Alumni and Friends
Impact of Giving
At Harvard Chan School, every gift sets powerful change in motion. Our donors fuel an ecosystem where breakthrough ideas flourish—empowering students to become global health leaders and enabling faculty to transform scientific discoveries into real-world solutions. From campus laboratories to communities worldwide, our work advances understanding of disease, reduces health inequities, and protects vulnerable populations. Through this web of research, education, and action, each investment grows into lasting change—creating healthier communities today and building a stronger foundation for tomorrow.
Students and Alumni
Creating a spirit of sharing in public health
Antonella Lisanti-Park, MPH ’18, works to make the Massachusetts public health system more efficient, effective, and equitable.
“Nothing about us without us”
It took leaving Nigeria for Anuoluwa Ishola, DrPH ’21, to fully understand her country’s public health challenges and to dedicate herself to making a difference for its people.
Historic bequest will provide financial aid for Harvard Chan students
Gift from the late Stanley P. Bohrer, MD ’58, MPH ’75 will provide support in perpetuity.
Faculty and Research
Leading the fight to end homelessness
With continued support from Diana Barrett, MBA ’74, DBA ’79, a first-of-its-kind initiative at Harvard Chan School is working across disciplines and sectors to develop lasting solutions to America’s h
Can optimism and kindness contribute to workers' health and well-being?
Hayami Koga, MPH ’16, PhD ’23, is exploring how a Japanese philosophy of hospitality and mindfulness can help workplaces become more psychologically healthy environments.
Building a strong and healthy LGBTQ community
A gift from Mike Dillon MPH ’23 is helping to advance work on LGBTQ health equity at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health .
A gift unsolicited, unrestricted, and unexpected
In 2014, the School was renamed in recognition of an extraordinary gift from The Morningside Foundation, established by the family of the late Mr. T.H. Chan. The largest gift in our history has helped us to recruit stellar faculty, advance bold research, and support our exceptional students.