Nov 21 2024The Foundation establishes a fellowship program to support independent film, video, and multimedia artists in the United States.In 1992, the fellowships are expanded to include Latin American filmmakers.
Nov 21 2024A grant to the African Fertility Society enables scientists from ten Sub-Saharan countries to collaborate on family-planning procedures that minimize the risk of contracting HIV/AIDS.
Nov 21 2024The Foundation launches a major program to attack persistent poverty in American cities. An early grant of $1.2 million supports start-up, national research and operations in Denver, Oakland, Washington, DC, Boston, Cleveland, and San Antonio.