Citadel’s Ken Griffin Gives $300 Million to Harvard University
- Donation is Citadel founder’s largest ever to his alma mater
- Griffin has given a total of $500 million to Ivy League school
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Billionaire Ken Griffin has given $300 million to Harvard University, his biggest gift ever to his alma mater.
The founder of Citadel and Citadel Securities has now donated more than $500 million to the Ivy League school. In recognition of that support, the university will soon grant its master’s and PhD degrees from the newly renamed Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, according to a statement Tuesday.