2% of donors supply 89% of college giving — something is going to give

A finance story from the U.S., reported by Fortune.

Finance · the U.S. · October 15, 2026

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Ken Griffin gave Carnegie Mellon more than $3 billion and the Knights gave Oregon $1 billion, yet Hampshire College is closing despite a $5 million gift.

Reported by Fortune, October 15, 2026. Read the full story at Fortune →

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