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Arkansas Children's Receives Historic $50 Million Gift From Philanthropist B. Thomas Golisano
The $50 million donation supports a $371 million expansion and a 10-year growth plan to improve pediatric care and workforce recruitment, hospital officials said.
- Arkansas Children's announced a $50 million gift from B. Thomas Golisano, philanthropist and entrepreneur, and will rename its Little Rock campus the Arkansas Children's Golisano Campus.
- B. Thomas Golisano, founder of Paychex, leads the Golisano Foundation, a major private foundation supporting child health, and said children's hospitals are essential to community health and future.
- The 10-year, system-wide growth plan includes program development, workforce recruitment and facility upgrades, while Arkansas Children's invests $371 million to expand access and fuel innovation.
- Joining the Golisano Children's Alliance positions Arkansas Children's to elevate pediatric care and expand services close to America's heartland, officials said, 'The need for services continues to change and grow.'
- Fred Scarborough, executive vice president and chief development officer for Arkansas Children's, said the gift reflects extraordinary belief in the system, while officials stressed philanthropy is the `margin of excellence`.
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Golisano donates record $50 million to Arkansas Children's
Credit: KTHV Arkansas Children’s announced it has received a historic $50 million gift from philanthropist and entrepreneur B. Thomas Golisano, the largest single philanthropic donation in the health system’s history. Hospital officials said the gift will support program development, workforce recruitment and facility upgrades. In recognition of the donation, the Arkansas Children’s campus in Little Rock will be renamed the Arkansas Children’s G…
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