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Johns Hopkins University, for example, said in 2018 that Michael R. Bloomberg had given $1.8 billion, pushing his lifetime contributions to Hopkins above $3 billion.
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In 2018, Johns Hopkins University announced a $1.8 billion donation from Michael R. Bloomberg, which brought his total contributions to the university to over $3 billion.
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Johns Hopkins University
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{
    "date": "2018",
    "donor": "Michael R. Bloomberg",
    "recipient": "Johns Hopkins University",
    "donation_amount": "$1.8 billion",
    "total_contributions": "above $3 billion"
}
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September 25, 2026 at 3:04 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 25, 2026 at 3:04 AM (2 weeks ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/23/us/billion-dollar-donation-university-oregon-phil-knight.html

Phil Knight, Nike co-founder, has made a historic $1 billion donation to the University of Oregon, the largest known gift to a public flagship university. The funds will establish a new engineering college, aiming to attract students amid declining enrollment and financial pressures.

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