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$50 million new gift from Andrew and Barbara Taylor to neurosurgery department will enhance groundbreaking research, innovative patient care and the training of the next generation of neurosurgery leaders

$50 million new gift from philanthropist Helen Zell to symphony orchestra

$2.5 billion philanthropic gift from Georgia Institute of Technology graduate Abhishek Lodha

$60 million new gift from O’Donnell family to expand student support and economic mobility brings their philanthropic donations over the $1 billion mark

$20 million new gift from philanthropist Jaffray Woodriff for University’s data science and entrepreneurial initiatives raises his total giving to the school to $142.4 million

$244 million contributor to children’s hospital, 41-year-old Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject and signer of the “Giving Pledge” self-made billionaire philanthropist Jared Isaacman expected to serve as the next head of NASA- nominated by President-Elect Donald Trump

$100 million gift from Herb Chambers to hospital expansion, cancer treatment tower that will bear his name

$15 million latest gift from Steve Ballmer and Connie Snyder to organizations supporting the most vulnerable people experiencing homelessness brings their giving to date to over $3.75 billion

$50 million initial gift to university from philanthropist Tessa Ader gives impetus to new center for the arts

$15 million new gift from 42-year-old Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin whose fortune is over $30.5 billion and his wife Elaine is directed towards the construction of new STEM labs and a new school

$10 million gift towards the construction of arena by the Iversen family

$1 billion gift to make the Albert Einstein School of Medicine tuition-free is followed by a $15 million new donation from the Gottesman family for Jewish summer camps

$30 million new gift to support people with disabilities from Gary Slaight and family

$59 million in gifts to date to UCLA from philanthropist Tadashi Yanai

$15 million donation to children’s hospital from Moez and Marissa Kassam follows their $5 million gift to new medical school

$100 million gift to support the conservation of North America’s Prairie region from Alex Taylor a fourth generation member of the Cox family

$10 million gift from Glenn Dubin and Eva Andersson-Dubin, MD to implement innovative climate solutions

$1.1 billion new gift by Warren Buffet and plans announced for distributing his $147 billion fortune

$27.5 million gift to Opera from philanthropist Arthur Blank

$150 million gift for Catholic schools from the White family

$40 million gift from George and Susu Johnson to cover college costs for neediest students

$20 million gift for arts education from John Monahan

$215.6 million auction total of philanthropist Sydell Miller’ art collection will significantly benefit causes, including the Cleveland Clinic Women’s Comprehensive Health and Research Center

$50 million latest gift to USC sports from philanthropist Ronald H. Bloom

$85 million in latest donation gifted to 41 nonprofits by philanthropist Tom Golisano -bringing his total giving to date to over $860 million

$110.5 million new gift from Bezos for homeless families

$30 million gift from Michel Kang for women’s soccer programs

$18 million gift to university sports and to the school of business’ sports management program from Stephen M. Schanwald

$100 million donation to College, largest ever to HBCU from philanthropist Ronda Stryker

$65 million gift from Daniel and Carole Kamin earns renaming rights for science center

$30 million gift to AUC is largest to the School of Business from philanthropist Naguib Sawiris and family in honor of the family patriarch Onsi Sawiris

$50 million new gift to museum from philanthropist Mary Jaharis

$20 million gift from Maria Manetti Shrem propels campus creativity to new heights

$30 million new gift from Jimmy and Dee Haslam and family to advance genetic heart disease research

$70 million new effort spearheaded by Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject philanthropist Michael Milken and partners is dedicated to reshaping scientific research fields and advancing better diagnostics and treatments for underinvested diseases

$150 million in new housing grants gifted by MacKenzie Scott

$150 million lead commitment from philanthropists Lorne and Louise Trottier to address climate challenges

$65 million gift for new scholarships at university honoring his parents announced by Dr. Paul J. Schilling

$107 million paid by Ken Griffin for philanthropist Adrienne Arsht’s Florida waterfront estate is being entirely donated to worthy charitable causes

$100 million gift from Jane Hunt, Bryan and Mandy Hunt and the J.B. and Johnelle Hunt family to university for land of opportunity scholarship

$100 million new commitment from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject Peter Gilgan to help combat climate change

$75 million new donation to university from philanthropist Darlene Marcos Shiley

$107 million donated in flooding aid by philanthropist Amancio Ortega

$25 million was given to nonprofit from Brad Garlinghouse to empower individuals and small businesses in their financial disputes with large institutions

$20 million naming gift to university from Linda Carter, Ron Carter, and Christi Carter Urschel establishes school of business

$91 million donation from Elizabeth Perron dedicated to seeing all kids with cancer survive and thrive

$50 million new donation to Duke for proton beam therapy matches an earlier gift of $50 million by Bruce and Martha Karsh

$38 million gift from Dr. Charles Huang for advanced technology & innovation center

$25.9 million gift to help eliminate cervical cancer in the Pacific announced by Sam Swire

$10 million gift to university from Cordia Harrington

$10 million gift to law school from Sara J. Finley for cutting-edge inquiry and dialogue on women, law and public policy

$16 million gift to children’s hospital from Cheryl Ramberg-Ford and Allyn Ford

$55 million gift from Betsy Rueb to create an endowed scholarship fund for youth of academic achievements

