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November 20, 2025

MacKenzie Scott gives $170M to four HBCUs, Goldman Sachs backs a $5B pediatric campus, and UW launches a new AI initiative with a $10M gift....
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November 13, 2025

Melinda French Gates donates $250M for women’s health, Jeff Yass gifts $100M for free tuition, and MacKenzie Scott grants record HBCU gifts....
MacKenzie Scott standing with university leaders celebrating philanthropic giving

November 7, 2025

MacKenzie Scott gifts $387M to HBCUs, UH Ahuja Medical Center renamed after a major gift, and WSU receives $10M to transform veterinary care....
Tom Golisano standing at a podium with healthcare officials applauding behind him

October 30, 2025

Tom Golisano surpasses $1B in lifetime giving, UCSF receives $100M for dementia research, and MacKenzie Scott gifts $38M to strengthen HBCU excellence....
Ribbon ceremony with college leaders shaking hands in front of building

October 16, 2025

A week of record-breaking philanthropy is reshaping education, healthcare, and the arts. Stories include Temple University’s $55M public health investment, a $50M HBCU scholarship initiative,...
MSU officials at a celebration on campus shaking hands for the record donation year

October 9, 2025

From record-breaking fundraising totals to AI breakthroughs reshaping medicine, this week’s philanthropy headlines highlight innovation and impact across sectors....

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