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Comment: Citations verify that this foundation is generous and funds many projects. They do not, however, represent significant independent coverage of the foundation itself and therefore do not indicate that the organization is notable. WikiDan61ChatMe!ReadMe!! 16:26, 11 April 2024 (UTC)
- Comment: I recommend reading the essay Wikipedia:Avoid mission statements. GoingBatty (talk) 03:54, 22 February 2024 (UTC)
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| Formation | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Yan Huo |
| Headquarters | London, UK |
| Website | huofamilyfoundation |
The Huo Family Foundation is a grant-giving foundation based in London. The Foundation was created in 2009 and since its inception has pledged over $70 million to projects in the UK, United States, and China.[1]
Core areas of interest[edit]
Activities[edit]
Education[edit]
The Foundation supports educational institutions and students in the UK, US and China through research initiatives, scholarships, and teaching programmes including Teach First[2] and Teach For All.[3] The focus of its support is academic research centres working on scientific advancement and the public good. Some of these initiatives include Columbia University’s World Projects.[4]
Arts[edit]
The Foundation supports museums, galleries and centres for the performing arts in London and New York, with the aim to make art more accessible and promote new talent and programmes that serve their communities. To date, it has supported exhibitions, productions, and concerts at the Ashmolean Museum,[5] British Museum,[6] Courtauld Gallery,[7] Donmar Warehouse,[8] Fitzwilliam Museum,[9] London Symphony Orchestra,[10] National Theatre,[11] Natural History Museum,[12] Royal Academy of Arts,[13] Royal Opera House,[14] Science Museum,[15] Tate Galleries,[16] and The Old Vic.[17]
Scientific research[edit]
The Foundation has given to projects and institutions conducting research on mental health and wellbeing.[18] A current area of focus is the impact of digital technology on adolescent brain development, with gifts made to the Oxford Internet Institute.[19]
During the pandemic, the Foundation funded research relating to Covid-19 immunology and testing at some of the UK’s leading universities, including the Real-time Assessment of Community Transmission (REACT) programme at Imperial College London.[20]
References[edit]
- ^ "Facebook". Retrieved 2024-02-21 – via Facebook.
- ^ Teach First annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 August 2017. Teach First. 2017. p. 50.
- ^ "Supporters". Teach For All. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Digital Tools for a Responsive Government: A Report for the NYC Civic Engagement Commission" (PDF). Columbia University Columbia World Projects: 46.
- ^ "AMERICA'S COOL MODERNISM". ashmolean.org. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "China's hidden century | British Museum". British Museum. 2023-05-18. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "The Courtauld Gallery announces 2024 exhibition programme including major exhibitions of Claude Monet and Frank Auerbach". The Courtauld. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Current supporters". Donmar Warehouse. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "William Blake's Universe". The Fitzwilliam Museum. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Fortune Favours the Bold – Carmina Burana (23 June) | London Symphony Orchestra". londonsymphonyorchestra. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Nye | National Theatre". Royal National Theatre. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Thank-you for your support". Natural History Museum. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Impressionists on Paper | Exhibition | Royal Academy of Arts". www.royalacademy.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Hansel and Gretel". roh.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "ZIMINGZHONG 凝时聚珍: CLOCKWORK TREASURES FROM CHINA'S FORBIDDEN CITY OPENS AT THE SCIENCE MUSEUM | Science Museum". www.sciencemuseum.org.uk. 2024-02-01. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ Tate. "Expressionists | Tate Modern". Tate Etc. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Thanks - Old Vic Theatre". oldvictheatre.com. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "OII | No 'smoking gun' mental health harm from internet: landmark Oxford survey". University of Oxford. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "OII | No 'smoking gun' mental health harm from internet: landmark Oxford survey". University of Oxford. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
- ^ "Million-pound gift to drive better COVID-19 contact tracing strategies | Imperial News | Imperial College London". Imperial News. 2020-08-13. Retrieved 2024-02-21.
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