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The Willard L. Eccles Observatory (WEO) is an astronomical observatory located on Frisco Peak in the San Francisco Mountains of Utah (USA), about 27 km (17 miles) northwest of Milford, Utah. The observatory is owned and operated by the University of Utah , and opened in 2010.
Steve Young was one of the earliest donors and supporters of Encircle. He said, "Ensuring a safe, affirming place exists for LGBTQ+ young people to find friends, and for their parents to find support and guidance is vital - and Encircle is the organization to do just that.” [19]
The facility started in 1993 with a $5.5 million gift from the George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Foundation and included 59,191 square feet (5,499.0 m 2). [3] An expansion, completed in 2001, added 40,307 square feet (3,744.6 m 2).
George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation; German Foundation for World Population; ... Material World Charitable Foundation; Maybach Foundation; McKnight Foundation;
The foundation was founded in 1960 by George S. Eccles and his wife Dolores Doré Eccles. Following the death of George S. in 1982, the Foundation became more active. By 2017, it had awarded more than $600 million to various organizations around the state of Utah.
Pat Walker (May 9, 1919 – September 2, 2016) was an American philanthropist and co-founder of the Walker Charitable Foundation. She is known for her charitable donations to the University of Arkansas and medical institutions such as Arkansas Children's Hospital. She was a lifetime board member for the Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute ...
Mary Louisa Willard was born May 19, 1898, [1] at Moffat Cottage on the Penn State campus, to Joseph Moody Willard and Henrietta Nunn. [2] Her father was a professor at Pennsylvania State University. [3] She completed her bachelor's degree in chemistry in 1921, becoming an assistant in the chemistry department.
Blondheim had been a Medieval Studies fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1926 and then a professor at Johns Hopkins University from 1929 to 1932. He was Romance philologist with a specialty in Judeo-Romance, a field that in many ways he invented. Blondheim committed suicide on March 19, 1934. [14]