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Ken Griffin makes largest donation ever to a US university

Original: Hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin just made the single biggest donation ever to a U.S. university https://www.fastcompany.com/9

Hedge fund CEO Ken Griffin has made the single largest donation ever given to a United States university, according to a report by Fast Company. The gift sets a new record for higher-education philanthropy in the country, adding to Griffin's history of large-scale giving to academic institutions and drawing attention to the growing role of billionaire donors in university funding.

Why now: A record-breaking philanthropic gift by a prominent hedge fund billionaire naturally draws wide attention and debate about wealth and education funding.

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