$10 million gift to Miami’s Pérez Art Museum from Ken Griffin

$28 million new gift for reconstruction in northern Israel from Michael Bloomberg

$12 million gift fuels transplant innovation at medical center

$60 million gift to RootOne, in one of Bernie Marcus’ final major gestures

$50 million new naming gift for football performance center by Ronald H. and Lois Bloom

$50 million new donation from philanthropists Susan and Richard Rogel for new pancreatic cancer center follows their earlier $200 million gifts

$480 million donation from the family of Patrick and Shirley Ryan will open new Ryan Field in 2026

$25 million seed donation from philanthropist Harlan M. Stone results in creation of $137.5 million Ai hub at university

$30 million gift to local institute from Wim and Nancy Pauw for hospitality and tourism programming

Signers of the “Giving Pledge” mega-philanthropist Francine LeFrak and her husband Rick Friedberg open Center for Well-being at Barnard College

$30 million new gift for performing arts academy from industrialist Andrew Forrest

$203 million gift to new center for addiction and mental health from Shopify investor Bruce McKean

$45 million new gift from Leigh Barer and parents Stan and Alta to law school to support global sustainable development program

$132 million gift to university from Bill Miller III to encourage adopting need-blind admissions policy

$45 million gift announced on behalf of Aso O. Tavitian by Candace Beinecke will create new wing for over 330 works of art

$2 billion fortune of entrepreneur John Caudwell is earmarked for philanthropy

$10 million gift to library from Katharine J. Rayner

$25 million to business school from Will Carey bolsters real estate education, brings Carey’s family’s giving to the school to $100 million

$130 million gift by “Giving Pledge” signatories David and Claudia Harding to university launched record-breaking fundraising campaign that ultimately resulted in $660 million raised to date

$50 million gift from Elisabeth DeLuca will support the construction of facility for school of nursing, will enable the school to grow as demand for skilled nurses soars

$60 million latest gift from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez to restore land across US- is part of their promise to put $10 billion into climate-related efforts

$77 million donor to university, 36-year-old philanthropist Elaine Low inherits $6.55 billion from her father Low Tuck Kwong

$25 million gift to university from Dave and Lynette Snow and family to support the study of capitalism

$50 million latest gift to benefit pediatric medicine moves Azrieli family giving near the billion-dollar mark

$150 million new gift from Emmet Stephenson Jr. and daughter Tessa Stephenson aims to tackle pancreatic cancer

$20 million gift to university from John and Melissa Ceriale will support student mental health

$1.25 billion extraordinary Chinese porcelain collection of collector Percival David donated to museum

$30 million gift from Stan and Marge Owerko to child cancer center

$80 million gift to university from the Woodruff family’s Coca Cola fortune announced by Russ Hardin

$23.3 million gift, stewardship of historic property for sustainability research from Mort and Sue Fuller

$7.7 billion fortune is earmarked for philanthropy by “Giving Pledge” signatory Judy Faulkner & her daughter Shana Dall’Osto

$100 million support by Blavatnik Family Foundation Social Justice Fund produces impressive results at HU school of business

$30 million gift to college from Dr. Eugene W. Hickok

$15 million gift to university announced by Rob Goldstein for creation of the institute for Chinese language and culture

$42 million gift from William J. Levy brings philanthropist’s total giving to school to $50 million

$30 million new gift from Andrew and Nicola Forrest to academy of performing arts

$34.5 million in new gifts from Amos Barr Hostetter Jr. and Barbara Hostetter to climate justice efforts, literacy and youth leadership development programming for students, art and cultural spaces that nurture community and connection

$10 million gift from Ted Leonsis and family supports entrepreneurship program, hospital’s new pavilion

$545 million in new funding to various health systems by mega-philanthropist Ken Griffin

$30 million new gift from family of Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence recent cover subject for university observatory

$300 million in donations to date for health initiatives surpassed by the family of fashion icon Suzanne Rogers

$35 million new gift to advance science-based solutions for wildlife health from philanthropist K. Lisa Yang

$15 million new gift from philanthropists Julia and George Argyros to hospital raises their giving to $32 million

$20 million gift to university from Joe Ryan and family

$150 million in new funding goes to high-impact grant makers from Cari Tuna and Dustin Moskovitz through Open Philanthropy

$30 million gift from Marlene Brandt for youth mental health facility

$750 million gift from Lynda and Stewart Resnick gives impetus to sustainability endeavor, will foster breakthrough ideas and technologies that will help sustain life on Earth

$101 million effort announced by Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject philanthropist Anousheh Ansari to drive healthier aging for all

$15 million naming gift from Pat Goldstein and family for digital skills training, civic innovation, and technology for social good

$12 million gift from Baldassarra family to help build new hospital

$20 million donation from Valerie Trotman and Samantha Trotman Burman to hospital

$20 million new gift from the David Koch Jr. Foundation will fund new glomerular kidney center at university

$20 million gift from Moderna CEO Stephane and Brenda Bancel and $20 million leadership gift from Victor J. Maggitti Jr. to university’s “Espiritus Nova” campaign

$700 million gift from Alice Walton to expand access to healthcare, reduce costs, and improve health outcomes

