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    John and Ann Doerr

    Venture capitalist and philanthropists who funded the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability

    Founding donor, Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, Stanford University

    Giving tracked
    $1.1 billion
    Gifts
    1

    Background

    John and Ann Doerr are American philanthropists; John Doerr is a venture capitalist at the firm Kleiner Perkins who, with his wife Ann, funded the launch of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability in 2022.

    As of August 2023, John Doerr's net worth was estimated at $11.9 billion.

    About Stanford University

    Stanford University: Stanford University is a private research university in Stanford, California, founded in 1885. It enrolls 17,529 students and holds an endowment of $40.

    Donations by John and Ann Doerr

    RecipientAmount
    Stanford University$1.1 billion

    Key facts

    Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
    launched with Stanford University in 2022, the university's first new school in about 70 yearssource
    Role
    venture capitalist at Kleiner Perkins in Menlo Park, Californiasource
    Net worth
    estimated at $11.9 billion as of August 2023source

    WYDE coverage of John and Ann Doerr

    WYDE Newsroom has published one article about John and Ann Doerr, on Sep 30, 2026. John and Ann Doerr is a donor in 1 story. The most recent is Ken Griffin Gives Carnegie Mellon a Record $3 Billion, the Largest US University Gift.

    Reported alongside John and Ann Doerr

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