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University of the District of Columbia receives $2.3 million donation—Its largest private gift in history

University of the District of Columbia receives $2.3 million donation—Its largest private gift in history Funds will support student scholarships in undergraduate and workforce development programs December 17, 2021 University of the District of Columbia (UDC) received a collective $2.3 million private gift from an anonymous donor to support Black, Brown and economically disadvantaged UDC…
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Denver Museum of Nature & Science receives $25 million gift

Denver Museum of Nature & Science receives $25 million gift December 17, 2021 The Denver Museum of Nature & Science and its supporting organization, the DMNS Foundation, have received a $25 million gift from an anonymous donor. This is the largest gift in the institution’s 121-year history. “We are amazed by the donor’s generosity and…
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DC Public Library Foundation receives $2.7 million from Jeff Bezos

DC Public Library Foundation receives $2.7 million from Jeff Bezos December 20, 2021 Largest-ever donation to the foundation will support new reading and literacy program for DC children The DC Public Library Foundation (DCPLF) today announced that it has received a donation from Jeff Bezos, Founder and Executive Chair of Amazon to support Beyond the…
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