$20 million from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject Regan Pritzker and family is the single largest known cash gift to a Native land trust in history

$30 million gift to education from Merrilee Kick a former public high school teacher-turned-entrepreneur

$75 million donation for new cancer pavilion announced by Claudia Carravetta

$1 billion new commitment from Moody family to transform education in Texas by 2035

$15 million gift from graduate Art Favre launches construction management studies center

$30 million gift from John and Rosella D’Angelo, Giuseppe and Lidia Maio and Claudio and Gina Memme for new surgical tower

$10 million gift from Mona and Ash Singh to ignite wellness, build new hospital

$25.9 million donation announced by Merlin Bingham Swire will support cervical cancer screening and treatment for over 130,000 women in seven Pacific countries

$11.2 million new gift from Bill Gatton to local college

$25 million new gift from Gilbert S. Omenn and Martha A. Darling builds leadership in healthcare AI

$10 million launching gift from Beth and Joshua Nash and Steven and Alexandra Cohen opens hospital’s new rehabilitation and human performance department

$25 million effort from Stephen and Ayesha Curry to advance literacy, healthy childhood nutrition, education and physical activity

$10 million latest gift to college from graduate Donna Robinson Esteves raises her giving to over $35 million

$25 million latest gift by Ron and Eileen (Lapin) Weiser will help establish a new breast cancer center at university brining their total gifts to the school to over $90 million

$10 million new gift to eye institute, from James P. Gills Jr., M.D., & Heather Gills

Major new gift from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject, philanthropist Joe Gebbia to clean air task force and the nuclear threat initiative

$25 million new gift to create AI translation program at Mayo Clinic from Lou and Robin Gerstner

$50 million donation from Robert Eilers creates a new children and youth mental services facility

$75 million gift from Aaron I. Fleischman and Lin Lougheed to art institute

$160 million donor to public health school Celia Scott Weatherhead earns naming rights

$360 million in new gifts to 82 non-profit organizations raise Tom Golisano’s philanthropy to $775 million

$25 million from Jim and Wendy Abrams to create a new center focused on Alzheimer’s

$30 million naming gift to medical center from philanthropist Philip Saunders

$10 million gift from Larry Robbins for ice-rink complex

$10 million donation from Donald R. Smith and Pamela Burkes-Smith will build YMCA

$20 million gift from Norman and Melinda Payson & family to fund pancreatic disease breakthrough

$100 million new gift from Jan and Trevor Rees-Jones for future children’s pediatric campus

$25 million gift from Irwin M. Jacobs, and family names center for precision nutrition and health

$100 million new gift to university announced by Paul Alivisatos and Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject David Rubenstein will advance university’s commitment to free expression

$110 million gift from Eccles family earns naming rights to school of medicine at university

$10 million gift from Emilio A. Fernandez launches iSTEM 2.0+

$110 million for new facility advances digital technology and AI to drive engineering education and innovation at university. With latest donation, Walter Scott Jr.’s gifts to the school rise to over $116 million

$100 million gift to aviation museum from Jerry and Elaine Yagen

$44 million matching gift to MDA from Mike Bloomberg celebrated at NY gala

$10 million new gift by philanthropists Jorge and Darlene Pérez raise their giving to the Miami Foundation to over $135 million

$500 million mark in cumulative giving to date passed by philanthropists Harry and Linda Fath with their latest gift to school in honor of daughter

$60 million new gift to university from Clifford Asness and John Liew

$26 million given by Marc and Lynne Benioff and Salesforce to school districts and global education nonprofits to equip students with the Ai skills needed for future success

$100 million gift from Vera and Paul Guerin and family, with a multidisciplinary approach, hospital is realizing its vision of becoming an internationally recognized children’s health center

$60 million new gift to university by Peter Klekamp and family

$10 million gift from Jack Cockwell facilitates acquisition of new property for school expansion

$10 million gift from graduates Sherry and Bob Conrads fuels next-generation STEM program in school

$2 billion to over 230 groundbreaking initiatives, ranging from AI-driven environmental solutions to clean energy projects for underserved communities from Jeff Bezos

$20 million new gift towards medical innovation from Dr. Robert A. Mah and Dr. Adeline Yen Mah raise their giving to $50 million to university

$10 million new gift to support intercollegiate athletics from Cemo family

$11.5 million gift from C. Kenneth Grailer to hotel school

$40 million gift from philanthropists James and Theo Baustert for health sciences education and research at university

$31 million gift from Tadashi Yanai to university humanities program

$20 million gift from philanthropist Maria Manetti Shrem to fund arts programs at university

$30 million gift to college from Thomas and Gina Russo

$18.5 million new gift from Orland Bethel to a project that will help develop treatments for arthritis and other painful conditions affecting millions of people – raises his donations to over $45 million

$75 million new gift from Dwight and Martha Schar to health system raises their total giving to $126 million

$25 million new gift to hospital from Todd Pickup, Dick Pickup, and Devon Martin will establish comprehensive substance use treatment facility

$15 million gift to university from Michael Klump to transform real estate education and student wellness

$20 million new gift from John and Jody Arnhold for continued growth and scholarships for Jazz

$15 million new gift from Steven Grossman & family to launch undergraduate business co-op program brings their giving to business school to $90 million

