Editing Sol Price (section)

==Philanthropy==
In the late 1980s, Price donated $2 million to the construction of a new student center on the campus of [[University of California, San Diego]].<ref name=wpost>
{{cite web| url = http://sdjewishworld.wordpress.com/2009/12/14/sol-price-philanthropist-and-entrepreneur-dies-at-93| title = Sol Price, Philanthropist and Entrepreneur, Dies at 93| author = Peter Eisner| date = December 15, 2009| work =[[San Diego Jewish World]]| accessdate = 2011-07-23}}</ref> Named for Price, [[Price Center]], which houses the main student bookstore, food court, movie theater, ballrooms, and meeting rooms, opened on April 21, 1989.

In 2011, the Price Family Charitable Fund donated $50 million to the University of Southern California's School of Policy, Planning, and Development. The school was renamed the [[USC Price School of Public Policy|USC Sol Price School of Public Policy]] as a result of the donation.<ref>{{cite news|last=Gordon|first=Larry|title=USC School of Public Policy gets $50-million gift|url=http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-usc-gift-20111129,0,6117662.story|newspaper=LA Times|accessdate=1 December 2011|date=November 29, 2011}}</ref>

Price was responsible for injecting money and aiding the renaissance of the [[San Diego]] mid-city neighborhood of [[City Heights, San Diego|City Heights]], near his childhood home. He was a member of the Board of Trustees for the Urban Institute in [[Washington, D.C.]],<ref name="WashPost" /> the Board of Directors for the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities,<ref name="WashPost" /> the Consumer Affairs Advisory Committee of the [[U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission]], and the San Diego Financial Review Panel.