Home Depot Co-founder’s Foundation Donates $30 Million to USC for Stem Cell Research

The Marcus Foundation pledges a major grant to fund advanced stem-cell research focused on improving heart attack recovery outcomes at the University of Southern California.

4 Sept, 09:20 — 4 Sept, 09:20

Post Share

Sources

Showing 1 of 1 sources

Times of IndiaMostly Factual16h ago

Home Depot cofounder’s foundation donates $30 million after narrowing focus

The generous donation of $28.7 million from the Marcus Foundation to USC marks a pivotal investment in stem-cell research aimed at heart attack recovery. Founded by Bernie and Billi Marcus, the organization emphasizes healthcare advancements and has previously supported stroke initiatives at Emory University. Since its inception in 1989, the foundation has contributed over $2.7 billion to various philanthropic endeavors, demonstrating a longstanding commitment to improving medical treatments.

By TOI TECH DESK

Read full article →

Home Depot Co-founder’s Foundation Donates $30 Million to USC for Stem Cell Research

Sources

Home Depot cofounder’s foundation donates $30 million after narrowing focus

Related Stories

Pennsylvania Infant Confirmed Dead From Measles

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Pumpkin Seeds Infects Over 80 in France

European Countries Report Rising West Nile Virus Cases and Deaths

Patient Survives Nine Months After Receiving Pig Kidney Transplant