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$11 million gift to university from Moshael J. Straus for enhancing and expanding distinguished scholars program
$112 million latest gift from Elon Musk went to charities two days before the New Year
$30 million gift to local institute from Wim and Nancy Pauw for hospitality and tourism programming
$10 million latest gift from David and Meredith Kaplan creates presidential chair to support healthcare goals
$15 million donation to new school of dental medicine from Morris Bailey and Joseph Jerome
$150 million in new funding goes to high-impact grant makers from Cari Tuna and Dustin Moskovitz through Open Philanthropy
$14 million raised in 14 minutes for volunteer ambulance service, with $1 million gift from boxing champion Floyd Mayweather
$10 million new gift from Thomas H. McCasland Jr. and family for new residence halls at university raises their giving to school to over $21 million
$30 million gift from Michel Kang for women’s soccer programs
$36 million latest gift to university by the Wilf family announced at anniversary dinner
$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 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
$45 million new gift from Leigh Barer and parents Stan and Alta to law school to support global sustainable development program
$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
$30 million new gift from Jimmy and Dee Haslam and family to advance genetic heart disease research
$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
$65 million new gift for affordable housing from Lifestyles Magazine/Meaningful Influence cover subject philanthropist MacKenzie Scott brings her giving to date to over $18 billion to more than 2,300 nonprofits
$50 million new donation to Duke for proton beam therapy matches an earlier gift of $50 million by Bruce and Martha Karsh
$10 million naming gift from Robert S. Geer to college of the arts
$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