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- The project will allow the museum to show more of its permanent collection while expanding opportunities for new types of exhibitions and other programs.
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Oct 2, 2017 · By giving $25 million toward a $90-million “transformation project” of the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang and his wife, Akiko Yamazaki, suggest our understanding of the rules of probability, logic, and arts philanthropy may be structurally flawed.
Sep 26, 2017 · SAN FRANCISCO — In a rare example of high-level cultural philanthropy from Silicon Valley’s entrepreneurial elite, Jerry Yang, a Yahoo co-founder, and his wife, Akiko Yamazaki, have pledged...
Sep 27, 2017 · Jerry Yang, have pledged a gift of $25 million to the campaign. So far, more than $60.5 million have been raised of the $90 million goal, which will cover construction, programming and...
In 2017, they pledged $25 million to the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco, the museum’s highest ever donation. In 2021, Yang co-founded The Asian American Foundation to fight anti-AAPI hate and support Asian American communities.
May 30, 2018 · Last fall, Yang and his wife gave a historic gift of $25 million to the Asian Art Museum—the largest donation in the museum’s history. (They also gave a larger gift of $75 million to Stanford a decade ago to create the Jerry Yang and Akiko Yamazaki Environment and Energy Building, demonstrating that their philanthropy is multidimensional.)
Sep 26, 2017 · The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco has announced a $25 million commitment from board chair Akiko Yamazaki and her husband, Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang, in support of a project to transform the city-owned institution.
In September 2017, Yang and Yamazaki pledged $25 million to the Asian Art Museum, the largest donation in the museum's history. [ 52 ] A new pavilion at the museum, funded by Yang and Yamazaki's donation and named in their honor, opened in 2020.
