Thanks Be to Grandmother Winifred Foundation.
Rachel Winifred Upjohn Light (1880-1929) was the eldest daughter of Rachel Babcock and William E. Upjohn, the founder of a successful pharmaceutical business. In 1992 her granddaughter Deborah Ann Light used her inheritance to establish a foundation to give funds to aid older women in carrying out their projects.
From the description of Records of the Thanks Be to Grandmother Winifred Foundation, 1992-2001 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 423610612
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creatorOf | Thanks Be to Grandmother Winifred Foundation. Records of the Thanks Be to Grandmother Winifred Foundation, 1992-2001 (inclusive). | Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America |
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associatedWith | Giard, Robert. | person |
associatedWith | Light, Deborah Ann, 1935- | person |
associatedWith | Light, Rachel Winifred Upjohn, 1880-1929. | person |
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United States |
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Family foundations |
Feminists |
Older women |
Philanthropists |
Women philanthropists |
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Corporate Body
Active 1992
Active 2001