Gift Announcements

Stories celebrating philanthropic gifts and the impact donors make possible.

Carolina Stories

Kathryn, Kevin and Henry Griffin smile at the camera in Sutton's Drug Store.

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Turning Carolina dreams into reality

Pam Lucas sits on a bench at the Carolina Inn.

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Leading through service

Nabarun Dasgupta stands smiling with arms crossed with a colorful artwork in the background.

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Nabarun Dasgupta wins MacArthur ‘genius grant’

Frank Leibfarth working in a lab.

4 min read

Supporting Carolina chemists

Carolina women's soccer team members jump with glee on the soccer field.

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Because of you: 2024 giving highlights

A portrait of the late Joan Gillings. Joan is leaning into the frame from the left and looking into the distance.

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A legacy of excellence, strength and opportunity

Close up headshots of Susan and Ritch Allison with the western North Carolina mountains in the background.

4 min read

Why I Give: Supporting students after Helene

Michol Dawson with family.

4 min read

Accelerating students' impact on global public health

A portrait from the shoulders up of Maribel Carrion with The Well in the background.

2 min read

Finding a way

Luther Hodges shakes hands with a student.

2 min read

Luther Hodges Scholars

UNC School of Social Work Dean Ramona Denby-Brinson.

2 min read

Addressing kinship care

Wynn Burrus sits on the quad on a sunny day in front of Wilson Library.

2 min read

Selfless leadership