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While the story of Bill Gatton’s business acumen and philanthropic mission has been well-documented, most people remain unaware of the profound influence his mother and father had in shaping his career.

Several colleges received donations of $100 million or more in 2023. The largest went to Stony Brook University and McPherson College. Here’s a summary of the gifts.

Plant diseases, weeds and insect problems don’t have to take over summer. The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will offer farmers an opportunity to take action

Plus, the University of Kentucky has received $100 million for its College of Agriculture, Food, and Environment, and Yosemite National Park will use a $17 million grant to restore its most popular trails and make other improvements.

Continuing a “legacy like no other,” late University of Kentucky alum and former trustee Carol Martin “Bill” Gatton bestowed a transformational gift of $100 million to the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment through The Bill Gatton Foundation.

The Bill Gatton Foundation has announced a $100 million donation to the University of Kentucky Agriculture, Food and Environment program.

The University of Kentucky announced Thursday the largest-ever gift received in its nearly 160-year history.

Continuing a “legacy like no other,” late University of Kentucky alum and former trustee Carol Martin “Bill” Gatton...

The University of Kentucky announced a $100 million gift, the largest in UK’s history, to the College of Agriculture, Food and Environment.