Carnegie Corporation of New York was founded by a steel baron-turned-philanthropist Andrew Carnegie in November 1911. During that time, the Corporation was the largest single philanthropic trust that had ever been established.
The vision of the Corporation is to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding.
They aim to benefit the people of the United States. Their goal is doing real and permanent good in this world and deemed that its efforts should create ladders on which the aspiring can rise.
Gregorian was an intellectual tour de force. "The ebullient Armenian immigrant who climbed to pinnacles of academic and philanthropic achievement...more
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... state-of-the-art global headquarters, named after Vartan Gregorian, president of the philanthropic foundation Carnegie Corporation of New York...more
His Carnegie Corporation of New York, the first philanthropic organization of its kind, inspired others that followed, ... that brought the Carnegie family to America; and the 2017 Carnegie Medal of...more
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