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Johns Hopkins Giving Tuesday
#GiveTueHopkins
JHU aims for 2,020 donors for Giving Tuesday
Published Nov 30, 2020
Donors are encouraged to support the cause of their choice, including COVID-19 relief and research; those who give $25 or more will receive a pair of limited-edition Hopkins socks
Tuned-In students perform together
Philanthropy
William H. Miller III makes $1.25M gift supporting Peabody program
Published Sept 29, 2020
Tuned-In program provides introductory and advanced musical study and youth development opportunities to Baltimore City Public School students
Sue Baker
SAFETY—AND SUPPORT—BY DESIGN
Published Fall 2020
Injury prevention pioneer Sue Baker and her late husband, Tim, a fellow School of Public Health alum and professor, have made supporting students a part of their legacy / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Fred and Ella Kauffman
A LEGACY OF LOVE AND SUPPORT
Published Summer 2020
The Ella S. and Frederick C. Kauffman Scholarship Fund honors Ella's memory and increases opportunity for students at the Carey Business School / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Louis J. Forster
Giving
Renewed support for scholars
Published Spring 2020
Louis J. Forster, chair of the board of trustees, is doubling down on his support for faculty doing extraordinary things by renewing the President's Frontier Award / Johns Hopkins Magazine
The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School, established in 2007, is located in Baltimore's Harbor East neighborhood.
Philanthropy
Carey Business School receives $25M gift from Carey Foundation
Published Feb 19, 2020
Funding endows new professorships, provides enhanced academic programs and services; will be matched with additional $25M from JHU and other donors
Chieh Huang, CEO of Boxed
Founders' Pledge
Thinking Ahead
Published Winter 2019
Through the Founders' Pledge, entrepreneurs may sign on to share a portion of their future profits to ensure that the next generation has support to graduate their businesses from garage to greatness / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Lisa Dunkle, left, wants to help med students like Anna Marie Young, Class of 2020, pursue their dreams without worrying about money.
Giving
Helping future doctors pay their way
Published Winter 2019
Lisa Dunkle, Med '72, is helping to lift the burden of medical school debt for current and future Johns Hopkins students. Her hope is that her support, including the endowment of the Lisa Dunkle Scheffler, MD, Scholarship Fund, will allow Hopkins students to focus on making the world a better place, rather than "following the money" to pay back loans / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Startup at Fast Forward U
Startups
Pledge to give back
Published July 16, 2019
Founders Pledge encourages successful startups to pay it forward with support for current Hopkins entrepreneurs
Andrea Weiss, Lynn Hackney, and Karen Peetz
Women supporting women
Published Summer 2019
The rise of women philanthropists at Carey has been led in part by the powerhouse personality of Karen Peetz, a university trustee and alumna / Johns Hopkins Magazine