$50 million and more in new scholarship gifts to university from Larry Schoenecker and family

$75 million gift for new engineering building at university from alumni Marvin and Jeffrey Levy

$100 million gift from Alejandra de la Vega-Foster and Paul Foster paved way for ‘iconic’ new basketball pavilion

$50 million donation to clinic from Stephen M. and Barbara J. Slaggie will expand access to cancer care for patients

$165 million gift from Chuck Lakin and family towards enhancing local housing, childcare, and educational causes, will benefit 51 small towns

$120 million gift from “Giving Pledge” signatories Alya and Gary Michelson for new institute for immunology and immunotherapy

$10 million new gift from Scott and Beth Stephenson to data science school

$25 million gift to university from Myron and Berna Garron for academy of medicine and integrated health

$10 million new gift to zoo and giant panda program from philanthropist David Rubenstein raises his support of the project to over $22 million

$10 million gift from alumni Kristen and Justin Ishbia for university upgrades to baseball facilities and the men’s basketball program

$15-20 million gift from Jarl and Pamela Mohn accompanies donating their extensive art collection to the Mohn Art Collective

$244 million donor to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 41 year old self made billionaire philanthropist and Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject Jared Isaacman returns to space

$400 million new gift to medical school from Roy and Diana Vagelos will fund long-shot basic research raising the Vagelos’ philanthropic donations to over $900 million

$25.9 million new gift from Bernie Marcus raises his contributions to $72 million for stroke research, prevention and treatment

$150 million new gift for rural recruitment from philanthropists Byron and Tina Trott

$10 million gift for Center on Neurobiology in changing environments from Paul Allen’s family announced by Dr. Kathryn Richmond

$36 million gift from Herbert M. and Carol H. Retzky earns naming rights at college of pharmacy

$15 million gift from Jeremy and Kristy Fudge transforms university facility with state-of-the-art football building

$140 million gift to hospitals from Paul Durocher announced by his nephew Claude St-Jean

$23 million gift from passionate golfer in support of Cal Golf will fully endow the men’s and women’s teams and provide a world class training facility

$25 million donation to Child & Adolescent Mental Health Center by Calgary Philanthropists Myron and Berna Garron

$10 million gift to healthcare center from Bill Yung and family

$300 million gift from Fred and Jane Kummer propels educational institute to new heights

$15 million gift from Walter and Maria Schroeder launches new institute of entertainment and media arts

$16 million new gift from Allen family for basic science with direct conservation applications benefits species and ecosystems

$250 million gift for scholarships from Bob and Ellen Thompson

$45 million new donation to security studies program continues Frank Stanton’s legacy for global nuclear security policy

$10 million gift from Harper family to Mayo Clinic to launch artificial intelligence education program announced by Dr. Mike Harper Jr.

$100 million gift from Vera and Paul Guerin and family, with a multidisciplinary approach, hospital is realizing its vision of becoming an internationally recognized children’s health center

$10 million new gift from Ira Lubert and his wife Pam Estadt enables university stadium renovation

$600 million new gift from Mike Bloomberg to four Black medical schools’ endowments

$20 million gift for undergraduate scholarships from Rick Sabatte family announced by Jonathan Westen

$50 million gift followed by $25 million new donation by Jensen Huang to help universities teach AI skills

$12.5 million lead gift from Chuck and Nancy Davidson helps make concert hall renovation a reality

$10 million new gift from Mark Scharnberg to university’s new business center raises his giving to $20 million

$12 million gift to fund science lab from Andrea Pignataro

$200 million directed to Foodsmart for telenutrition services from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence alumni Bono, Jeff Skoll and David Bonderman’s multibillion Rise Fund

$10 million gift for innovative cell laboratory from the Cinelli family announced by Janet Cinelli

$15 million latest gift from Steve Ballmer and Connie Snyder to organizations supporting the most vulnerable people experiencing homelessness brings their giving to date to over $3.75 billion

$20 million gift from Jeff Yabuki helps greater expansion of mental and behavioral health services

$10 million gift from Michael Wolcott family will fund university food venture center

$500 million new commitment for AI-driven life sciences research announced by Erin O’Shea

$15 million gift from Bobbi and Marcus Lemonis to create state-of-the-art center for student success

$190 million in new funding from Bloomberg and Gates for gathering accurate public health data for Health initiative raises the total to $436 million given to the initiative since its launch

$10 million gift to university from Alp Ercil to advance interdisciplinary work on climate and sustainability

$185.7 million new gift from Bezos family for founding of the Center for Rising Generations at the Aspen Institute

$14 million new gift from Michael Moritz and Harriet Heyman launches new training program for careers in health care

$10 million new gift from Sue Hart-Wadley and Searle Wadley to university-affiliated broadcaster for funding a national science-focused series and expanding educational outreach

$11.6 million in funding for health, children, families, workforce development, education and economic development announced by Marvin W. Gilliam, Jr.

