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$12 million new gift from Larry Leinweber to school raises his most recent donations to $130 million in support of theoretical physics research
$20 million gift to health center from Patty and Jay Baker extends their giving to well over $200 million
$700 million mark was passed in the philanthropic giving of brothers 36-year-old Patrick and 35-year-old John Collison
$40 million gift from Arnie Bellini launches AI and Cybersecurity College
$10 million gift to university from Jerry and Judy Kent to strengthen school’s leadership and advance its growing focus on health-care innovation
$180 million gift to medical center from successful investor Dr. Shmuel Harlap
$20 million dollar gift from Denny Sanford for new track facility raises his philanthropic gifts way past the billion dollar mark
$20 million gift to university from Wallach family will preserve memory and inspire learning
$50 million new gift from philanthropist Tom Golisano to children’s hospital raises his giving past the $860 million mark
$30 million lead gift from John and Lorraine Charman enables groundbreaking for university library
$1 billion bet by Jed McCaleb and Dr. Seemay Chou on AI and open science: Navigation Fund’s radical model aims to redefine large-scale philanthropy
$21.9 million donation from King J. Richter aims to transform university and its students’ futures
$30 million Sealy gift launches heart & vascular institute
$16.5 million gift from Courtney Clark Pastrick and family to university school of engineering
$2 billion gift from Phil and Penny Knight becomes largest in U.S. university history, poised to transform cancer care — boosting their philanthropy beyond $5.6 billion
$300 million latest gift to university athletics from longtime donor and alumnus David Booth
$30 million new gift from Samuel Ginn establishes university’s largest-ever engineering scholarship program- follows his earlier $25 million donation to school
$60 million latest donation from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject philanthropist Peter Gilgan follows his earlier gift of $225 million to healthcare institutions and his most recent donation of $100 million targeting climate change
$10 million gift from Emily and Malcolm Fairbairn puts spotlight on women’s health research
$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