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$21 million initial gift to metabolic care unit by philanthropist Bruce Braden is followed by a new, equally significant donation
$10 million gift from Doug and Shelley McMillon to university Innovation Studio
$7.72 billion earmarked to philanthropy from Judy Faulkner through her Roots & Wings Foundation, which supports low-income children and families
AI Visionary and ‘Giving Pledge’ Philanthropist Sam Altman to Receive 2025 Axel Springer Award from Mathias Döpfner
$1 billion commitment: Glen Tullman pledges most of his fortune to philanthropy, championing human-centered healthcare innovation
$15 million new gift from Lifestyles Magazine exclusive cover subject Laura and John Arnold deepens their philanthropic commitment to criminal justice reform- elevates their giving to over $5 billion to date
$100 million gift transforms executive MBA Program, courtesy of former penniless immigrant turned investor Konstantin Sokolov
$2.4 billion: recent signatories of The Giving Pledge, 41-year-old Drew Houston and his wife, Erin, are focusing their philanthropic efforts on supporting education and entrepreneurship
$75 million gift from David Werklund and his family sets stage for arts and community renaissance
$20 million gift by philanthropists Alex, Cheryl, and Caitlin Fairly inspires a new era of values-driven education at university
$10 million donation from David and Marion Mussafer to transform undergrad experience
$12 million gift announced by Alexander Spear earmarked for permanent fund supporting museum’s education programs
$1 billion in quiet giving by Brian and Tegan Acton focuses on meeting basic needs for low-income area families; supports empathy-building through cultural and reproductive equity grants; and targets systemic justice issues nationally
$50 million gesture to transform a historic green space from Galen G. Weston and family
$80 million in two new gifts to college from Harold and Betsy Katz and Louise Strauss
$15 million latest gift by Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject, billionaire entrepreneur, and private astronaut Jared Isaacman to support Space Camp programs brings his contributions to the institution to $25 million
$105 million in alumni gifts to university from Peter Kellner, Jean-Pierre L. Conte, Becky and Christopher Hurley, Robert Fox, and Stephen Sprague fuels transformative student housing project
$20 million gift from Daniel & Pamella DeVos to university
$58 million naming gift from Mike Curb powers music business school’s next chapter
$125 million joint gift for genomic science from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject Caitlin Heising’s family and Russell L. Carson family
$25 million naming gift from the Duncan family to transform Department of Medicine
$22.5 million latest gift from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence Governing Committee member, mega-philanthropist Jeff Skoll to university will create network to unite artificial intelligence and health researchers
$10 million new gift from 46 year old emigré Alex Gerko boosts AI math- raises his donations to math education and research to near $400 million
$50 million donation supercharges university football with state-of-the-art facility from Ronald H. and Lois Bloom
$36 million gift from Jane Hamlyn and family funds new centre for emerging minds research focused on young people’s mental health