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Philanthropy.


The Phillips Phil·lips  

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 Foundation recently awarded a record $259,000 in merit-based scholarships for academic year 2004-05 under its Ronald Reagan Future Leaders Future Leaders is a UK schools-led charitable organisation that aims to widen the pool of talented leaders especially for urban challenging secondary schools. It was founded in March 2006 by Nat Wei, a former founder of Teach First.  Scholarship Program. Established in 1999, the program offers renewable and one-time scholarships to college undergraduates who "demonstrate exceptional achievements as leaders on behalf of freedom, American values and constitutional principles."

There were 46 first-time scholarship winners and 15 students receiving renewals for academic year 2004-05.

The Phillips Foundation is a non-profit organization A non-profit organization (abbreviated "NPO", also "non-profit" or "not-for-profit") is a legally constituted organization whose primary objective is to support or to actively engage in activities of public or private interest without any commercial or monetary profit purposes.  founded in 1990 "to advance constitutional principles, a democratic society, and a vibrant free enterprise system." In addition to the scholarship program, the foundation administers an annual journalism fellowship fellowship Graduate education A post-residency training period of 1–2 yrs in a subspecialty–eg, hand surgery, which allows a specialized physician to develop a particular expertise that may have a related subspecialty board; fellowship time is often  program which provides grants to working print journalists early in their careers.

The foundation's founder, Thomas (language) Thomas - A language compatible with the language Dylan(TM). Thomas is NOT Dylan(TM).

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 L. Phillips, is chairman of Phillips International Inc.

7811 Montrose Road, #100, Potomac, MD 20854, 301-340-2100, www.thephillips foundation.org
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Date:Apr 30, 2004
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