James Donovan (Philanthropy)

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The philanthropic contributions of Jim Donovan, Managing Director at Goldman Sachs and adjunct professor at the University of Virginia Law School, are far-ranging. As an alum of both MIT and Harvard Law School, he supports MIT, Harvard and the Dana Farber Cancer Institute in a myriad of ways and is also involved in charitable activities in Virginia.

Donovan has worked at Goldman Sachs since 1993 and was named a partner in 2000. He is currently an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia School of Law where he teaches Corporate Strategy.

Philanthropic Profile

Serves on Board of Trustees of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI)
Member of the Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology
Established the Christy and Jim Donovan Fund for Prostate Cancer Research at DFCI
Hosts an annual breakfast fundraiser for DFCI to support Mission Possible: The Dana Farber Campaign to Conquer Cancer.
Serves on Board for Corporation Development Committee (CDC) for MIT
Friend of MIT Crew (former MIT Division I Crew Varsity Oarsman)
Board member for Athletic Committee for MIT
Established an MIT Scholarship Fund in 2000 to assist incoming students from financially disadvantaged backgrounds
Participates in fundraisers such as Nanette's Walk to continually support cancer prevention and treatment.
Wife, Christy, on Board of Directors for the Cherry Blossom Cancer Foundation

Work Education Profile

Adjunct Professor, UVA School of Law
Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs, & Company.
J.D., Harvard Law School, 1993
M.B.A., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1989
B.S. in Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1989

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