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Reviewing 2024's Biggest Private Gifts For Higher Education


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Led by two $1 billion gifts for medical education, 2024 saw more than a dozen colleges & universities receive donations of $100 million or more. Here's a quick review.


In 2024, higher education institutions received several significant private donations, as highlighted by Michael T. Nietzel in Forbes. The largest gift was a $100 million donation from the estate of Ruth DeYoung Kohler II to the Kohler Foundation, which supports the arts and education. Another notable contribution was a $50 million gift from the estate of John and Susan Morrison to the University of California, Berkeley, aimed at supporting undergraduate scholarships. Additionally, the University of Pennsylvania received a $40 million donation from the estate of Paul and Sandra Montrone to establish the Montrone Center for Entrepreneurship. These gifts reflect a continued trend of substantial philanthropy towards education, focusing on scholarships, research, and specific academic programs, showcasing the donors' commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and facilities.

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[ https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeltnietzel/2025/01/03/reviewing-2024s-biggest-private-gifts-for-higher-education/ ]

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