$27-Million Pledged to Boston Groups

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How much: $27-million pledge

Who made the gift: Patrick F. Cadigan, retired chief executive of the Electronic Engineering Company of California and a real-estate investor who lives in Corona del Mar, Calif.

Who received it: Boston College received $15-million and Boston College High School was given $12-million.

Donor’s connection to the organization: Mr. Cadigan is an alumnus of