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Radys donate $75M for Scripps La Jolla tower

28 April 2026 16:00

Philanthropists Ernest and Evelyn Rady have donated $75 million to Scripps Health for a new tower at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla. - The $664 million, eight-floor tower opened 10 months ago and will be renamed Rady Tower.

- It includes 188 private rooms, three floors for mother-and-baby care, and nine advanced operating rooms. - The gift supports a 25-year master plan for the Scripps Health campus.

The donation continues a legacy of philanthropy established by Ellen Browning Scripps over a century ago.

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