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John Kinghorn
Source: Fundraising Research

John Kinghorn

Established Kinghorn Foundation in 2005 with $300 million, $25m to Garvan Institute (2009).
Kinghorn founded RAMS Home Loans and made a fortune when he sold it to Westpac in 2007, and gave away almost half his money.  He put $300 million into the Kinghorn Foundation – which distributes $15 million a year to poverty alleviation, medical research and education – and another $25 million to fund the Kinghorn Cancer Centre at St Vincent’s Hospital.