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Ira A. Fulton

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61:. A major donation project by Fulton for UVU happened in 2007, and in 2014 he pledged to donate $ 1 million towards BYU's new engineering building. In 2004 and 2005, the Fultons had donated $ 20 million to BYU to create 4 chairs named for Mary Lou Fulton. By October 2015, they had given $ 50 million to BYU, including $ 20 million donated in October 1999 to help the Lighting the Way Campaign reach a $ 400 million goal. 79:. As a student at ASU, Fulton played football. Before becoming a real estate developer, Fulton owned a wide variety of businesses, including factories, insurance companies, auto parts stores, and tire stores. One of the most successful businesses was a men's clothing chain he owned from 1976 to 1995. 231: 228: 104:
Fulton Homes is a Tempe, Arizona-based homebuilder, founded by Fulton. The current CEO is Fulton's son, Douglas. Fulton Homes primarily builds mid-priced to high-end homes, with key competitors being
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According to BusinessWeek, Fulton and his wife, Mary Lou, had given away about $ 265 million, approximately 60% of their net worth as of 2005. Major recipients include
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Several buildings or facilities at higher education institutions are named in honor of the Fultons. These include ASU's
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University of Utah Alumni Association e-newsletter, U-News & Views, January 2007
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listed Fulton 36th on its list of "The 50 Most Generous Philanthropists". The
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article on Fulton and his work to benefit the BYU Center for Animation
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Investor's Pledges to Two Universities Reflect Personal Connection
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http://www.azleg.state.az.us/legtext/46leg/2r/bills/scr1013p.pdf
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At BYU, Fulton has been a primary force behind formation of the
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Tad Walch. "Major BYU Donor Mary Lou Fulton Dies at 82".
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Deseret Morning News | Ira Fulton spearheads UVU effort
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Daily Herald – UVSC gets half-million dollar donation
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Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
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Index

land developer
BusinessWeek
Arizona Legislature
Arizona State University
Brigham Young University
University of Utah
Utah Valley University
Huntsman Cancer Institute
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering and Technology
Tempe, Arizona
presidential electors
BYU Center for Animation
Shea
Pulte
Tri Pointe
D. Michael Quinn
The 50 Most Generous Philanthropists
Archived
Wayback Machine
http://www.azleg.state.az.us/legtext/46leg/2r/bills/scr1013p.pdf
Deseret Morning News | Ira Fulton spearheads UVU effort
Investor's Pledges to Two Universities Reflect Personal Connection
Archived
Wayback Machine
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
University of Utah Alumni Association e-newsletter, U-News & Views, January 2007
Daily Herald – UVSC gets half-million dollar donation
Cancer foundation gets $ 20 million in donations

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