The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Orthodontist Pulls Pledges From Dental Schools

By Erin Strout

A Florida orthodontist who made pledges that totaled more than $135-million to three dental schools has said that he will not be honoring his commitments, the colleges' officials have said.

Gasper Lazzara, chief executive of the Orthodontic Education Company and Imagine Orthodontics, pledged in 2003 to give $95.7-million over 30 years to the University...

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