Foundations

The Barnes Foundation was established by Albert C. Barnes in 1922. Its aim is to promote the advancement of education and the appreciation of the fine arts. The Foundation is home to one of the world's largest collections of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and early Modern paintings.

The Rita Marley Foundation is a non-governmental, not-for-profit, non-partisan organization founded in 2000 by Mrs. Rita Marley. Its long term function will be to eradicate poverty and hunger in specific and selected communities. The Foundation is supported with funds from donations and with collaborators.

The William T. Grant Foundation was founded by William Thomas Grant, a philanthropist. The Foundation’s mission focuses on improving the lives of youth ages 8 to 25 in the United States by investing primarily in high quality empirical studies. It also supports capacity-building, communication, and youth service activities.

The Susan Polgar Foundation was founded by Susan Polgar - winner of 4 Women's World Chess Championships and the first woman in history to break the gender barrier in chess. The Foundation’s mission is to promote chess, with all its educational, social, and competitive benefits throughout the United States, especially for girls.

The Chuck Jones Foundation was established in 2000 by the late Warner Bros. animation director, Chuck Jones. The organization aims to encourage the expression of artistic creativity among young people, using the works of the founder.

The Herbert Mahne Family Foundation was created by Marlo Mahne Aragon who was severely burned as a child. The Foundation, created in 2000 funds programs that assist juvenile burn victims throughout the United States.

The Bruce Lee Foundation is a non-profit organization founded by Bruce Lee’s wife, Linda Lee Cadwell and daughter, Shannon Lee Keasler. Its mission is to preserve and disseminate Bruce Lee's life example, philosophies and the art of Jun Fan Jeet June Do through educational programs and other inspirational events.

The Queen Elizabeth's Foundation enables and supports disabled people to increase independence and improve life skills. It wants to ensure that all adults in the United Kingdom with disabilities be given the same opportunities as everyone else.