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$25 million from Robert and Janice McNair helps lift university to a record $357.6 million year of giving
$32.2 million gift from David Vélez and wife Mariel Reyes Milk to rebuild schools after deadly earthquake
$101 million gift from philanthropists Mark and Robyn Jones brings classrooms, study areas, offices and clinical simulation learning under one roof, giving nursing students a place designed around the realities of their training and the responsibilities waiting for them after graduation
$50 million new gift from multibillionaire Masayoshi Son represents just one expression of a lifelong commitment to using capital as a force for connection, resilience, and human advancement
$20 million gift to school from Greg and Alexandra Mondre to expand financial aid for middle-income students
$70 million naming gift to rehab hospital by Igal Jusidman and family
$20 million donation from BlackRock executive Raj Rao and Anjuli Rao redefines LBS global reach
$200 million naming gift from philanthropists Andrew M. and Jane M. Bursky will support university’s new public health school
$25 million gift from Karen Richards Sachs establishes “The Dot” at Brandeis, expanding access and opportunity for future generations
$50 million new gift toward continuity: second-generation philanthropist Chagit Leviev Sofiev expands a family legacy through supporting education
$125 million new gift from Steve and Connie Ballmer to university: couple’s lifetime giving now totals well over $1 billion
$75 million new gift from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence Board member Ronald S. Lauder aims to encourage next‑generation philanthropists
$15 million gift to Red Cross: how Teresa and Byron Pollitt are giving the nation’s blood supply a lifeline
$13 million gift from Tim and Holly Finchem aims to reimagine PGA Tour Charities
$40 million latest gesture by inventor and investor Herbert Wertheim raises his philanthropic giving towards the middle nine figures
$20 million donation from Susan Sturm opens new wing Museum of Nature & Science
$28 million gift from Dick and Cornelia Corbett built Tampa’s Egypt moment
$400 million he didn’t need: Eddie Smith Jr.’s fortune now belongs to everyone
$100 million new effort headed by Anna Adeola Makanju will fund partnership aimed at closing the stubborn gap between medical discovery and actual care
$250 million in philanthropic giving: Larry Gies still calls his own rise improbable—pouring resources into the people and places that made him who he is and letting everything else follow
$33 million in gifts to his school by Stephen Schanwald will build a state-of-the-art golf performance center and pump new life into business school program
$25 million to rewrite rare disease medicine: Michael Hund’s unique blueprint behind Rare Ventures
$200 million on a handshake with Wes Sechrest grew into the largest philanthropic fund in history devoted solely to pulling critically endangered species back from extinction’s edge
$28.7 million bet that the human heart can learn to heal itself, announced by Jonathan Simons
$10 million to help earthquake recovery announced by Carlos Jordá