$15 million naming gift from Iris S. Wolstein for new center to train medical professionals

$10 million new gift from Ken and Virginia Cornwall establishes school of business and leadership, follows their earlier $8 million donation to university

$238 million gifted to date by alumnus Jay H. Shidler to business college celebrating its diamond anniversary

$10 million gift to college of veterinary medicine from Ann I. Wolfe and family

$35 million new gift to support hundreds of community organizations in expanding economic opportunity for the “Team of Tomorrow”- from Brian L. Roberts led conglomerate

$25 million gift for stadium revitalization project from Anthony Misitano and family

$886 million mega donation to education by Gokongwei family potentially impacting 1.5 million students

$25 million gift to The Ocean Cleanup from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject Joe Gebbia

$10 million gift from Grossman family to accelerate ocean science and engineering

$10.4 million new gift from David Siegel to support tech Innovation across K-12 and workforce

$100 million lead gift from David and Kathleen LaCross to university’s “Powered by Purpose” campaign is one of the largest in school’s history

$10 million gift from Elizabeth and Phill Gross Launches project to accelerate student pathways into financial services

$17.2 million gift from philanthropist Myrna Daniels for geriatric medicine and research

$200 million gift for Alzheimer’s research from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence Board member Ronald S. Lauder and family

$32 million gift from Rick and Angie Workman creates new dental school

$10 million donation from Pat and Mike Petryk renames dental school

$11 million gift to university from former student Bernard John Lucci

$10 million gift to university from Ward and Kathy Fitzgerald to support student engagement

$16.6 million new gift to music school from Robin and Richard Colburn family

$100 million new commitment from philanthropist Barbara Bainum brings her family’s contributions to over $258 million, directed to early education and families

$10 million new gift from Ellen W.P. Wasserman will create an endowment to fund scholarships for medical students training at the regional medical campus, raises her giving to $24 million

$400 million gift from “Giving Pledge” signatories Phillip T. (Terry) and Susan Ragon opens state of the art medical research center

$10 million new gift from philanthropists Paul and Alejandra De La Vega Foster to child-focused STEAM center

$25 million gift from Mark A. Morrow and Jeffery D. Chaddock renames college of fine arts

$100 million gift from philanthropist Jane Batten to establish school of coastal & marine sciences

$10 million gift from John and Tashia Morgridge to college

$200 million gift to 173 year old college announced by David Nelson

$10 million new gift from W. Jerome Frautschi follows his earlier $205 million donation to center for the arts

$16 million gift to university in honor of Barbara Edelman and for direct impact on diabetes care and research

$30 million gift from Jim Kohlberg will fund research, public outreach and policy advocacy at Center for Justice

$15 million gift to children’s hospital for congenital heart center education from Sarah Michelle Boes and family

$25 million latest gift from Jake and Nancy Hamon family to medical center and children’s health raises their giving to over $135 million to fund biomedical research, education, facilities, and patient care

$10 million new gift from Stewart Horjesi and family to university athletics

$27 million gift to tech school from alumnus Dr. Krishna Chivukula

$12 million donation from the family of Goran Larsson to university research centre investigating the role of hormones in human milk production

$13.9 million legacy gift from Robert C. and Phyllis J. (Joann) Appenzeller

$13 million new gift to clinic from Nick and Lorie Howley to expand the ASPIRE Pathways Program

$10 million new gift from John and Jayne Simmons renames law school and follows their $10.2 million gift to the university’s medical school

$10 million new gift from Marcus Blackmore and Caroline Furlong to University follows their earlier $10 million donation to further develop research and education in naturopathic medicine

$30 million investment dedicated to game-changing cancer research announced by Shane Jacobson

$40 million gift to liberal arts school announced by Rebecca Bergman

$30 million new gift from Gary and Kathleen Rollins to business school follows their earlier $40 million donation

$12 million gift from Scott Galloway to help non-traditional students pursue careers

$25 million lead gift from Cornelia and Dick Corbett strengthens arts and culture

$20 million gift establishes the Donald Family Institute for Healthtech Innovation

$10 million gift from Robert B. Pamplin family funds professorship in accounting and information systems at tech college

$14 million gift to university from Bill Gatton’s foundation follows an earlier gift of $100 million to college of agriculture

$20 million naming gift to university graduate school from J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox

$750 billion new initiative for prevention or cure for diseases launched by Lou Weisbach, Dr. Rick Boxer and the Giving Back Fund’s Marc Pollick

Carl and Marilynn Thoma create life-changing scholarship program at university

$50 million gift from Anica Rawnsley enables local colleges see encouraging enrollment numbers for the 2024 fall semester

$50 million gift from Joe C. Wen and family follows their earlier gift of $20 million for school of population & public health and the growth of cardiovascular research and care

$400 million to support economic and climate prosperity in the Global South from Alexander Soros- led foundation

$25 million new gift from Meyer and Renee Luskin to propel university’s department of history into the future follows their earlier gift of over $100 million

$25 million new gift from Giving Pledge signatories Mary and Mark Stevens US Olympic fundraising sets audacious goal of raising $500 million by 2028

$10 million new gift from Bob and Sheila Challey for expansion of fine arts center

$25 million naming gift for new arts centre from principled donor Dan Benton

$260 million new gift to university earmarked for supporting growth and tradition

$10 million gift to oceanographic institution from Steven Grossman family

Nick and Ashley Barnett make transformational gift to art museum

$25 million gift to clinic from Nick and Jenny Taubman

$25 million gift From Michael B. Kim to establish institute for ethical inquiry and leadership

