1.   At Cooper Union, she endowed a program that helps visiting art scholars and art critics.

2.   Berresford said the decision to permanently endow the program derived from both available resources and a sense that year-to-year endowments no longer make sense.

3.   He endowed scholarship programs for the children of NASA employees and for the children of journalists in the South Pacific.

4.   Mahoney also dipped into his fortune, giving millions of dollars to endow programs in neuroscience at Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania.