February 7, 2010
The Philanthropy 50 2009 Gift Profile: Jay A. Precourt
Jay A. Precourt: $20-million
Beneficiary: Stanford University
Donor’s background: Mr. Precourt is chairman of Hermes Consolidate, an oil company in Denver.
Mr. Precourt pledged $20-million to Stanford University, in Palo Alto, Calif., to support the Precourt Institute for Energy, a research center where scientists are studying ways of providing affordable and environmentally sustainable energy. No details were
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