Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation

Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation

Founded	1934
Founder	George Sullivan
Tax ID no.	13-6084596
Location	Oxford, Mississippi
Area served	Appalachian region of the Southeastern U.S
Product	Financial Assistance
Method	Scholarships
Key people	George Sullivan
Revenue	$ 1,619,549 [1] (2017)
Expenses	$ 655,303 [1] (2017)
Website	www.sullivanfdn.org

The Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation is an American foundation. It provides scholarships to students for approximately 61 colleges in the southeastern U.S.

History

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. From 1925, the foundation has helped students in diverse fields of study, by setting up scholarships with local colleges. ^[2]

Board of trustees

• Gray Williams, Jr. (Trustee Emeritus)
• Stephan L. McDavid, Esq., President
• Thomas S. Rankin
• David C. Farrand
• Elizabeth Hamilton Verner
• Darla J. Wilkinson, Esq.
• John Clayton Crouch
• John C. Hardy
• Philip C. Watt
• Peter A. Rooney
• Perry Wilson

Notes

1. "Algernon Sydney Sullivan Foundation" (PDF). Candid. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
2. Kathleen Curtis Wilson (1 November 2005). Uplifting the South: Mary Mildred Sullivan's Legacy for Appalachia. The Overmountain Press. pp. 3–. ISBN   978-1-57072-302-5 . Retrieved 26 February 2012.