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Foundations based in the United States
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The list Foundations based in the United States includes
Michael Dean Shelton, Jason P. Lester, Playing for Change, Internet Archive and Alberto Ibargüen.
The list consists of 186 members
and 20 sublists.
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Michael Dean Shelton
Businessperson
Overview: Michael Dean Shelton (born January 16, 1977) is an American actor, activist, and photographer. Making his television debut in 2006 on MTV's Punk'd, he appeared in several reality tv shows, PSAs, in a ...Date of birth: 16 January 1977Age: 48Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActorGender: MaleHeight: 6' 1" (185 cm)
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Wikimedia Foundation
American non-profit charitable organization
Overview: The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., abbreviated WMF, is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization headquartered in San Francisco, California, and registered there as a charitable foundation. It is the host ... 0
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Jason P. Lester
American triathlete and distance runner
Overview: Jason P. Lester is an endurance athlete, the author of the book Running on Faith, and the 2009 ESPY Award winner for Best Male Athlete with a Disability. He is the first disabled athlete to complete the ... 0
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Murder of Kacie Woody
murder of a thirteen year old girl from Arkansas
Overview: Kacie Rene Woody (October 17, 1989 – December 4, 2002) was an American teenager from Holland, Arkansas, who was lured, abducted, and murdered by 47-year-old David Leslie Fuller from La Mesa, Cal ... 0
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Playing for Change
World music movement and multimedia project
Overview: Playing for Change is a multimedia music project, created by the American producer and sound engineer Mark Johnson with his Timeless Media Group, that seeks to inspire, connect, and bring peace to the ... 0
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Alberto Ibargüen
American journalist
Overview: Alberto Ibargüen (born February 29, 1944) is President and CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation in Miami, Florida. He is the former publisher of The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald in Miami ... 0
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Internet Archive
American non-profit organization providing archives of digital media
Overview: The Internet Archive is an American non-profit organization founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle that runs a digital library website, archive.org. It provides free access to collections of digitized media ... 0
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)
A private corporation funded by the American people
Overview: The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) (stylized as cpb) is an American publicly funded non-profit corporation, created in 1967 to promote and help support public broadcasting. The corporation's ... 0
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Academic Torrents
file-sharing website
Overview: Academic Torrents is a website which enables the sharing of research data using the BitTorrent protocol. The site was founded in November 2013, and is a project of the Institute for Reproducible Research ... 0
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Harry Weinberg
American businessman and philanthropistOverview: Harry Weinberg (1908 – 1990, aged 82) was an American billionaire businessman who founded The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation, Inc., a private charitable foundation, with over $2 billion in assets ...Date of birth: 1908Date of death: 1990Age: 81 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Philanthropist 0
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The Henry T. Nicholas III Foundation
American businessman and convicted felon
Overview: Henry Thompson Nicholas III (born 1959) is an American businessman who is a co-founder of Broadcom Corporation, and former co-chairman of its board, president, and chief executive officer (CEO) of the ... 0
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Southern Legal Resource Center
nonprofit legal center in the US state of South CarolinaOverview: The Southern Legal Resource Center, Inc. (SLRC) is a South Carolina non-profit public law corporation which offers legal support to defend what they see as First Amendment violations, violation of civil ... 0
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Polly Klaas Foundation
American child protection charity
Overview: The Polly Klaas Foundation is a 501(c)(3) public charity organization devoted to preventing crimes against children, assisting in the recovery of missing children, and lobbying for legislative assistance ... 0
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John Templeton Foundation
philanthropic organizationOverview: The John Templeton Foundation (Templeton Foundation) is a philanthropic organization founded by John Templeton in 1987. Templeton became wealthy as a contrarian investor, and wanted to support progress ... 0
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Omidyar Network
investment firm founded by Pierre and Pamela OmidyarOverview: Omidyar Network is a self-styled "philanthropic investment firm," composed of a foundation and an impact investment firm. Established in 2004 by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and his wife Pam, Omidyar ... 0
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Curry Stone Foundation
architecture awardOverview: The Curry Stone Design Prize was an award given by the Curry Stone Foundation for innovative excellence in humanitarian design. The Prize comes with no restrictions, and is given to design practitioners ... 0
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Born This Way Foundation
American non-profit organization
Overview: Born This Way Foundation (sometimes abbreviated as BTWF) is a non-profit organization founded in 2012 by American artist and activist Lady Gaga and her mother, Cynthia Germanotta. Named after the singer's ... 0
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18.Overview: The Barton Family Foundation is a charity established in 2005 by United States Congressman Joe Barton to provide support to "select charitable organizations" in Texas's 6th congressional district, which ... 0
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19.Overview: The Sid W. Richardson Foundation is a philanthropic organization founded in 1947 by Sid W. Richardson (1891–1959), a Texan who earned his fortune in the oil industry. The foundation was primarily funded ... 0
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Annenberg Foundation
American charitable family foundationOverview: The Annenberg Foundation is a foundation that provides funding and support to non-profit organizations. 0
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