ADVISORY/Wilmington Trust Sculpts Financial Security Strategy for The Barnes Foundation.News/Assignment Editors ADVISORY...for Tuesday Tuesday: see week. (Feb. 6) --(BUSINESS WIRE)
WHO: Kimberly Camp, The Barnes Foundation's chief executive
officer Robert V.A. Harra Jr., Wilmington Trust president
Mark A. Graham, Wilmington Trust of Pennsylvania president
Larry Jones, Wilmington Trust's director of philanthropic
services
WHAT: Wilmington Trust will unveil a corporate partnership designed
to help save The Barnes Foundation and its world-renowned
collection of art treasures.
WHEN: Tuesday, February 6, 2001, at 3:00 p.m. EST
WHERE: The Barnes Foundation
300 N. Latches Lane in Merion, PA 19066
WHY: Responding to a $15 million emergency fundraising
drive, Wilmington Trust (NYSE:WL) is offering The
Barnes its financial expertise to develop a
long-term business plan, along with a $500,000 grant
over five years. The Barnes collection holds
thousands of objects, including famous Impressionist
and Post-Impressionist paintings, along with fine
examples of American and European decorative arts,
works on paper, Native American art, African art,
and antiquities.
CONTACT: Michael Sherman at 302-651-8060 or
msherman@wilmingtontrust.com
Jim Sarlo at 312-755-3547 or james.sarlo@kemperlesnik.com
Kimberly Camp at 610-667-0290 or kcamp@barnesfoundation.org
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