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The Tow Foundation Overview

Type
Foundation
Year Founded
Professionals
2

General Information

The Tow Foundation is a family foundation established in 1988 by Leonard and Claire Tow to give back to the communities that shaped them. Based in New Canaan, CT, it supports nonprofit organizations and visionary leaders to find and enact innovative solutions to persistent inequality. The foundation focuses on five primary impact areas: equity and justice, medicine and public health, arts and culture, higher education, and civic engagement. Its mission is to ensure people can become full participants in their communities and achieve lasting progress.

Contact Information

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Investment Focus & Strategy

Open To First Time Funds:
Institution Type:
Foundation

Leadership & Principals

Corporate Office:
50 Locust Avenue Suite 2

Portfolio & Notable Allocations

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