Jan Koum Donates $36m to LA School
WhatsApp co-founder's gift opens new campus. LA school expands footprint.
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WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum has donated $36 million to help open a new campus for Milken Community School in Bel Air, Los Angeles. The campus, inaugurated on Sunday, will serve students in grades 9 to 12.
The new campus has expanded the school's total footprint to 28 acres across three locations.
The school has reported a 40% rise in applications, according to the TOI India report.
Frequently asked questions
Who donated to the LA school?
Jan Koum, WhatsApp co-founder, donated $36 million.
How much has the school's footprint expanded?
The school's total footprint is now 28 acres across three locations.
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