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FUNDER PROFILEein: 56-0611550 Smith Richardson Foundation2004 Assets = $468 million (from the SRF 990) From The Feeding Trough:Financed by the Vicks Vaporub fortune, this foundation is estimated to have assets of about $250 million. Became active in supporting conservative caues in 1973 when R. Randolph Richardson became president. Funded the early "supply-side" books of Jude Wanniski and George Gilder. The Richardsons are estimated by Forbes to have a net worth of $870 million, making them one of the country's richest families. From their website:Smith Richardson Foundation For some reason the SRF legal address is different: Smith Richardson Foundation Inc., and Subsidiaries
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OTHER LINKSSmith Richardson Foundation at Guidestar
Smith Richardson Foundation SRF Board of Governors, 2006Includes Ben Wattenberg, who is funded by the foundation, Samuel Huntington, and American Enterprise Institute scholar Christopher DeMuth. AEI is heavily funded by SRF.
SR Update, 2001According to the Smith Richardson Foundation Year 2001 IRS 990, the foundation now has assets of $494 million (fair market value). It gave away $23 million in 2001
SR Update, 2000According to the Smith Richardson Foundation Year 2000 annual report, the foundation lost more than $65 million in the year 2000 due to their crappy investment performance. As of December, 31, 2000, the foundation had assets of $549 million.
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Recipients of Smith Richardson Foundation grants, in descending order
