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Philanthropic support strengthens the National Academies’ ability to provide independent, evidence-based advice and advance the public good. These donor stories highlight the individuals and organizations whose generosity sustains our mission and extends the impact of our work.
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Engineering the Future Through Generosity
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John Hallquist (NAE ‘07) has spent a lifetime advancing engineering innovation—and today, that same commitment is reflected most powerfully in his support of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and the Beckman Center.
One Donor’s Path from Perseverance to Philanthropy
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Dianne Chong and her husband, David Squiers, support the National Academy of Engineering by creating a first-of-its-kind endowed fund to honor Dianne’s parents.
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