The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Making the Rounds

How a philanthropist checks up on his big cancer-research gift

By Maria Di Mento

Baltimore

In a plush, sunny meeting room, Sidney Kimmel, the 79-year-old philanthropist and chairman of the Jones Apparel Group, sits at a long, glossy conference table, with his wife, Caroline, by his side, listening intently to a group of Johns Hopkins University cancer researchers talk about their...

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