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$100 million effort fueled by new funding from the Walton family: Annie Proietti, Carrie Walton Penner, Lukas Walton, and Tom Walton boosts charter school access
$700 million quiet gift from Sergey Brin reflects his purposeful, evidence-based philanthropy
$25 million donation announced for leading education nonprofits DonorsChoose and Teach for America by Brad Garlinghouse and Ripple
$50 million latest gift to graduate campus brings Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject mega philanthropist Stephen M. Ross’s gifts to higher education near the half a billion mark
$30 million gift from Mickey Shapiro to USC Shoah Foundation
$4 billion in philanthropy to date: Edythe Broad leads extraordinary charitable legacy into Los Angeles’ Olympic future
$10 million latest gift from hip-hop pioneer “Dr. Dre (Andre Young) creates world-class performing arts center -raises his giving to $80 million
$177 million radiation oncology campus is becoming a reality after a gift from Sherri and Robert “Bobby” L. Patton Jr.
$50 million gift to university from alumnus Peter Kellner
$80 billion and rising: Clay Robbins’ steady hand and the runaway success of blockbuster drugs for diabetes and weight loss—Zepbound and Mounjaro-elevate endowment to North America’s largest private foundation
$22 million latest gift from Mike Bloomberg for UN Climate Plan to address environmental issues- raises his philanthropy to date to over $23 billion
$100 million donation milestone reached, initiated by billionaire brothers Hank and Doug Meijer for hunger relief program
$50 million gift from B.J. Werzyn earns naming rights of stadium
$100 billion given away to date by Bill Gates. His new plan: “Over the next two decades, we will double our giving.”
$32.5 million gift to university from William J. Janetschek will build new basketball practice facility
$30 million new gift follows a $132 million donation by William H. (Bill) Miller III, will establish a new admissions, financial aid, and conference center at the 276-year-old university
$60 million gift from Howard family for state-of-the-art indoor athletic practice facility
$43.9 million in latest philanthropic grants by the Haas family’s foundation raises their overall giving near the $3 billion mark
$80 million to explore new frontiers of the mind: Marilyn Simons’s latest gift fuels a new era, channeling Jim Simon’s vision beyond $6 billion in philanthropic giving
$50 million gift to school from Thomas J. Kubr will boost student access
$62 billion and counting: the Buffett family’s extraordinary philanthropy and the $2.1 billion NextGen vision of Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subjects Peter and Jennifer Buffett
$150 million initiative led by philanthropists David and Jerri Hoffman will transform area into a world-class wine tourism destination
$52 million gift from alumna Elisabeth DeLuca fuels record-breaking $1.5 billion university campaign
$125 million naming gift to children’s hospital from Brian Roberts and family
$130 million latest gift from philanthropists David and Simon Reuben deepens their global impact with ongoing landmark philanthropic contributions