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What is the largest individual donation to a college? |
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Largest Higher Education Donations
According to the August 31, 2007, edition of The Chronicle of Higher Education Almanac:
Largest individual donations on record:
- National Taiwan University: from Terry Gou, $454.5-million; to establish a cancer-care clinic and to conduct cancer research; nature of gift not disclosed; 2007.
- Columbia University: from John W. Kluge, $400-million; bequest; 2007.
From foundations:
- Gates Millennium Scholars program: from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, $1-billion over 20 years; cash; 1999.
- Vedanta University (India): from the Anil Agarwal Foundation, $1-billion endowment to establish the university; cash; 2006.
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