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The Giving Pledge at 15: A trillion-dollar force redefining philanthropy
$250 million commitment from philanthropist Alice Walton opens groundbreaking medical school to redefine healthcare education, and an additional $350 million to support the region’s broader health infrastructure, including new specialty care facilities
$20 million gift to university wrestling program from Dave Pottruck former student-athlete
$75 million gift to medical center from Dr. Joan Noble honors the legacy of her late son, Dr. Douglas M. Noble, a respected neuroradiologist
$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
$25 million unrestricted gift from cell biology researcher Mark Terasaki to marine biological laboratory
$28 million latest gift from Sidney and Caroline Kimmel fuels hospital expansion, elevating their giving to $1.3 billion
$1.5 billion in giving to date: Wallis Annenberg’s philanthropic legacy continues through her children
$100 million latest gift to Weill Cancer Hub West from Sandy and Joan Weill raises their philanthropic giving over the $1 billion mark
$50 million gift from Gilchrist and Amy Berg to clinic fuels global healthcare innovation
$15 million gift of Roy and Diana Vagelos to physician-scientist training program raises their giving to well over $1.2 billion
$1.25 billion Ellison Institute debuts in Oxford, aiming to find practical solutions to the problems of hunger, healthcare, and climate change
$32 million in new grants; Overdeck family’s giving tops $500 million in education-focused philanthropy
$40 million gift from Arnie Bellini launches AI and Cybersecurity College
$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
$15 million latest gift to hospital by Ken Griffin raises his philanthropy well over the $2 billion mark
$10 million gift from Kahlert family to enhance patient care and medical training through the establishment of the Kahlert Surgical Innovation Institute
$25 million donation from Walter and Shirley Wang to create a center for digestive health
$100 million in increased annual giving: Sandra Levine redefines her family foundation’s philanthropy after donating $590 million for scalable, innovative solutions
$12 million new gift from David Harquail, Birgitta Sigfridsson-Harquail and family addressing non-invasive neuromodulation therapies for some of the most difficult-to-treat brain disorders
$100 million gifted to date to cancer center from philanthropists Stuart and Molly Sloan
$50 million gesture to transform a historic green space from Galen G. Weston and family
$58 million-funded awards by Hoffman family aim to expand multidisciplinary support for ALS patients nationwide- applications for the 2025 awards are now open
$20 million gift from Barb and Rollie Anderson enables university’s expansion into faith-centered, interdisciplinary health sciences education
$10 million new gift to law school from Alfred Moses in support of the future of public service follows his $38.1 million gift to a museum