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$200 million gift from philanthropists Mark and Mary Stevens launches a university wide artificial intelligence initiative that will touch everything from cancer research to cinematic arts
$25 million gift to university—and more than $300 million given: how self-made multi-billionaires Chris Larsen and Lyna Lam are redefining philanthropic legacy in the digital age
$550 million in medical debt relief for over 261,000 people led by generous gift from Snap co-founder Evan Spiegel and wife Miranda Kerr
$35 million gift from Richard K. and Nancy K. Lubin to support the future of cancer care
$20 million gift to school from Anuradha and Vikas Sinha will lift the university’s profile in one of the most competitive areas that higher education is scrambling to meet and fulfill
$26 million gift from Susan and Michael Dell aims to carry young people from overlooked communities all the way from a preparatory classroom to a high-tech career
$20 million gift to Intermountain Health reflects Walter Panzirer’s personal mission to close rural health gap
$48 million earthquake gift puts spotlight on a quietly built philanthropic record by Jaime and Raquel Gilinski
$100 million latest gift to university raises philanthropists Kathy Chiao and Ken Hao’s giving to approaching $200 million
$25 million gift from Phil Schiller and Kim Gassett-Schiller will seed coral research
$15 million naming gift to university from Phil and Martha Bachman provides a pathway in education to individual advancement and regional renewal
$461 million into public education system from MacKenzie Scott puts her giving over $26 billion
$20 million donation from David Ricks and family for institute of healthcare systems innovation
$25 million naming gift to gallery from philanthropist Darla Moore
$12 million to college fund caps three decades of giving for Jamie and Judy Dimon, whose foundation has distributed nearly $290 million
$34.5 million new gift commitment to launch nurse practitioner, physician assistant programs from James C (Jim) Walton and family
$1 billion philanthropic commitment from Dustin Moskovitz and Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject Cari Tuna’s Good Ventures to GiveWell’s global health programs in 2026
$400 million—and hundreds of millions more on the way: Bill Ackman and Neri Oxman commit to a landmark brain institute inspired by their daughter’s recovery
$34.5 million latest gift to university from philanthropist K. Lisa Yang to expand autism research and clinical care raises her giving to well over $500 million
$25 million gift from Jim and Lauren Whitehurst expands support for first-generation, limited-income undergraduate students
$20 million gift from Olivia Rodrigo and Melinda French Gates to Baby2Baby, which supplies diapers, formula, and clothing to families in need; the Black Mamas Matter Alliance, supporting Black mothers through pregnancy; the Center for Reproductive Rights and the National Institute for Reproductive Health; Jhpiego and the Johns Hopkins Center for Indigenous Health; FreeFrom, which helps survivors of gender-based violence rebuild financial independence; the National Domestic Workers Alliance; the National Women’s Law Center; and Planned Parenthood.
$500 million mark in philanthropic giving passed by Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject Peter Gilgan
$401 million gift to university from Greg and Dawn Williams is a game changer for school athletics
$40 million from Anthropic, guided by Dario Amodei, strengthens public education and much-needed safeguards for advanced AI
$150 million gift, no strings attached: how Canva’s Melanie Perkins is rewriting the rules of giving — one cash transfer at a time