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Claim Text: A 2022 gift of $1.1 billion from John and Ann Doerr underpinned a Stanford school.
Simplified Text: John and Ann Doerr's $1.1 billion gift in 2022 supported a Stanford University school.
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Context Type: News Article
Context Details: { "date": "2022" }
Subject Tags: Historical Event Philanthropy Stanford University
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Created: September 30, 2026 at 1:06 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated: September 30, 2026 at 1:06 PM (1 week ago)

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Donor Gives $3 Billion to Carnegie Mellon, the Largest University Gift Ever

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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/30/us/3-billion-donation-carnegie-mellon-largest-university-gift.html

Hedge fund executive Kenneth C. Griffin has pledged $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, the largest single donation in American higher education history. Much of the gift will fund a new campus in Miami, with the remainder going to the Pittsburgh campus.

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