The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Financier's Bequests Total $120-Million

By Maria Di Mento

Arthur Zankel, the New York financier who died in July, left a total of $120-million to several nonprofit institutions, including Skidmore College, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y, which received $42-million, the largest of all of the bequests.

Mr. Zankel committed suicide at age 73 after a decades-long battle with depression.

The other...

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