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NGHS receives 'largest philanthropic gift' in its history. Here are the details

Dr. Matt Hanley, NGHS president and CEO, speaks during an event announcing the largest philanthropic gift in NGHS' history on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. The gift was donated by the Estate of Anne Warren Thomas, a Gainesville philanthropist and former NGHS Auxiliary president. - photo by Ashtin Barker

Dr. Matt Hanley, NGHS president and CEO, speaks during an event announcing the largest philanthropic gift in NGHS' history on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. The gift was donated by the Estate of Anne Warren Thomas, a Gainesville philanthropist and former NGHS Auxiliary president. - photo by Ashtin Barker

Northeast Georgia Health System announced a $200 million fundraiser Wednesday, Oct. 21, kicked off by a donation declared as "the largest philanthropic gift in NGHS' history."