The Chronicle of Philanthropy

San Diego Theater Receives $20-Million From Inventor; Other New Gifts

Three institutions have received big gifts:

Donald and Darlene Shiley have given $20-million to the Old Globe Theatre, in San Diego, for endowment and artistic expenses. Mr. Shiley is co-inventor of Pfizer's Bjork-Shiley heart valve and retired owner of Shiley Inc., a medical-device manufacturer in Irvine, Calif. Ms. Shiley is a former member of...

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