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Cornell University

Ithaca, NY 14853

Total Grants to Cornell University
Total $ Granted: $ 3,762,037
For Years: 2005 2004 2003 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984
# Grants: 51

Grants to Cornell University

Date Amount Purpose Funder
12-30-2005 18,250 Department of Natural Resources
To provide one graduate fellowship ($17,000 stipend and up to $19,500 tuition) in environmental policy tenable during academic year 2005-2006. (James R. Skillen, Recipient)		 Earhart Foundation
12-30-2004 54,000 The Norms, Beliefs & Institutions of 21st Century Capitalism: A Conference Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Weber's - The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism John Templeton Foundation
12-30-2003 7,600 H.B. Earhart Fellowship
Derrill D. Watson, II
Ithaca, NY		 Earhart Foundation
7-17-2003 162,000 The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2001 1,000 Fellowship Research Grant
R. Richard Geddes
Department of Policy Analysis and Management
During a twelve-month period beginning June 2001 to prepare one or more journal article(s) on the topic, "The Law and Economics of Women's Property Rights: International Evidence"		 Earhart Foundation
12-31-2001 250,000 Support of new rowing center Castle Rock Foundation
12-31-2001 7,600 H B Earhart Fellowship
Derrill D. Watson, II
Ithaca, NY		 Earhart Foundation
12-31-2001 6,500 Fellowship Research Grant
R. Richard Geddes
Department of Policy Analysis and Management
During a twelve-month period beginning June 2001 to prepare one or more journal article(s) on the topic, "The Law and Economics of Women's Property Rights: International Evidence"		 Earhart Foundation
12-31-2001 90,937 the John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2001 242,500 the John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
2-12-2001 20,000 No purpose given. Randolph Foundation
12-31-2000 10,000 A trustee grant, designated by Charles F. Knight, to support the university John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-2000 212,188 The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-30-2000 12,025 Program in Science and Religion at Cornell College John Templeton Foundation
12-31-1999 93,089 Educational, Economic and Political Implications of Classroom Labeling: Predictions Based on the Flynn Effect
Stephen Ceci will examine the effects of special education classification policies on children who have been labeled as mentally retarded or gifted. He will review archival data from educational agencies to determine how classification practices change when IQ tests are re-normed, and whether those changes affect student performance.
Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1999 121,250 Law School
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics.		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1999 125,150 Law School
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics.		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 43,000 No purpose given. William H. Donner Foundation
12-31-1998 250,300 Law School
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics under the direction of Jonathan R. Macey		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 50,000 Lessons from the Chechen War
Matthew Evangelista will research and write a book on the lessons of the first Chechen war. He will analyze Russia’s decision to intervene in Chechnya and assess whether other regions in Russia may descend into similar conflicts.		 Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1998 30,000 To support a conference honoring Henry Manne The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1998 9,700 No purpose given Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-16-1998 8,310 General Operating Expenses William E. Simon Foundation
12-31-1997 92,000 No purpose given. William H. Donner Foundation
12-31-1997 20,000 Law School
To provide support for a conference on the topic, "The Legacy of Henry G. Manne: Pioneer in Law and Economics, and Innovator in Legal Education."		 Earhart Foundation
12-31-1997 87,252 Educational, Economic, and Political Implications of Classroom Labeling: Predictions Based on the Flynn Effect
This grant supports research on the effects of special education classification policies on children who have been labeled as mentally retarded or gifted. Stephen Ceci will analyze archival data from educational agencies to determine how classification practices change when IQ tests are re-normed. Results will be published in academic and professional journals and in a book.		 Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997 36,000 Lessons of the Chechen War
This grant supports the research and writing of a book on the lessons of the Chechen war. Matthew Evangelista will analyze Russia's decision to intervene in Chechnya and assess the likelihood that other regionsussia may become involved in similar conflicts.		 Smith Richardson Foundation
12-31-1997 25,000 no description given Sarah Scaife Foundation
12-31-1997 111,750 Law School
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics under the direction of Jonathan R. Macey (two years, 1996-98)		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1997 125,150 Law School
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics under the direction of Jonathan R. Macey (two years, 1998-2000)		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1997 20,000 Law School
A conference on the Legacy of Henry G. Manne		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1996 3,886 The Graduate School
To provide one graduate fellowship during the summer of 1997 in history.		 Earhart Foundation
12-31-1996 223,500 Law School.
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics under the direction of Jonathan R. Macey (two years, 1996-98)		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1995 111,750 Law School
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics under the direction of Jonathan R. Macey (two years, 1996-97)		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1995 110,000 Law School
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics under the direction of Jonathan R. Macey (two years, 1994-95)		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1995 7,500 New German Critique Society, Inc.
Department of German Studies
To provide support for translation into English by Mr. Gary L. Ulmen of a book by Carl Schmitt, Der Nomos Der Erde.		 Earhart Foundation
12-31-1994 220,000 Law School.
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics under the direction of Jonathan R. Macey		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1993 110,000 Law School.
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics under the direction of Jonathan Macey		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1993 90,000 Law School.
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics under the direction of Jonathan Macey		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
6-27-1993 10,000 To support Bradley Graduate and Post-Graduate Fellows in Government under the direction of Dr. Rabkin The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1992 180,000 Law School
To support the John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics under the direction of Jonathan Macey		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
7-16-1992 17,500 To support Bradley Graduate and Post-Graduate Fellows in Political Science The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-21-1992 30,000 To support Bradley Graduate and Post-Graduate Fellows in Political Science The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1991 90,000 Law School.
The John M. Olin Program in Law and Economics under the direction of Jonathan Macey		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
7-31-1989 30,000 Research by graduate and post-graduate fellows under Professor Werner Dannhauser's direction. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-7-1988 30,000 Research by graduate and post-graduate fellows under Professor Werner J. Dannhauser's and Professor Myron Rush's direction The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
8-13-1987 30,000 Research by graduate and post-graduate fellows under Professors Wern Dannhauser and Myron Rush. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
1-5-1987 73,600 Support of Cornell University's Department of Government for Myron Rush's book on Soviet succeession. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
6-24-1986 15,500 Support of graduate/post-doctoral students of the Department of Government: Bradley Fellows. The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1985 15,625 To support the John M. Olin Faculty Fellowship held by Jeremy Rabkin John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.
12-31-1984 20,625 Department of Government.
To support the John M. Olin Faculty Fellowship held by Jeremy Rabkin		 John M. Olin Foundation, Inc.