February 7, 2010
The Philanthropy 50 2009 Gift Profile: Lawrence J. Ellison
Lawrence J. Ellison: $46.9-million
Beneficiary: Ellison Medical Foundation
Donor’s background: Mr. Ellison founded the Oracle Corporation, a computer-software company, in Redwood Shores, Calif.
Mr. Ellison, 65, gave $46.9-million to the Ellison Medical Foundation, in Bethesda, Md., for biomedical research.
He created the foundation in 1997 to support research on age-related diseases and disabilities,
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