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$25 million latest gift for new college of connected computing from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject Laura Arnold and husband John Arnold
$35 million gift from J. Frank Barefield renames college of arts and sciences
$71.5 million gift to 282-year-old university from Robert L. Siegfried, Jr. and Kathleen Marie (Horgan) Siegfried
$10 million latest gift to health network from Carl H. Lindner and family will expand capabilities of center for research and education, raising their philanthropy well over the $100 million mark
$18 million latest gift to school by Nita and Mukesh Ambani puts their overall philanthropic giving to date well over the $600 million mark
$25 million donation from Walter and Shirley Wang to create a center for digestive health
$21 million naming gift from Thea Berggren to fund quantum biology and medicine research at university
$60 million naming gift to hospital from Ajay, Kap & Tony Dilawri aims to revolutionize heart care
$13.9 billion fortune and counting: 40 year old Pavel Durov names 100+ heirs — but payout is only 30 years from now
$600 million given to worthy causes and accelerating: the next generation of the Zell family is proving that legacy isn’t just what you inherit—it’s what you thoughtfully expand
$10 million new gift from philanthropist Arthur M. Blank to youth development organization raises his charitable giving over the $1.5 billion mark
$20 million latest gift to expand business school from Tippie family raises their giving to school to over $45 million
$25 million gift from Joseph A. Remai accelerates progress on new polytechnic campus
$12 million latest gift from Jerry Frautschi secures funding for history center raises his and wife Pleasant Rowland’s donations to well over $300 million for local causes
$450 million boost to global polio eradication efforts over three years from Bill Gates and Rotary announced
$10 million latest gift from David and Nicole Tepper delivers lifeline to area food banks
$18 million for lifesaving equipment and training for first responders
$40 million new donation to ophthalmology center announced by Donald M. Elliman will fuel research and new therapies—raising funding to $153 million in philanthropic gifts for research
$1.3 billion new philanthropic commitment to the Giving Pledge on its 15th anniversary from immigrant entrepreneurs Bharat Desai and Neerja Sethi
$11.5 million latest donation to history center from Daniel G. and Carole L. Kamin will give kids free admission elevating their giving to over $100 million
$128 million latest gift from philanthropists Steve and Sally Morgan supports six research projects on novel insulins at major US universities, including Indiana, Stanford, Wayne State, and the University of Notre Dame, elevating their giving to more than $385 million
$110 million new gift to not-for-profit, people-centered healthcare system announced by Warner Thomas
$125 million joint gift for genomic science from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject Caitlin Heising’s family and Russell L. Carson family
$25 million gift from Priscilla and Steven A. Kersten to advance and strengthen K–12 education research
$100 million donor to medical school, holder of nearly one thousand medical patents, self-made billionaire philanthropist Dr. Gary Michelson receives the Gordon and Llura Gund Leadership Award