$100 million gift from Lilly Endowment aims to shore up HBCU endowments

9 articles, oldest first.

1. Kokomo Tribune

   $100 million gift from Lilly Endowment to United Negro College Fund will support HBCU endowments ↗ (opens Kokomo Tribune)

   Published Jan 10, 2024

   Same headline from 5 more outlets

   Kokomo Tribune's feed description

   The United Negro College Fund announced a donation of $100 million from the Lilly Endowment Inc., the single largest unrestricted gift to the organization since its founding 80 years ago.

2. WHEC Rochester

   $100 million gift from Lilly Endowment aims to shore up HBCU endowments ↗ (opens WHEC Rochester)

   Published Jan 10, 2024

   WHEC Rochester's feed description

   The United Negro College Fund announced a donation of $100 million from the Lilly Endowment, the single largest unrestricted gift to the organization since its founding 80 years ago.

3. Forbes

   United Negro College Fund Receives Record $100 Million From Lilly Endowment ↗ (opens Forbes)

   Published Jan 10, 2024

   Forbes's feed description

   The United Negro College Fund announced today that Lilly Endowment has awarded it a $100 million unrestricted grant, the largest gift ever received by the organization.

4. CNN

   Philanthropic group gifts United Negro College Fund $100 million grant to help boost HBCU endowments ↗ (opens CNN)

   Published Jan 10, 2024

   CNN's feed description

   The United Negro College Fund has been awarded a $100 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support a capital campaign that was created in part to boost endowments for historically Black colleges and universities.

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