BOSTON (WHDH) - Michael Jackson’s former manager announced a new foundation in the late singer’s name on Thursday.

Raymone K. Bain said during a press conference that the singer donated often during his life.

“I am honored to announce the establishment of the Michael Jackson Legacy Foundation,” Bain said. “A mandate he set forth to preserve, protect, and to defend his name.”

Bain hopes this new foundation will protect Jackson’s legacy while supporting charities.

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