$20 million donation from Brian and Kim Kimrey to university athletics

$13 million new gift from Rausing family brings their giving in support of young people to $71 million

$20 million gift from Edward and Pamela Avedisian for university to develop new programmatic offerings

$30 million lead gift endows the Rudolph A. Marcus Center for Theoretical Chemistry from Dr. Jack Yongfeng Zhang and Dr. Mary Zi-ping Luo

$29 million naming gift from Julie Wood to college of osteopathic medicine

$12 million gift to school from Gay and Ed Kirby help fund dining center

Mark and Shelly Saltzman make leadership naming gift to Cleveland Clinic

$1 billion new gift from Mike Bloomberg to make Johns Hopkins medical school tuition free

$10 million new naming gift from Michael and Emilie Corey to planned center for women and infants raises their giving to $25 million to hospital

$40 million gift from Greg Skinner and Suneil Setiya to solar geoengineering research

$75 million new gift from Alfond family to Community Colleges follows $170 million given to college athletics

$10 million donation to university from Frank Cairo and Troy van Haastrecht to build healthier future cities

$10 million gift to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra from Jennifer N. Pritzker

$20 million gift to Mayo Clinic from Dwight and Dian Diercks for AI transformation and cancer research

$50 million commitment from Todd McKinnon and Okta for social impact and sustainability initiative

Large new donation from Bruce and Robbi Toll to ‘change the face of cardiovascular care’

Under 40 multi-billionaire Sam Altman and Oliver Mulherin have joined the Giving Pledge

$12 million donation announced by Sandy Niles, Susannah Krapf, Diana Morton, Hugh Morton and Julia Krapf to create new center dedicated to British art

$1 billion earmarked over the next two years to people and causes that support women, families and reproductive rights from Melinda French Gates

$30 million new gift from Andrea and Anthony Melchiorre to help launch a new cancer center

$25 million challenge gift to art museum from Ellen Stirn Mavec

$50 million gift to university from biotech pioneer Charlie Dunlop

$25 million new gift to children’s hospital from Joe and Linda Chlapaty

$20 million gift from Dr. Min Kao and family will have far-reaching impact on autoimmune disease research

$25-million donation from Murray and Cara Sinclair to university will impact cancer research, treatment

$50 million in new funding to accelerate more equitable economy from leading philanthropist Jeff Skoll and fellow BuildUS supporters

$10 million gift establishes the Dr. Ning Zhao & Ge Li Family initiative in nursing to advance the field of oncology nursing

$14 million art donation from Linda and J. Randolph Lewis

$25 million new gift announced by Andreas Dracopoulos to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center launches global pediatric cancer program to expand access to renowned pediatric cancer care worldwide

$5.3 billion of Berkshire Hathaway shares given to five foundations by Warren Buffett raises his total philanthropic contributions to date to over $57 billion

$260 million mega-gift to university from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence philanthropist reader earmarked for deep tech research

$10 million new gift from Nicki Harris enhances family ambulatory care

$100 million gift in support of the conservation of North America’s prairie region by Alex Taylor and Cox

$21 million new donation to non-profit from Lifestyles Magazine cover subject Jack Dorsey

$30 million new gift from Jeff Bezos creates sustainable protein research hub at university

$21 million gift from Jeff and Doreen Li to university to link chemical and nano engineering

$21 million new gift from “Giving Pledge” signatories Dan and Jennifer Gilbert to accelerate a cure for neurofibromatosis

$1.7 billion earmarked for future philanthropic giving by Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subjects Susan and Michael Dell

$10 million new gift from philanthropist Shelby White to endow center for biography

$11 million from Clark family for need-based scholarships announced by Courtney Clark Pastrick

$100 million gift from Lynne and Marc Benioff follows groundbreaking ceremony for new medical campus

$10 million latest gift from Patriotic Mega-Philanthropist David M. Rubenstein helps preserve collective memories representing entire societies, important moments in history and individual lives

$30 million donation from Bulat Utemuratov to support post-flood recovery efforts

$100 million donation from the Jean and Mack Pogue family for new pediatric campus

$50 million gift to university from Ramon W. Breeden Jr. and wife Lucy finances renovation and expansion of School of Commerce and construction of a new athletics complex

$25 million gift to NYU Stern from Elaine and Ken Langone

$10 million new gift to food bank from William E. “Bill” Conway Jr. to address regional food insecurity brings his total support to over $23 million

$50 million gift to Orthopaedic Institute for Children from Meyer and Renee Luskin

$400 million pledge from philanthropist Ross M. Brown advances fundamental science discoveries with the potential to seed breakthroughs that benefit society

$50 million new gift from Mitchell L. Morgan, Dr. Hilarie L. Morgan and their family will support the next century of pediatric research and discovery

$15 million gift to Support NAF Academies’ career-focused training for High School students and expand the program in Southern communities from Robert F. Smith

$60 million new donation to school of applied computing from Robert N. Noyce Trust announced by Chris Lupo

$28 million gift from Greg Johansen for new student center

$30 million from Cummings to assist charitable organizations

$38.5 million new gift from philanthropist Vivien Duffield to support cultural education projects

