Dartmouth receives $150M gift, expanding financial aid for middle-income families

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Dartmouth College announced a $150 million scholarship donation from alumni Glenn Britt and his wife, Barbara Britt, in 2024. The gift significantly increases the college's financial aid threshold for families. It raises the annual income level requiring no parental contribution from $65,000 to $125,000. This change will assist approximately 350 families per year and also extends support to Dartmouth's Tuck School of Business.

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