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        <ExplanationTxt>THE PAULDING COUNTY AREA FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO RECEIVING, GROWING, AND DISTRIBUTING GIFTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO. THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY GRANTS PROVIDED TO CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS LOCATED IN OR PROVIDING BENEFITS TO PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO.</ExplanationTxt>
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