
- Lifestyle
- First reported by
- The Economic Times
- Reporter
- mukesh thapliyal
- Published
- Tuesday, 13 October 2026, 6:25 am IST
- Coverage
- One outlet so far
How this page works. The Headline Update lists this report from The Economic Times with a short summary and a link to the original. The original reporting and photograph belong to the publisher. Spotted an error in our summary? Tell our corrections desk.
