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David Duffield, co-founder and former chairman of PeopleSoft, had endowed the fund in 1999 in the name of his beloved miniature schnauzer, who had died of cancer 2 years previously.

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Bain and Mycoskie have established the Toms Social Entrepreneurship Fund to invest in social ventures — both initially contributed 1 percent of Toms» value to endow it with $ 12.5 million.

Endowed gifts provide a predictable, secure source of funding for research programs, conferences, and publications in priority areas.

Funds for the project are coming in part from the Art Institute of Chicago's Buckingham Foundation, endowed originally by Kate Sturges Buckingham to ensure the upkeep of the fountain, a memorial to her brother.

The study seems to suggest «that these people who are funded for these small amounts of money and who are able to work in someone else's well - endowed lab... are able to do somewhat risky research,» Stephan says.

The research was funded by Larry Smarr, UC San Diego Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering and founding director of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology (or Calit2), through his Harry E. Gruber endowed chair funds.

In many cases, they are even supported by public funds: Bremen's state senate endowed nearby IUB to the tune of?

This award is funded through an endowed gift given to the Education and Research Foundation for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (ERF) by the Dr. Michael J. Welch Foundation in memoriam of Professor Michael J. Welch, PhD, who passed away in 2012.

An endowed professorship is considered the highest honor in academic medicine and recognizes extraordinary talent in research, clinical care and teaching, and it provides solid and sustaining funding to an accomplished faculty member to support his or her continued focus on radiation oncology research and its clinical translation.

«How the McNeills have structured their gift — providing both endowed and expendable funds — allows the cancer center to dramatically improve our ability to award young scientists larger grants in the future.

He has also been named the Helen M. Ranney Endowed Chair, the school's first faculty - funded endowed chair, founded in 1991 in honor of the department's secondEndowed Chair, the school's first faculty - funded endowed chair, founded in 1991 in honor of the department's secondendowed chair, founded in 1991 in honor of the department's second chair.

In June 2015, Clif Bar & Company announced a plan to raise $ 10 million by 2020 to fund the nation's first endowed chairs in organic plant breeding at public universities in the United StateIn June 2015, Clif Bar & Company announced a plan to raise $ 10 million by 2020 to fund the nation's first endowed chairs in organic plant breeding at public universities in the United Statein organic plant breeding at public universities in the United Statein the United States.

Donors establish endowed funds to support The Wistar Institute research in perpetuity.

The endowed chair was an opportunity to make a substantial investment in those two institutions and create a permanent fund for faculty development.

Awards and Special Funds: Endowed awards and special funds are another important tool in recognizing and rewarding achievement with the univerFunds: Endowed awards and special funds are another important tool in recognizing and rewarding achievement with the univerfunds are another important tool in recognizing and rewarding achievement with the university.

Established in June of 2016 with a generous gift of $ 50,000 from Marilyn Fogel and Christopher Swarth, the Marilyn Fogel Endowed Fund for Internships will provide support for «very young budding scientists» who wish to «spend a summer getting their feet wet in research for the very first time.»

The Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics has received a $ 500,000 gift from the Oklahoma City - based natural - gas producer Chesapeake Energy Corp. to fund an endowed chair in geophysics at the school.

So when the Ed School started looking for funding for the new Doctor of Education Leadership Program, former Harvard Overseer Paul Buttenwieser and his wife, Katie, a social worker at Children's Hospital in Boston, did just that — they stepped up and donated one million dollars to endow a fellowship that will support one student throughout the three years of the program.

The gift to support the Saul Zaentz Initiative also includes funding for two new endowed chairs at HGSE — one for a tenured or tenure - track faculty member, and one for a practice - based faculty member — who will play key roles in advancing the goals of the Initiative.

[n8] The Permanent School Fund, its predecessor established in 1854 with $ 2,000,000 realized from an annexation settlement, [n9] was thereafter endowed with millions of acres of public land set aside to assure a continued source of income for school support.

A measure of the University's strong commitment to the mission of CECH is that one of the institution's first four endowed professorships funded a position in citizenship education.

Taking long or short positions in futures contracts, for a corporation or a well - endowed investment fund with lots of foreign exposure, does not cost a lot.

We routinely consult with other charities to provide technical assistance in planned giving, and we manage a pool of funds on behalf of donors and charities comprised of endowed funds, managed funds and annuity funds.

Recently endowed with significant grants from Maddie's Fund and the ASPCA, the Mayor's Alliance has committed to end the killing of adoptable and treatable animals in NYC within the next ten years.

Philanthropist Dwight Lowell and his wife, Kimberly, have endowed the Lowell Fund, a grant program intended to assist shelters and rescue groups help dogs who are large, of mixed breed, of the pit bull type, and large senior dogs who have been abused, neglected or otherwise are in need.

The endowed scholarship fund will continue to award scholarships in Dr. Seawright's name each year - making a difference in Dr. Seawright's name each year - making a difference for students as they pursue their dreams of becoming veterinarians.

The Walter Sadler MPVM Endowed Scholarship fund provides financial support to DVM undergraduates and / or graduate students enrolled in the MPVM program.

