Here are 10 gifts, as reported on by Becker’s Hospital Review in the last two months.
1. UC Irvine gets $30M gift to support medical innovation building
University of California Irvine received a $30 million gift to support the creation of a 200,000-square-foot medical innovation building.
2. Elon Musk pledges $50M to St. Jude space flight fundraiser
Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk pledged to donate $50 million toward Inspiration4’s $200 million dollar fundraiser to Memphis, Tenn.-based St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
3. Boston Children’s gets $20M gift to support pediatric heart disease research
Boston Children’s Hospital received a $20 million gift to advance pediatric heart disease research and treatment, the organization said Sept. 14.
4. Sanford Health gets $350M donation for virtual care center
Sioux Falls, S.D.-based Sanford Health received a $350 million donation that will create a virtual care center to improve healthcare access in rural and underserved communities.
5. UMass Medical School renamed after record $175M donation
UMass Medical School will be renamed to honor a record-breaking $175 million donation, the Worcester, Mass.-based university said Sept. 7.
6. Montana State University gets record $101M donation for nursing school
Bozeman-based Montana State University received a $101 million donation to support its nursing school.
7. Mount Sinai receives $60M gift for new cancer center in Manhattan
Mount Sinai Health System received a $60 million gift to support the creation of a cancer center and construction of a cancer hospital in Manhattan, the New York City-based system said Aug. 23.
8. Summa Health gets record $15M gift, renames tower after donors
Akron, Ohio-based Summa Health received a record-breaking $15 million donation from a retired physician and his wife.
9. Hackensack Meridian gets $10M gift from Jersey Mike’s founder, CEO
Hackensack (N.J.) Meridian Health has received a $10 million gift from national sub shop Jersey Mike’s founder and CEO and his wife, according to an Aug. 11 news release.
10. NewYork-Presbyterian gives $20M to help establish new health school
New York City-based NewYork-Presbyterian has donated $20 million to Iona College in New Rochelle, N.Y., to help establish a new school of health sciences. The new school, called the NewYork-Presbyterian Iona School of Health Sciences, will be located in Bronxville on a 33-acre campus the college recently acquired.
