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  2. Andrew W. Mellon Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, commonly known as the Mellon Foundation, is a New York City-based private foundation with wealth accumulated by Andrew Mellon of the Mellon family of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [2] It is the product of the 1969 merger of the Avalon Foundation and the Old Dominion Foundation.

  3. Staten Island Children's Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museums veterinary and pet care exhibit was created in part with support from VCA veterinary clinics. In 2005, the museum was among 406 New York City arts and social service institutions to receive part of a $20 million grant from the Carnegie Corporation, which was made possible through a donation by New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg ...

  4. List of Mellon family foundations - Wikipedia

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    The Mellon family is a wealthy and influential family originally of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S., and its vicinity.In addition to their foundation of BNY Mellon, they were also principal investors or majority owners of companies such as Alcoa, Gulf Oil, Koppers, Westinghouse, with major influence in Credit Suisse First Boston, General Motors, H.J. Heinz, Newsweek, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review ...

  5. Florida historian receives $1.5 million grant to expand his ...

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    Marvin Dunn, one of Florida’s most esteemed historians, will broaden the scope of his “Teach the Truth” tours thanks to a $1.5 million grant courtesy of the Mellon Foundation. The funding ...

  6. List of Carnegie libraries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Carnegie Libraries Across America. New York: John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 0-471-14422-3. Miller, Durand R. (1943). Carnegie Grants for Library Buildings, 1890–1917. New York: Carnegie Corporation of New York. OCLC 2603611. Note: The above references, while all authoritative, are not entirely mutually consistent.

  7. List of Carnegie libraries in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    And starting in 2017, the library space is being renovated and being turned into the Museum Lab, which is a part of the Children's Museum across the street, and will open in April 2019. 2: Beaver Falls: Beaver Falls, Beaver County: Aug 15, 1899: $50,000 1301 7th Ave. The 20th Carnegie Library in the U.S. to be commissioned. 3: Braddock

  8. L.A. museums launch $12-million emergency fund for artists ...

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    Some of L.A.'s biggest arts institutions including the J. Paul Getty Trust, LACMA, MOCA and the Hammer Museum are among those backing an emergency reserve for artists and arts workers that stands ...

  9. List of philanthropists - Wikipedia

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    Ailsa Mellon-Bruce – co-founder of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Alice and Sheryl Cooper – co-founded Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Foundation, a non-profit supporting teenagers. Alisher Usmanov – business-magnate, philanthropist, FIE President, founder of Art, science and sport foundation. Alagappa Chettiar – notable for work on Indian ...