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    donor

    Rob Hale

    Boston Celtics co-owner and founder of Granite Telecommunications

    Co-Owner, Boston Celtics

    Background

    Rob Hale is a co-owner of the Boston Celtics and the founder of Granite Telecommunications in Quincy, Massachusetts.

    About Boston Celtics

    Boston Celtics: Boston Celtics is a professional basketball team whose ownership group gave Boston Children's Hospital more than $200 million in 2026.

    Key facts

    Celtics role
    Boston Celtics Co-Ownersource
    Company
    Founder of Granite Telecommunications in Quincysource
    Boston Children's gift
    He and his wife, Karen, gave $100 million in December, which inspired the other Celtics owners to match it, Boston.com reported, citing The Boston Globesource
    2018 gifts
    He and his wife gave $50 million each to Boston Children's Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital in 2018source

    WYDE coverage of Rob Hale

    WYDE Newsroom has published one article about Rob Hale, on Oct 30, 2026. Rob Hale is a donor in 1 story. The most recent is Celtics Owners Give Boston Children's Hospital $200 Million, the Largest Gift in Its History.

    Reported alongside Rob Hale

    Sources

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