FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS: Pew Charitable Trusts; Five Decades of Giving

From: The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education | Date: May 7, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS: Pew Charitable Trusts; Five Decades of Giving

When the Pew Charitable Trusts began in 1948, it is unlikely anyone could have imagined that 50 years later its assets would be valued at almost $5 billion. Today, in education alone, the Trusts give away some $30 million each year spread out among several dozen grants.

Established by two sons and two daughters of Sun Oil Co. founder Joseph N. Pew and his wife, Mary Anderson Pew, the Trusts are among the largest and oldest philanthropic foundations in the country. "We are old family money and always in the Top 10 in terms ...

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