University of Maryland launches $75M philanthropy and leadership initiative, institute

The University of Maryland, College Park on Thursday unveiled a $75 million “Do Good” Initiative and Institute, a program promoting student work in philanthropy, nonprofit management, public policy, social change and leadership. To date, the school has raised $30 million through private donors for the program, university spokeswoman Crystal Brown said. The remaining funding is expected to come from additional donors, the state, corporate and foundation grants, and university resources. The campus-wide…

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