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$55 million gift to Penn is aimed at stopping breast cancer before it starts

Mindy Gray and her husband, Blackstone president Jon Gray, gave the money in honor of Mindy's sister Faith Basser.

Mindy Gray, right, is donating $55 million to a Penn cancer institute in honor of her sister Faith Basser, second from right, who died of ovarian cancer in 2002. Their mother, Pearl Basser, and sister Shari Potter are shown at left.
Mindy Gray, right, is donating $55 million to a Penn cancer institute in honor of her sister Faith Basser, second from right, who died of ovarian cancer in 2002. Their mother, Pearl Basser, and sister Shari Potter are shown at left.Read moreCourtesy of the Basser family
    by Tom Avril
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