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$150 million in giving from Kevin Hochman’s Chili’s to St. Jude grows from a coloring-sheet idea into the hospital’s newest clinical home
$10 million gift from Steve and Sue Wilson will name part of Kellogg’s new executive center
$50 million gift: Jennifer Brennan leads a decade-long commitment to support First Nations communities
$25 million and Kevin Murphy: the CEO who gives like he still bags groceries
$150 million latest gift from Harold Hamm renames OU’s Health Campus and caps two decades of giving back to his community
$124 trillion in the U.S. alone: Katherine Lorenz says billionaires’ heirs want the money given away faster
$25 million gift from Michael and Allison Rees buys undergraduates something Wall Street no longer gives them: time
$100 million record gift to Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation crowns Miyo Yamashita’s extraordinary campaign to free the world from the fear of the disease
$250 million gift from Dave and Cheryl Duffield to put veterinary care within every family’s reach
$1 billion gift, no other donors needed: George Lucas and Mellody Hobson open the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
$100 million new gift to university from Jeffrey and Benita Thomasson hands forward the head start they once received
$40 million, one believer: Jacob Trefethen’s bet that OpenAI’s $130 billion fortune can crack the cancer vaccine code
$1.1 billion extraordinary gift from Phil and Penny Knight’s will build Oregon’s first women’s hospital
$225 million for America’s children: Tom Golisano’s latest landmark commitment lifts his lifetime giving beyond $1 billion
$27 million new commitment for public schools: Marc and Lynne Benioff extend a billion-dollar Bay Area legacy of giving
$100 million Ph.D. campaign puts Alfred and Rebecca Lin at the center of a new donor push at university
$10 million gift from Stephen P. Skinner aims to expand academic opportunity and strengthen college’s ability to attract and retain exceptional faculty
$10 million from Lonnie and Carol Poole launches a sports and entertainment school at Methodist University—their donation follows their earlier $40 million gift to education
$100 million gift as a vote of confidence: Stephen M. Ross brings Pine Crest to West Palm Beach
$125 million new gift to health network announced by Robert C. Garrett; puts John K. Lloyd’s name on pavilion at university medical center
$30 million gift from Paul and Diane Manning seeds university’s bold new future of food initiative
$60 million gift to library and one unprompted question for Roberta Pereira
$25 million, matched: Mike Bloomberg’s effort to teach a new generation about 9/11
$50 million gift to medical school from Stanley C. Middleman to support early-stage research
$100 million latest gift from “Giving Pledge” signatories Byron and Tina Trott to university is the next chapter in a deeply personal, steadily expanding campaign to ensure that young people from rural areas are not shut out of the educational and professional opportunities that helped shape their own lives