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2. Anne Cannon Forsyth - Wikipedia

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   Anne Cannon Forsyth (August 23, 1930 – May 11, 2003) was a Cannon textiles and R.J. Reynolds tobacco families heiress, and education activist who created the Anne C. Stouffer Foundation in 1967, which was the first foundation to offer full scholarships for young African-American students to attend elite southern preparatory boarding schools.

3. Fawn Weaver - Wikipedia

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   Before establishing the distillery, Weaver also founded the Nearest Green Foundation, which honors the legacy of Green with a scholarship program, a museum, a memorial park, Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey and a book. [16] The foundation also provides full college scholarships for any of Green's descendants to attend the school of their choice. [17]

4. WinShape Foundation - Wikipedia

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   WinShape focused on a small college scholarship program housed in the former Berry Academy buildings. Subsequently, boys and girls summer camps were each added and foundation programs expanded to include foster homes ; a challenge/ropes course; corporate and marriage retreats; and United States and global mission trips.

5. Rhodes Scholarship - Wikipedia

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   In his 2008 book Legacy: Cecil Rhodes, the Rhodes Trust and Rhodes Scholarship (Yale University Press), biographer and historian Philip Ziegler writes that "The advent of women does not seem notably to have affected the balance of Scholars among the various professions, though it has reduced the incidence of worldly success." Although it is ...

6. Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation - Wikipedia

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   In the legacy of Algernon Sydney Sullivan and Mary Mildred Hammond Sullivan, George Sullivan established the foundation in 1934. The Foundation primarily aims at providing financial assistance to deserving students in approximately 61 colleges. The foundation also provides education in the field of Social Entrepreneurship.

7. Legacy preferences - Wikipedia

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   Legacy preference or legacy admission is a preference given by an institution or organization to certain applicants on the basis of their familial relationship to alumni of that institution. [3] It is most controversial in college admissions , [ 4 ] where students so admitted are referred to as legacies or legacy students .