$25 million gift to MD Anderson from Howard Meyers

$15 million new gift from Jennifer and Dan Gilbert to improve neighborhoods follows their earlier $375 million mega-gift to build two medical centers

$30 million gift from Alex Molinaroli and Kristin Ihle Molinaroli for College of Engineering and Computing

$100 million gift to children’s hospital announced by Chad Jester

Dr. Soon-Shiong donates $26 million to Access to Advanced Health Institute

$640 million in new funding to 361 nonprofits from MacKenzie Scott after open call for applicants

$75 million gift from Bader family enables Art Centre to become the face of evolving museum culture of the 21st century

$12.5 billion will enable Melinda French Gates to launch her own foundation after leaving her position as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s co-chair

$15 million new gift to establish health equity initiative to increase access for breast cancer patients of all races and ethnicities from Lauder Family

$30 million new gift from Gary Slaight and family for enhancing dementia research, prevention and compassionate care

$15 million gift for new school focusing on interdisciplinary approach to global business from Beth Warehime

$25 million gift from Connie and Steve Ballmer to National Park Foundation

$1 billion mega-gift to Albert Einstein College of Medicine from Dr. Ruth Gottesman to cover tuition for all students

$25 million gift from David W. and Holly Wilson launches endowed fund scholarship

$100 million gift from Elon Musk to XPrize Carbon Removal contest narrows teams down to 20 finalists

$10 million gift to medical center from Hugh and Nancy Elliott

$125 million gift from prolific mega-philanthropist Ken Griffin renames Museum of Science and Industry

$10 million new gift from Rick McVey launches computational and data sciences center at college

$20 million gift from David Sainsbury to refurbish auditorium

$92-million gift from Eric Peterson and Christina Munck launches a new scientific research institution

$10 million new gift to health foundation from Sherman family announced by Alex Krawczyk

$10 million new gift by philanthropists Jorge and Darlene Pérez raise their giving to the Miami Foundation to over $135 million

$15 million gift from Dan Emmett to launch environmental law center

$100 million contribution from Gates in addition to matching funds from Novo Nordisk Foundation, and Wellcome, to accelerate global health

$20 million gift from Marv and Jeff Levy for new building at university

$50 million gift from Mark Walter to improve education, healthcare, homelessness, and social justice

$20 million donation to arts and sciences faculty from Joseph Bae and his wife, novelist Janice Lee

$20 million contribution from Mike & Rose Kaplan and Charlie & Joanne Kaplan for special needs students

$52 million gift from John and Myrna Daniels’ family for new emergency medicine center dedicated to senior care

$10 million new gift to university from Kenneth Dixon for career services and athletics

$60 million new commitment from Michael Bloomberg to improve lives in Bangladesh, Ghana, India, Uganda and Viet Nam

$10 million new gift from Michael Jordan opens third primary care clinic for uninsured patients

$10 million new gift by James and Louise Temerty to fund ALS research follows their earlier $250 million donation to another medical school

$100 million gift to secondary school from philanthropist Henry R. Kravis

$100 million gift from James and Eleanor Randall to expand surgery department

$233 million gift from philanthropist Stephen A. Schwarzman to build new institute for ethics in AI at university by 2025

$50 million new gift from Thomas Siebel establishes new school for computing

$20 million new gift from Belfer family for neurodegenerative research brings family’s contributions to $53.5 million

$10 million naming gift to regional cancer center from David and Catherine Hudson

$10 million for scholarships and clinical education at nursing school from Larry Dalton and Nicole Boand

$20 million gift from Kurt and Marilyn Wallach launches new center for Jewish studies, human rights education, and leadership training

$120 million gift from Jaffray and Merrill Woodriff launches university’s school of data science

Landmark gift from Kris and Neelam Shah to build new community women’s & children’s hospital

$20 million donation to support food banks from Charles Butt

$10 million new gift from philanthropists Karen and Rob Hale for breast cancer research

$25 million gift from billionaire philanthropist Michael B. Kim to establish institute for ethical inquiry and leadership

$480 million donation to advance ocean conservation announced by Nancy Lindborg

$25 million gift from Daryl and Steven Roth to performing arts center

$10 million new gift from Ken Griffin to fund research into esophageal diseases

$100 million new effort from Jeff Bezos for an “AI for climate and nature grand” challenge

$20 million gift from “Giving Pledge” signatories Byron and Tina Trott to help rural students earn college degrees

$177 million funding effort led by Andy and Nancy Bryant to address community’s urgent health care challenges launched with the partnership of the Bryant, Boyle, Lematta, Reser, Zidell families and others

$160 million gift from environmental philanthropist Ed Bass enables museum revamp promoting eco-tourism

$10 million gift from Nancy and Hugh Elliott will establish Center for Cardiac Electrophysiology

$116 million gift to community college from Steven and Alexandra Cohen

$58 million music college gift from Mike Curb on 50th anniversary of school’s founding

$10 million gift for women’s soccer and lacrosse programs announced by Rex J. Rawlinson

$25 million new donation from Peggy and Lowry Mays to university follows their earlier gift of $22 million

$50 million naming gift to hospital from Sidd Pagidipati and family

$17 billion in planned donations by “Giving Pledge” signatories Andrew “Twiggy” and Nicola Forrest remain on track

