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The Fund is administered by a 21-member volunteer board and a small staff. [3] As of December 2022, a total of 10,340 Carnegie Medals have been awarded since the Fund was established, with the Fund paying $40.5 million in grants, scholarships, death benefits, and other aid. [4] About 11% of nominees received the Carnegie Medal. [5]
Pages in category "Recipients of the Carnegie Medal (Carnegie Hero Fund)" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
One of thousands of public libraries that 19th-century industrialist Andrew Carnegie financed is listed for sale in Middletown for $124,900. Between 1886 and 1920, Carnegie donated more than $55 ...
Dutch medal of the Carnegie Hero Fund. In 1904, he founded the Carnegie Hero Fund for the United States and Canada (a few years later also established in the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, and Germany) for the recognition of deeds of heroism.
Established in 1904 by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie to recognize people who commit selfless acts of heroism in the United States or Canada, the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission ...
Ernie Gahan along with four others rescued Marvin Panch from a burning race car at the Daytona International Speedway on February 14, 1963, and each received the prestigious Carnegie Medal for their heroism. [5] [6] That same year, Gahan pulled fellow racer Bill Wimble from a burning wreck during a race in Syracuse, New York. [3]
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C. Carnegie Hero Fund; Carnegie Hero Fund Trust; Certificate of Merit Medal; Ceylon Police Medal; Civil Courage Prize; Coast Guard Medal; Comhairle na Míre Gaile