"This just brings me to tears," said Hornell Area Humane Society board member Kathy Dessena as local groups reacted to Tom Golisano's donations.

While attempting to hold back his tears, billionaire philanthropist Tom Golisano announced plans to donate $360 million to 82 non-profits across upstate New York. "One of my favorite sayings is the only wealth you keep is that which you give away,

Tom Golisano, entrepreneur, philanthropist, and civic leader, announced Tuesday an unprecedented and historic series of major awards totaling $360 million to 82 non-profit organizations in Rochester,