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Richard Lounsbery Foundation originated in 1959 when it was created through a trust established by the Lounsbery family. Following Richard's passing in 1967, Vera Victoroff Lounsbery collaborated with attorney Alan F. McHenry to establish a well-defined set of objectives for the Foundation.
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or partial support. It distributes a total of about $ 2.5 million each year, mostly in grants of $ 25,000–$ 100,000. The foundation takes a special interest in cooperative activities between French and
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in 1882 into an affluent family. His father, Richard P. Lounsbery, hailed mostly from an
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