Carthage Foundation

Carthage Foundation

The Carthage Foundation is one of the American Scaife Foundations. It is controlled by Richard Mellon Scaife. The foundation does not award grants to individuals. It concentrates its efforts towards causes focused on public policy at a national and international level. From 1985 to 2003 the organization awarded over $68 million USD to other organizations.

External links

* [http://www.scaife.com/carthage.html Scaife Foundations: Carthage Foundation]
* [http://www.mediatransparency.org/recipientsoffunder.php?funderID=4 Carthage Foundation grant recipients from 1985-2003]


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