When was Lynn Schusterman born?

Lynn Schusterman was born on 21 January 1939 in Kansas City.

Where did Lynn Schusterman study?

Lynn Schusterman was educated at University of Miami.

Lynn Schusterman

Philanthropist

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Lynn Schusterman (née Rothschild; born January 21, 1939) is an American billionaire philanthropist. She is the co-founder and chair emerita of Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Philanthropies, and founder of several other philanthropic initiatives.

Quick facts

Born: 21 January 1939 wd
Place of birth: Kansas City wd
Citizenship: United States wd
Occupation: philanthropist wd
Education: University of Miami wd
Spouse: Charles Schusterman wd
Social media: Facebook wd

Awards wd

Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame (2003)
Oklahoma Hall of Fame
Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy

About

Born in Kansas City, Missouri and raised in Oklahoma City in a Jewish family, Lynn married Charles Schusterman in 1962. The couple founded Charles and Lynn Schusterman Family Foundation in 1987 to invest in systemic change in the United States and Israel. After Charles' death in 2000, Lynn ran the foundation until 2018, when her daughter Stacy H. Schusterman took over as chair. Since 2018 she has been chair emerita of the foundation.

Through the Schusterman Family Philanthropies, the family has given away more than $3.5 billion. For their philanthropic activities, Lynn and Stacy received the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy in 2022.

In 2026 Time Magazine named Schusterman as one of the world's 100 most influential philanthropists.

Questions

When was Lynn Schusterman born?: Lynn Schusterman was born on 21 January 1939 in Kansas City.
Where did Lynn Schusterman study?: Lynn Schusterman was educated at University of Miami.

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Last updated 31 October 2026 · facts checked 6 November 2026

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