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  2. 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 ...

  3. 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.

  4. List of children's museums in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Second oldest children's museum in the U.S.; recognized as LEED Gold certified by the U.S. Green Building Council; founded in 1913 Bronzeville Children's Museum: Chicago: Illinois: Only African-American children's museum in the U.S. Bronx Children's Museum: The Bronx: New York: Founded in 2005. Brooklyn Children's Museum: Brooklyn: New York

  5. List of charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    The Children's Investment Fund Foundation; Children's Liver Disease Foundation; Children's Miracle Network Hospitals; Children's National Medical Center; Christian Care Foundation for Children with Disabilities; Christian Children's Fund of Canada; Church World Service; The Citizens Foundation; City Sikhs; City Year; Clinton Foundation; Comic ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...

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

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    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. Some details of this list may have been drawn from one of the references without support from the others. Reader discretion is advised.

  9. Carnegie - Wikipedia

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    Carnegie library, libraries built with grants paid by Carnegie; Carnegie Medal (literary award), a British award for children's literature; Carnegie Mellon University. Carnegie Institute of Technology (CIT), now part of the Carnegie Mellon University; Carnegie Museum of Art, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which awards the Carnegie Prize