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Center for the Study of the Presidency

Washington, DC

Total Grants to Center for the Study of the Presidency
Total $ Granted: $ 2,227,500
For Years: 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997
# Grants: 20

Grants to Center for the Study of the Presidency

Date Amount Purpose Funder
12-30-2005 150,000 Program support Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-30-2004 250,000 Accelerating and Integrating National Efforts to Detect and Deter Smuggled Nuclear Weapons
David Abshire will lead an effort to help the U.S. government develop an integrated strategy to counter the threat posed by smuggled nuclear weapons. He will organize a series of working groups with key members of the policy community. The project's findings will appear in a series of policy briefs and a report.		 Smith Richardson Foundation
12-30-2004 150,000 General operating support Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-2003 10,000 General support William H. Donner Foundation
12-30-2003 225,000 Program support Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-2002 10,000 No purpose given. William H. Donner Foundation
12-31-2002 200,000 Enhancing Executive Branch Outreach to the Policy Community
David Abshire will convene a series of roundtable meetings for senior officials in the Department of Homeland Security to inform them of the policy community's research and analysis on homelannd security.		 Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2001 175,000 No comment provided Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-2001 20,000 No purpose given. William H. Donner Foundation
12-31-2000 5,000 No purpose given. William H. Donner Foundation
12-31-2000 15,000 No purpose given. William H. Donner Foundation
12-31-2000 5,000 No purpose given. William H. Donner Foundation
12-31-2000 400,000 A Transformational Initiative for a Comprehensive National Strategic Appraisal, Reform and Renewal
David Abshire will lead an effort to encourage the development of a greater capacity for strategic planning on foreign and defense policy in the executive and legislative branches. The project will develop a comprehensive reappraisal of American strategy, convene discussion sessions for senior policy makers, and create working groups on a set of key issues on Capitol Hill. The project's findings will be disseminated in a report and a series of meetings with legislative and executive branch policy makers.		 Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-2000 50,000 No purpose given. Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1999 55,000 No purpose given. William H. Donner Foundation
12-31-1999 100,000 No purpose given. Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1999 250,000 New Presidential Leadership Initiative for National Security and Diplomacy
David Abshire will convene meetings of scholars, former policy makers, and congressional leaders in order to develop a report to the president-elect and Congress on the reform of national security policy process and U.S. strategy.
 Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999 75,000 Presidents and Nuclear Arms Control with the Soviet Union/Russia: 1945-2000
Charles Sorrels will research and write a book on the history of U.S. arms control diplomacy with the Soviet Union and Russia. He will provide an interpretive accountof 45 years of arms control policy making, with particular emphasis on the 1980s and 1990s, and will identify the lessons that should guide U.S. thinking about the use of arms control as a policy instrument in the future.
 Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1998 75,000 Presidents and Nuclear Arms Control with the Soviet Union/Russia: 1945-2000
Charles Sorrels will research and write a book on the history of U.S. arms control diplomacy with the Soviet Union and Russia. He will provide an interpretive accountof 45 years of arms control policy making, with particular emphasis on the 1980s and 1990s, and will identify the lessons that should guide U.S. thinking about the use of arms control as a policy instrument in the future.		 Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997 7,500 For two F.M. Kirby Fellowships and five F.M. Kirby Scholarships F.M. Kirby Foundation