Funders

  • Name:

    L.J. Skaggs & Mary C. Skaggs Foundation

  • Postal address:

    1221 Broadway, 21st Floor
    94612-1837 Oakland CA
    United States

  • E-mail:

    skaggs@fablaw.com

  • URL:

    http://www.skaggs.org/html/about.html

  • Countries served:

    Algeria
    Angola
    Benin
    Botswana
    Burkina Faso
    Burundi
    Cameroon
    Cape Verde
    Central African Republic
    Chad
    Comoros
    Djibouti
    Egypt
    Equatorial Guinea
    Eritrea
    Ethiopia
    Ghana
    Guinea
    Guinea-Bissau
    Kenya
    Lesotho
    Madagascar
    Malawi
    Mali
    Mauritania
    Mauritius
    Morocco
    Mozambique
    Namibia
    Niger
    Nigeria
    Rwanda
    Sao Tome & Principe
    Senegal
    Seychelles
    Sierra Leone
    Somalia
    South Africa
    Sudan
    Swaziland
    Tanzania
    Togo
    Tunisia
    Uganda
    Zambia
    Zimbabwe

  • Purpose:

    The Foundation supports programs throughout the world in three areas: A. Preservation and restoration of historic sites and objects; B. Interpretation of historic sites, objects and events; and C. Preservation of the historic record through research, oral histories, archival work, training of curators and personnel, and dissemination of the historic record through conferences and publications.

  • Types of agencies funded:

    Archive
    Cultural heritage site
    Museum

  • Types of needs funded:

    Conservation supplies and equipment
    Personnel training