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Since the University of Kansas opened its doors 150 years ago, philanthropy has played a role in its development — indeed, its very existence.

This video celebrates the power of philanthropy in KU’s distinguished history.

One Day. One KU.

KU Endowment is the independent, nonprofit organization serving as the official fundraising and fund-management organization for KU. Founded in 1891, KU Endowment was the first foundation of its kind at a U.S. public university.

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February 21, 2018
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