$16 million new gift from philanthropist Susan Milman to cancer institute brings her contributions to over $21 million

$10 million gift to university varsity men’s and women’s tennis programs from Joan Secchia

$20 million gift from Wilbur and Clare Dove to create performing and visual arts center

$12 million new gift to hospital from Kenneth C. Griffin to increase the personalization of knee replacement surgery

$50 million gift from Greg and Susan Gianforte for school of computing

$40 million new gift from Rich and Mary Templeton to college follows their earlier donation of $51 million for integration of liberal arts, engineering & computer science

$10 million donation to support university art education from Jordan Schnitzer

$13 million gift to natural history museum from Booth family

$22 million gift from Jim Sorenson family enables transformative research and medical device innovation

$20 million gift from John G. Drosdick for college of engineering

$50 million new commitment from Tom Golisano to university for intellectual and developmental disabilities institute raises his contributions to over $100 million

$10 million gift to symphony orchestra from Roger Sant

$20 million donation to college announced at Endeavour Legacy Foundation

$126 million to date has been gifted to health system by Dwight and Martha Schar

$50 million gift to children’s hospital for cancer research from Tamara Gustavson family

$75 million new gift from James and Louise Temerty will enable researchers to revolutionize our understanding of the brain and mental illness

$25 million new gift from Taner Halıcıoğlu to help build alumni center on university campus follows his earlier gift of $75 million to school

$10 million in emergency funding from recent Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject Naomi Azrieli and family

$101 million gift from Mark and Robyn Jones and famiy enables university to break ground on five new nursing buildings

$20 million gift from Jon Peterson family follows earlier $10 million donation will aid cancer support program, ER expansion

$10 million gift to establish new school of climate change studies from Vickie Riccardo

$20 million naming gift from Robert & Janet Vackar to university athletics-with more to follow

$480 million gift to university from Patrick and Shirley Ryan family advances research, educational initiatives and athletics

$35 million gift from Daniel and Tanya Snyder for unrestricted cancer research

$25 million gift from Joseph A. Remai to polytechnic institute

$15 million new gift from philanthropists Julia and George Argyros to hospital brings their gifts to $32 million

$20 million gift from Elizabeth Pahk Cressman will expand Parkinson’s disease programs and research

$50 million Bezos Courage & Civility Award goes to Eva Longoria and Admiral Bill McRaven- each -for their choice of charities

$10 million gift to school of journalism from Angela and David Filo

$25 million gift from Thomas and Dorothy Leavey family announced by their daughter Kathleen McCarthy Kostlan in support of new engineering innovation complex

$150 million new gift from Lynne and Marc Benioff to bolster healthcare access

$34.9 million gifted by Amos Hostetter to 75 nonprofit groups in arts, culture, climate resilience, education, nonprofit-sector effectiveness, racial wealth equity, and watershed protection

$10 million lead gift from James Tarpo Jr. and Margaret Tarpo, inspires $76.5 million for university on single day of transformational generosity

$100 million gift from Gary Brinson opens exploration hub for science and engineering

$10 million gift from Win Sheridan for making cutting-edge therapies accessible

$300 million art collection plus and $25 million seed money gifted to university by philanthropist Dick Hedreen

$20-million donation from Don and Ruth Taylor will advance game-changing human performance, movement and sport science research

$75 million naming gift from Dave Werklund and family to arts-focused infrastructure project

$85 million gift from Bob Abernethy and partners for campus collaboration and scholarship

$14 million new gift from Eric Schmidt to create next-generation brain-computer-interfaces for individuals with neurological injuries or diseases

$20 million gift from Dee and Jimmy Haslam launches hospital’s sports innovation center

$100 million new gift to University from passionate bicyclist philanthropist Sylvan Adams

$15 million in funding for research at the Intersection of AI and health from Sanjit Biswas, in partnership with the Milken Institute Science Philanthropy Accelerator for Research and Collaboration

$10.35 million gift from Lee and Linda Scott and family to children’s museum

$50 million new gift from Kenneth C. Griffin goes to Neuroscience Institute

Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject philanthropist Bernard Arnault, decorated with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honor by President Macron

$10 million gift to university from Kevin Kranzusch to support and expand opportunities in computer and data sciences

$100 million gift from Fred Eshelman and daughter Kimberly Eshelman Batten turn ideas into groundbreaking healthcare

$110 million gift from “Giving Pledge” signatory, philanthropist PNC Menon will help launch a new institute of higher learning

$20 million gift to school of engineering from philanthropy and technology leaders Mary and Richard Templeton

$40 million new gift from Oscar L. Tang and Agnes Hsu-Tang to Philharmonics

$15 million gift to university from Dough Witcher

$37.5 million gift to college from Glenn and Barbara Britt may only represent part of a $150 million commitment

$20 million new gift from Dennis and Jan Ellmer and a $20 million gift from philanthropist Joan Brock to university

$10 million new gift to food bank from philanthropist William (Bill) Conway, Jr.

$50 million gift to cancer research center from Kenneth Griffin

$25 million gift to art institute from John and Alexandra Nichols

$12 million naming gift to College of Arts and Sciences from Dr. James J. and Mary A. Carroll