Maddie's Fund (www.maddiesfund.org) is a family foundation founded in 1994 by Workday co-founder Dave Duffield and his wife, Cheryl, who have endowed the Foundation with more than $ 300 million.

The gift will also endow professorships, fund equipment purchases and assist in the construction of new and renovated facilities.

Maddie's Fund is a family foundation founded in 1994 by Workday co-founder Dave Duffield and his wife, Cheryl, who have endowed the Foundation with more than $ 300 million.

This work was supported, in part, by the University of Pennsylvania Department of Psychology's Norman Anderson Graduate Student Fund, a University of Pennsylvania University Research Fund award, the Class of 1971 Robert J. Holtz Endowed Fund for Undergraduate Research, the University of Pennsylvania's University Scholars program, and a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (DGE - 1321851 to E.E.B.).

Then, after transforming the whole concept of municipal animal sheltering, Rich became the first president of Maddie's Fund, the no - kill grant - making foundation established and endowed in 1999 by PeopleSoft founder Dave Duffield.

Maddie's Fund is a family funded foundation created in 1994 by Workday co-founder Dave Duffield and his wife Cheryl, who have endowed the foundation with more than $ 300 million.

In March 2015, Lida Orzeck, Ph.D., endowed The Lida A. Orzeck ’68 Distinguished Artist - in - Residence Fund with a substantial gifIn March 2015, Lida Orzeck, Ph.D., endowed The Lida A. Orzeck ’68 Distinguished Artist - in - Residence Fund with a substantial gifin - Residence Fund with a substantial gift.

Those funds will endow a permanent curatorial position in photography and support ongoing programs and acquisitions.

A portion of this donation is also dedicated to endowing a new marketing and outreach fund ensuring ICA's programs are made accessible to audiences on campus, in Philadelphia, and in the broader international art world.

Major Gifts to the Fine Arts Work Center may be made in a variety of ways including our 50th Anniversary Campaign, Endowed Fellowship Program, Planned Giving, Named Spaces and our Annual Fund.

The exhibition is funded, in part, by the Judith Plesser Targan, class of 1953, Art Museum Fund, and by the Carlyn Steiner ’67 and George Steiner Endowed Fund, in honor of Joan Smith Koch.

In addition to scholarships awarded from the school's endowed scholarship fund, a number of special scholarships are awarded as funding is made available to the school.

(In addition to the Mellon Foundation grant funding, Rudolph's position is endowed by San Antonian philanthropist Marie Halff in honor of her late husband, Hugh HalffIn addition to the Mellon Foundation grant funding, Rudolph's position is endowed by San Antonian philanthropist Marie Halff in honor of her late husband, Hugh Halffin honor of her late husband, Hugh Halff.)

Visiting Artists Program Formalized in 1951 with the establishment of an endowed fund by Flora Mayer Witkowsky, SAIC's Visiting Artists Program hosts public presentations by some of today's most compelling practitioners and thinkers to foster a greater understanding and appreciation of contemporary art and culture.

Proceeds from all art sales will help fund the John Baldessari Studio Building on campus as well as endowed scholarships in the School of Art.

Unless you have some outside funding source that can come in and say, «we're going to endow that,» it can be tricky.

Formalized in 1951 with the establishment of an endowed fund by Flora Mayer Witkowsky, the Visiting Artists Program features some of the most compelling practitioners and thinkers working today.

Lynn Saville, Pepsi - Cola, New York, 2008, printed 2015, archival pigment print, 20 x 24 in., Purchased with funds from the William R. Roberson Jr. and Frances M. Roberson Endowed Fund for North Carolina Art, © 2016 Lynn Saville

Additional support provided by The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Horowitz 19th and 20th Century Fund for American Art, the Lyn and Glenn Reiter Endowed Special Exhibition Fund, Carolyn and Richard Barry, an anonymous gift in memory of Abram Stavitsky, the Judith Targan Endowment Fund for Museum Publications, and Richard Reiss.

At Penn the couple endowed The Keith L. and Katherine Sachs Professor of Contemporary Art, The Visiting Professor in the Fine Arts at Penn Design, The Sachs Guest Curator Program at the ICA, and The Sachs Fine Arts Program Fund.

The exhibition is made possible by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, The Jill and Peter Kraus Endowed Fund for Contemporary Exhibitions, MoMA's Wallis Annenberg Fund for Innovation in Contemporary Art through the Annenberg Foundation, and The Contemporary Arts Council of The Museum of Modern Art.

In the United States, artist - endowed organisations such as the Joan Mitchell Foundation are on the rise and are playing an increasingly important role in the cultural landscape as government funding declineIn the United States, artist - endowed organisations such as the Joan Mitchell Foundation are on the rise and are playing an increasingly important role in the cultural landscape as government funding declinein the cultural landscape as government funding declines.

Endowed in honor of Einstein's 70th birthday by the Lewis and Rosa Strauss Memorial Fund, each year the winner was selected by a committee of the Institute for Advanced Study, the first years of which included Einstein himself.