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| Founded | 1934 |
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| Founder | George Sullivan |
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Area served | Appalachian region of the Southeastern U.S |
| Product | Financial Assistance |
| Method | Scholarships |
Key people | George Sullivan |
Revenue (2017) | $ 1,619,549 [1] |
| Expenses (2017) | $ 655,303 [1] |
| Website | www.sullivanfdn.org |
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]
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