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Donald Bren has made large contributions in support of the UCI Beckman Laser Institute, the Bren Events Center and the UCI Foundation
(1997) donated $5 million to the UCI College of Medicine in support of five biomedical scientists in its Irvine Biomedical Research Center

(1997) gave $15 million gift from the Donald Bren Foundation to create a new multicampus program in environmental science and management program is to be based at UC Santa Barbara's School of Environmental Science and Management is a notable conservationist and has a reputation for his efforts to preserve environmentally sensitive land in Southern California

(1992) announced the creation of a 17,000-acre Irvine Company Open Space Reserve and a partnership with The Nature Conservancy to manage the company's wilderness land and improve habitat for many sensitive species

(1996) Irvine Company agreed to set aside more than 21,000 acres of open space habitat for endangered and threatened species of both plant and animals donates to the Orange County Performing Arts Center and the Orange County Museum of Art his company and foundation gives more than $200,000 annually to recognize and reward good teachers also gives $50,000 in scholarships to 20 aspiring future leaders who are graduating from high school