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$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
$100 million from Dean Weidner will build new patient tower
$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
$10 million gift: Joe Plumeri gives Law School’s entrepreneurs a lawyer
$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
$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