…executive director of their nonprofit trust says the philanthropic support will subsidize “a test lab for local news innovation.” Lenfest Institute for Journalism, philafound.org/OurWork/TheLenfestInstituteforJournalism.aspx Philanthropy magazine “Interview with Gerry Lenfest“…
…of the research that produces pharmaceutical drugs. This single-handed work by the Arnolds helped convince a majority of scientists themselves that current research is plagued with biases and “reproducibility” flaws….
…its own pleasure. When a journalist from People magazine asked her why she didn’t spend the money she’d saved on herself, she answered with a smile that thanks to the…
…actively evangelical and the largest seminary in the Northeast. He contributed $150,000 to launch Christianity Today magazine. He supported Billy Graham’s ministry, the National Association of Evangelicals, and the International…
…establish a partnership that guided Allen-Bradley through its growth years. Lynde was quiet, retiring, and austere, a man who preferred to tinker in his labs and workrooms; he handled research…
…whose board Smith chaired from 1981 to 1985, they made major gifts for plant science and agricultural genetics research, and for expanding interdisciplinary research among those disciplines and animal sciences,…
…behavior, electromagnetic spectrum research, and precise measurement of time. Within a year the Loomis Radiation Laboratory had completed basic research, achieved breakthroughs in making radio-detection practical, and created a working…
…under Fred Terman, a relentless innovator whose research on vacuum tubes, circuits, and radios helped establish the field of electrical engineering. Under Terman’s mentorship, Packard dropped basketball and track (but…
…Over time the Levine Foundation’s grantmaking expanded to include health care and medical research, human services, religion and museums. In the recession years of 2008 and 2009, the foundation gave…
…soul, your creativity, your spirit. It gives you a sense of the immense opportunities that life brings.” Read more about Ochoa-Brillembourg and the OA Group in our Philanthropy Magazine article,…
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