
THANK YOU, ARTHUR VINING DAVIS FOUNDATIONS

WHO: The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations
WHAT: AVDF provided a general operating support grant to NMHC
WHERE: Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
WHEN: November, 2024
CONTACT: Development Assistant, Carlyn Pinkins

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The New Mexico Humanities Council would like to thank The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations for the general operating support grant of $4,000. It is through the generous support from our sponsors that enables us to continue the work we do. To learn more about The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations please visit: www.avdf.org.
About the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations: The Arthur Vining Davis Foundations were organized in 1952 and are supported by two trusts established by Mr. Arthur Vining Davis. The Foundations aim to bear witness to Mr. Davis’ successful corporate leadership and his ambitious philanthropic vision. Since their inception, the Foundations have given over 4,600 grants totaling more than $385 million to support inclusive higher education and healthcare, high-quality public media, vibrant spiritual communities, and a clean environment. In supporting these sectors, the Foundations are investing in our common future.

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