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$10.9 million from Jeanne Zweig in support of students with physical disabilities
$5 billion commitment to charity by Buck Family
$70 million new gift from Denny Sanford to Sanford Burnham Prebys to recruit 20 elite scientists
$10 million from Stegner siblings to Wayne County beneficiaries
$50 million donation to NAACP announced by Charlie Scharf
$50 million gift announced by Randy O’Rear to University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
$100 million surprise gift from Jay Kahn to San Diego Foundation
$22 million gift to Foxcroft for STEM education from Bernadette Schuetz Russell and Mars family
$20 million gift from Ballmers and Gates for endowed Deanship at UW Medicine
$100 million new gift from Paul and Dianne Manning to launch U.Va. biotech institute
$75 million new gift from Lee and Penny Anderson to the University of St. Thomas, Minn. brings their giving to the school to $140 million
$20 million gift from Stephen and Renee Bisciotti to create the Ravens Boys & Girls Club
$10 million from Gates to Particles for Humanity
$15 Million Gift from Maurice R. Greenberg for risk education at Georgia State University
$30 million gift to Humber College from Bob Barrett and Francine Rouleau-Barrett
$10 million gift from Diane and Arthur Abbey to New York Law School
$16.5 million new gift from Michael and Valarie Hall to MSU
$36 million gift from Roadburg family to JWest announced by Mark Gurvis
$10 million gift from Ravenel B. Curry III to Furman University
$10 million second Chicago Prize from Penny Pritzker and Bryan Traubert to West Garfield Park community
$20 million gift to Minerva University from Reed Hastings
$22.7 million given to non-profits Bill Gross and family
$161 million in new giving announced by Olivia Leland to local initiatives improving the lives of millions of people across Africa, Asia, and Latin America
$34 million gift from Kathleen Sheret to Victoria Eldercare
$33 million gift from Gary and Christine Rood to Friends of the Children to support its long-term mentoring model