Hiring and Pay Are Expected to Remain Flat in East Coast Cities Through 2013
A study of 6,500 organizations in five East Coast metropolitan areas found that one-third of groups were restructuring with the hopes of adding new employees.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Mr. Zuckerman, 65, pledged $200-million to Columbia University to endow a new neuroscience research institute.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
No. 21 (tied): Jonathan and Karin Fielding
Jonathan Fielding, 69, and Karin Fielding pledged $50-million worth of investment assets to the University of California at Los Angeles School of Public Health
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Mr. Perelman, 70, pledged $25-million to establish the Ronald O. Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
No. 40 (tied): Joseph and Katherine O’Donnell
The O’Donnells pledged $30-million to Harvard University.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Mr. Golisano, 71, pledged $20-million to the Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida to expand the medical center.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
No. 2: Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan
Mark Zuckerberg, 28, and Priscilla Chan, 27, gave 18 million shares of Facebook stock, valued at about $498.8-million, to the Silicon Valley Community Foundation.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
No. 49: Patrick and Tandra Cadigan
The Cadigans pledged $15-million to Boston College for a new alumni center, and they committed $12-million to Boston College High School to build a new arts and recreation center.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
No. 17: Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver
The couple gave a total of $73.7-million in cash and stock to the Community Foundation in Jacksonville.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor
Mrs. Astor, who was 105 when she died in 2007, left $42-million to the New York Community Trust to establish two funds.
By Maria Di Mento
Senior Editor