Lighting Bolt Philanthropy: Unpacking a Historic Unrestricted Alumni Gift
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What, no strings attached? A $100 million gift to Notre Dame is highly unusual. But this donation is worth looking at for other reasons, too.
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A University Nets a Huge Donation and Students Protest. What's Going On Here?
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A university lands a $50 million gift a few months after floating an in-state tuition increase of 10.6 percent. We dig into the implications in an increasingly paradoxical higher ed funding landscape.
Read MoreOutlier or Bellwether? A Closer Look at a Big Unrestricted Campus Gift
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A $140 million gift to MIT suggests that while unrestricted support remains rare, it may prove to be an appealing philanthropic instrument for donors who prize flexibility, "lean" giving and risk taking.
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