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Health Commission approves recommendation for $57.4 million foundation gift, to honor Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg
Summary
The San Francisco Health Commission voted to recommend that the Board of Supervisors accept a $57,375,000 gift from the San Francisco General Hospital Foundation to fund furniture, fixtures and equipment for the new San Francisco General Hospital and to honor donors by naming the facility for Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg.
The San Francisco Health Commission voted to approve a resolution recommending that the Board of Supervisors accept a $57,375,000 gift from the San Francisco General Hospital Foundation to fund furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) for the new San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Care Center, and that the gift agreement include a provision to name the hospital for Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg.
The action followed a letter read into the record from Edward Chao, president of the commission, which said the foundation had received a pledge of $75 million, "including over 30 million for the FF&E campaign," and recommended adding the donors' names to the hospital. "This incredible gift by Dr. Priscilla Chan and Mr. Mark Zuckerberg will truly have a major…
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