Broadcom CEO Hock Tan and Wife, Lisa Yang, Give MIT $27 Million (Gifts Roundup)
Plus, Baltimore Museum of Art, two hospitals and two universities landed big gifts.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Billionaire Bernie Marcus Gives $20 Million for New Effort for Jewish Teens (Gifts Roundup)
Plus, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute received $5 million and four universities landed big gifts.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan Donate $300 Million for Voting Security (Gifts Roundup)
Plus, four universities and a prestigious art school landed big gifts.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Single Women Were More Likely Than Others to Reduce Giving Early in Pandemic, Says New Report
Nearly 40 percent said they had done so because they were uncertain how the public health crisis would affect the economy — and by extension, their finances.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Plus, William and Carolyn Singleton gave $40 million to Pacific Neuroscience Institute for new treatments for Alzheimer’s patients, and Los Angeles Rams play Jalen Ramsey gave $1 million to a Purpose Preparatory Academy, a Nashville, Tenn. Charter School.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
U. of Tenn. Lands $40 Million, and Spelman Receives $10 Million (Gifts Roundup)
Plus, Marquette University gets support for first generation students of color, and Otis College of Art and Design lands $1 million for diversity, equity, and inclusions efforts.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
San Francisco Ballet Asks Audiences for a ‘Leap of Faith’
The company’s 2021 season has designed to allow for the greatest flexibility, hoping the audience will commit to buying tickets whether the performances are live in the opera house or streaming online.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
U. of Notre Dame Lands $15 Million for International Business Course (Gifts Roundup)
Plus, three universities received bequests for scholarships, music, and career programs.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Three philanthropists talk about their approaches to giving in the time of Covid, racial unrest, and economic devastation.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Plus, Allen and Carol Schmidthorst give $15 million to Bowling Green State University, and billionaire Denny Sanford donated $12.5 million to the University of South Dakota.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor