No. 40: Arthur and Rebecca Samberg
The Sambergs pledged $25-million to Columbia Business School for its new Manhattanville campus.
No. 1: Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan
The couple gave 18 million shares of Facebook, valued at about $992.2-million, to the Silicon Valley Community Foundation.
Dr. Ridgway, who was 92 when he died last year, left $39-million (the bulk of his estate) to endow the University of Evansville.
No. 39: Richard and Susan Rogel
The couple pledged $50.1 million to the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.
No. 32: Harold Harrison (bequest)
Dr. Harrison left about $66-million to the Medical College of Georgia Foundation at Georgia Regents University.
No. 2: George Mitchell (bequest)
Mr. Mitchell left an estimated $750-million to the Cynthia and George Mitchell Foundation, which he and his late wife established in 1978.
No. 37: Dale and Sarah Ann Fowler
The couple pledged $55-million to Mr. Fowler’s alma mater, Chapman University.
No. 31: Stephen and Nancy Grand
The Grands pledged $50-million last year to the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science.
No. 45: Richard Herman (bequest)
Mr. Herman, who was 100 when he died last year, left the bulk of his estate to two Washington organizations.
No. 46: Raymond and Kathryn Harbert
Mr. and Ms. Harbert pledged $40-million to Auburn University’s College of Business.
No. 10: Jeffrey Carlton (bequest)
Mr. Carlton left about $212-million to a trust that will eventually become the Jeffrey Carlton Charitable Foundation.
Mr. Clark pledged $60-million to Stanford University’s James H. Clark Center for Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, which he helped the university found in 1999 by providing $90-million.