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Roy Robert Edward Stanley [1] is a British based entrepreneur and businessman, and chairman of two AIM listed companies, the Tanfield Group, makers of electric vehicles, and Optare, a bus manufacturer. Stanley founded Tanfield in 1996 [2] and developed it into the world's largest manufacturer of commercial electric vehicles. [1]
Stanley Phillip Gold (born September 10, 1942) is the former president and CEO of Shamrock Holdings, Roy E. Disney's private investment company, from 1985 to 2013, and is currently serving as chairman of its board of directors. He was on the Walt Disney Company board, in 1984 and during 1987–2003.
The Scholarship America Dream Award, the organization's newest scholarship program, is a multi-year, performance-based scholarship fund targeted toward postsecondary completion. The scholarship program received its initial funding from proceeds from Katie Couric 's book, The Best Advice I Ever Got: Lessons from Extraordinary Lives .
Dalton baseball star Seth Wyckoff is one of the eight Roy S. Bates Scholarship winners.
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The scholarship provides $2,000 per term, up to a maximum of $8,200 per year for four years. [6] Since the fund was established, over 2,000 students from Lake County communities have attended college on Daly Fund scholarships. [7] [8] As a result of Daly Fund scholarships, Lake County is one of the best educated counties in Oregon.
This brought the scholarship to its final value of $6,000 over four years. [1] To pay for the over 27,000 scholars supported by the program, appropriations for the program were nearly $40,000,000 annually. [2] Funding for the scholarship was eliminated for the 2011–2012 school year.
The Commonwealth Fund is a philanthropic foundation established in the United States by Anna Harkness in 1918. Her son, Edward Stephen Harkness, initiated the Commonwealth Fund Fellowships in 1925. These were intended to reciprocate the Rhodes Scholarships by enabling British graduates to study in the United States. In 1927 the scheme was ...