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== Charitable Giving ==
== Charitable Giving ==
The Foundation has made donations and provided grants to such organizations as the Golden Foundation for the Arts, the Earthwatch Institute, Coast Guard Foundation<ref>{{cite web|title=Coast Guard Foundation Annual Report 2011|url=http://www.coastguardfoundation.org/storage/documents/2011_CGF_Annual_Report.pdf|website=Coastguardfoundation.org|publisher=Coast Guard Foundation|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>, The Surfrider Foundation<ref>{{cite web|title=Surfrider Foundation Annual Report: 2009|url=http://surfrider.org/images/uploads/publications/Annual_Report_2009.pdf|website=Surfrider Foundation|publisher=Surfrider Foundation|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>, Boston University School of Social Work<ref>{{cite web|title=Boston University School of Social Work Newsletter: Fall/Winter 2007 Vol. XIX, No. 1|url=http://www.bu.edu/ssw/files/pdf/CurrentsDec071.pdf|website=www.bu.edu|publisher=Boston University School of Social Work|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>, The Cambridge Family & Children's Service, The Young Audiences of Massachusetts, [[Free Press (organization)|Free Press]] Action Fund<ref>{{cite web|title=Free Press: 2015 Annual Report|url=http://www.freepress.net/2015_annual_report|website=Freepress.net|publisher=Free Press|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>, The New Sector Alliance, The Cambridge Center for Adult Education, The Marlboro Music Festival<ref>{{cite web|title=Marlboro Music: 2010 (60th season) Program Book|url=https://www.marlboromusic.org/pdfs/2010_ProgramBook.pdf|website=Marlboromusic.org|publisher=Marlboro Music|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>, The Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University<ref>{{cite web|title=The Center for Middle Eastern Studies: Professor Lenore Martin Profile|url=http://cmes.fas.harvard.edu/people/lenore-martin|website=The Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University|publisher=Harvard University|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>, The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, The Perkins School for the Blind, The Center for Blood Research (CBR), and the New England Conservatory.
The Foundation has made donations and provided grants to such organizations as the Golden Foundation for the Arts, the Earthwatch Institute, Coast Guard Foundation<ref>{{cite web|title=Coast Guard Foundation Annual Report 2011|url=http://www.coastguardfoundation.org/storage/documents/2011_CGF_Annual_Report.pdf|website=Coastguardfoundation.org|publisher=Coast Guard Foundation|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>, The Surfrider Foundation<ref>{{cite web|title=Surfrider Foundation Annual Report: 2009|url=http://surfrider.org/images/uploads/publications/Annual_Report_2009.pdf|website=Surfrider Foundation|publisher=Surfrider Foundation|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>, The Boston University School of Social Work<ref>{{cite web|title=Boston University School of Social Work Newsletter: Fall/Winter 2007 Vol. XIX, No. 1|url=http://www.bu.edu/ssw/files/pdf/CurrentsDec071.pdf|website=www.bu.edu|publisher=Boston University School of Social Work|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>, The Cambridge Family & Children's Service, The Young Audiences of Massachusetts, [[Free Press (organization)|Free Press]] Action Fund<ref>{{cite web|title=Free Press: 2015 Annual Report|url=http://www.freepress.net/2015_annual_report|website=Freepress.net|publisher=Free Press|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>, The New Sector Alliance, The Cambridge Center for Adult Education, The Marlboro Music Festival<ref>{{cite web|title=Marlboro Music: 2010 (60th season) Program Book|url=https://www.marlboromusic.org/pdfs/2010_ProgramBook.pdf|website=Marlboromusic.org|publisher=Marlboro Music|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>, The Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University<ref>{{cite web|title=The Center for Middle Eastern Studies: Professor Lenore Martin Profile|url=http://cmes.fas.harvard.edu/people/lenore-martin|website=The Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University|publisher=Harvard University|accessdate=30 July 2016}}</ref>, The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, The Perkins School for the Blind, The Center for Blood Research (CBR), and the New England Conservatory.


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 09:21, 30 July 2016

Pechet Foundation
Founded1960; 64 years ago (1960)[1]
FounderMaurice Pechet
TypePrivate Grant Making Foundation
FocusArts and culture, Diseases and conditions, Education, Higher education, Human services, Poverty alleviation, Scientific research[2]
Location
  • Dover,Massachussets, United States
OriginsFamily foundation
Area served
United States
MethodDonations and grants
Key people
Pechet Family
Revenue
$854,000 As of 2014[3]
Endowment$5.4 million As of 2014[2]

The Pechet Foundation is an American private charitable foundation founded by Maurice Pechet. The organization is based in Dover, Massachusetts.

Background

The foundation was established in 1960, and is predominantly a grant-making organization.

Geographic focus

The foundation has been active primarily in the United States and has been particularly active in the Massachusetts area.

Charitable Giving

The Foundation has made donations and provided grants to such organizations as the Golden Foundation for the Arts, the Earthwatch Institute, Coast Guard Foundation[4], The Surfrider Foundation[5], The Boston University School of Social Work[6], The Cambridge Family & Children's Service, The Young Audiences of Massachusetts, Free Press Action Fund[7], The New Sector Alliance, The Cambridge Center for Adult Education, The Marlboro Music Festival[8], The Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University[9], The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, The Perkins School for the Blind, The Center for Blood Research (CBR), and the New England Conservatory.

References

  1. ^ "GuideStar: Pechet Foundation Profile". GuideStar.org. GuideStar USA. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Grantmaker Record: Pechet Foundation". Foundation Directory Online. Foundation Center. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  3. ^ "FindTheCompany.com: Charitable Organization Overview: Pechet Foundation". FindTheCompany.com. Graphiq, Inc. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Coast Guard Foundation Annual Report 2011" (PDF). Coastguardfoundation.org. Coast Guard Foundation. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Surfrider Foundation Annual Report: 2009" (PDF). Surfrider Foundation. Surfrider Foundation. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  6. ^ "Boston University School of Social Work Newsletter: Fall/Winter 2007 Vol. XIX, No. 1" (PDF). www.bu.edu. Boston University School of Social Work. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  7. ^ "Free Press: 2015 Annual Report". Freepress.net. Free Press. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  8. ^ "Marlboro Music: 2010 (60th season) Program Book" (PDF). Marlboromusic.org. Marlboro Music. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
  9. ^ "The Center for Middle Eastern Studies: Professor Lenore Martin Profile". The Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Harvard University. Harvard University. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
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