With declining federal grants, private donations are more critical than ever for medical research, driving more institutions to look to their wealthy neighbors as potential benefactors.
In Seattle, that is most evident in the ongoing effort by UW Medicine and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to persuade this region’s wealthiest residents to make major commitments to cancer research.
So far, the joint effort has raised $116 million, but in primarily smaller donations of $3 million or…
With declining federal grants, private donations are more critical than ever for medical research, driving more institutions to look to their wealthy neighbors as potential benefactors.
In Seattle, that is most evident in the ongoing effort by UW Medicine and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center to persuade this region’s wealthiest residents to make major commitments to cancer research.
So far, the joint effort has raised $116 million, but in primarily smaller donations of $3 million or…