Richard and Helen DeVos Foundation
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The Richard and Helen DeVos Foundation is a conservative foundation and grant making body formed in 1970. [1] It is based in Grand Rapids, MI.[2]
Richard DeVos is co-founder of Amway and served as the finance chair of the Republican National Committee.[1]
With his wife, Helen, DeVos is a winner of the William E. Simon Prize for Philanthropic Leadership.
[edit] Education
The Richard and Helen DeVos Foundation was in part responsible for funding the creation of the Sport Business Management Program at the University of Central Florida.[3]
[edit] Organizations funded
- Acton Institute for the Study of Religion and Liberty
- Alliance Defense Fund
- American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
- Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies
- Foundation for Traditional Values
- Free Congress Foundation
- Heritage Foundation
- Mackinac Center for Public Policy
- National Constitution Center[4]
- The Scripps Research Institute (Florida)[5]
[edit] References
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