George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation
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Founded | 1960 |
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Founder | George S. Eccles, Dolores Dore Eccles |
Focus | Arts and culture, community, education, health care, and preservation and conservation. |
Location |
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Area served | Utah |
Method | Grantmaking |
Key people | George S. Eccles, Spencer Eccles |
Website | George S. Eccles Foundation |
The George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation is a non-profit foundation located in Salt Lake City, Utah that gives grants for projects and programs throughout Utah in the following areas: arts and culture, community, education, health care, and preservation and conservation.
History[]
The foundation was founded in 1960 by George S. Eccles and his wife Dolores Doré Eccles.[1]
Grant recipients[]
Arts and culture[]
- Utah Shakespearean Festival
Education[]
- Utah State University
- Utah Valley University
- University of Utah College of Engineering
- University of Utah
- Natural History Museum of Utah at the University of Utah
- Snow College
- Brigham Young University
- Dixie State University
Southern Utah University
Preservation and conservation[]
- This Is The Place Heritage Park
- Red Butte Garden and Arboretum
- Tracy Aviary in Liberty Park
Community[]
- Boy Scouts of America
- United Way of Utah County
- Salvation Army
Healthcare[]
- University of Utah
- Intermountain Health Care
- American Red Cross
- Moran Eye Center
References[]
- ^ "Foundation Founders". George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation. 2005. Retrieved April 20, 2009.
Categories:
- Non-profit organizations based in Utah
- 1960 establishments in Utah
- Eccles family