Google billionaire Sergey Brin has a secret charity that sends ex-military staff into disaster zones on a superyacht

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• The Daily Beast has identified Sergey Brin as the sole donor to a secretive disaster-response charity called GSD.
• GSD sends its staff, many of whom are ex-military, to disaster areas around the world on a super-yacht called "Dragonfly."
• It now says it is helping with COVID-19 testing in California.
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Sergey Brin, Google cofounder and world's eighth-richest person, has a secret disaster-response team according to a report by The Daily Beast.

The Daily Beast's investigation found Brin was the sole donor to a disaster charity called Global Support and Development (GSD). The Beast identified Brin as the company's sole donor through a California court filing.

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