UNC’s Morehead-Cain Foundation Receives $10 Million Gift

Posted Oct 4, 2019
The Morehead-Cain Foundation received its largest ever single donation from an alumnus in September. The $10 million gift from an anonymous donor will help the foundation keep providing scholarships to more UNC students for years to come. The gift did not come with any conditions or requests to alter the scholarship program in any way. (Chapelboro.com)

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