Richmond-based Virginia Commonwealth University received a $104 million donation — the largest in the organization's history — to expand treatment options for liver and liver-related metabolic diseases through the new Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health.

Six healthcare organizations have recently received philanthropic gifts to establish chairs, create programs and support capital projects. Becker's has reported the following since Feb. 3:

Jupiter (Fla.) Medical Center received a $10 million donation from philanthropist and businessman Leonard Abramson to create an endowed chair of cardiac surgery.

Children's Hospital Los Angeles kicked off its Valentine's Day drive in collaboration with Postmates, which pledged to donate up to $20,000 to the hospital.

Five donations of $50 million or more have been made to healthcare organizations since Nov. 22, 2021, which have gone toward advancing care and capital projects.

New York City-based St. Mary's Healthcare System for Children received a $20 million gift, which will go toward financial stability and launch innovative programs, including remote services delivery.

UMass Chan Medical School received a $15 million gift from alumni Dan and Diane Casey Riccio to further neuroscience research, the Telegram and Gazette reported Feb. 7.

GoFundMe campaigns for medical costs are rarely successful, with only 12 percent meeting their goals in 2020, a Feb. 3 study published in the American Journal of Public Health found.

There have been four donations to hospitals from fans, athletes and former team owners since November, as reported by Becker's.

Vancouver, Wash.-based PeaceHealth received a $50 million gift, which will go toward an expansion at PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center in Bellingham, Wash.

New York City-based Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center received a $100 million gift, creating the Marie-Josée and Henry R. Kravis Cancer Ecosystems Project, which is named after the donors.

Several hospitals and health systems have open positions for philanthropy talent. Here are 10 job listings:

Six donations have been made to healthcare organizations in the last week to establish centers and build facilities, Becker's reported.

Austin, Texas-based Dell Children's Medical Center received a $1 million donation from jewelry designer Kendra Scott, which will partially go toward an event center at the hospital.

Kalispell, Mont.-based Logan Health received an $8 million donation from Candy and Eddie DeBartolo, former owner of the NFL's San Francisco 49ers.

Cleveland Clinic surpassed its $2 billion fundraising goal — accumulating more than $2.6 billion — which it set 10 years ago.

Dallas-based Children's Health received a $7.5 million gift from Bright Industries, led by the family of late Dallas Cowboys owner Harvey Roberts "Bum" Bright, to go toward the new emergency department at Children's Medical Center Plano. 

Donations from Kansas City Chiefs fans are pouring into Buffalo, N.Y.-based Oishei Children's Hospital after the team's win against the Buffalo Bills on Jan. 23, with more than $406,000 from more than 18,000 donors, Kristen Bieber, marketing manager of the hospital's foundation, told Becker's.

The UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center in Chapel Hill, N.C., has received a record-setting $25 million donation to establish a center dedicated to triple negative breast cancer. 

Seven healthcare organizations have honored their donors in the last couple months by naming a building or program after them: