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Michael Jordan Gives $10 Million to Novant Health for Wilmington Neuroscience Institute Honoring His Mother

The gift lifts his total support for Novant Health to $27 million.

Overview

  • Novant Health announced the $10 million donation on Nov. 18 for New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina.
  • The institute will advance brain-health research and expand access to specialized neurological care, technology and expert clinicians.
  • Programs will address complex conditions including Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, stroke and spine disorders.
  • A public unveiling and dedication is scheduled for early 2026 at the medical center.
  • Deloris Jordan, founder of the James R. Jordan Foundation, said she is humbled to help bring high-quality care to more North Carolinians.