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  2. Art Fund - Wikipedia

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    Art Fund sponsors the Museum of the Year award (known as the Gulbenkian Prize from 2003 to 2007 and the Art Fund Prize from 2008 to 2012). This is a £100,000 prize awarded annually to the museum or gallery that had the most imaginative, innovative or popular project during the previous year.

  3. National Endowment for the Arts - Wikipedia

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    Annual budget. $162,250,000 USD (2020) Agency executive. Maria Rosario Jackson, Chairman [1] Website. arts .gov. The National Endowment for the Arts ( NEA) is an independent agency of the United States federal government that offers support and funding for projects exhibiting artistic excellence. [2] It was created in 1965 as an independent ...

  4. Public Art Fund - Wikipedia

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    Public Art Fund is an independent, non-profit arts organization founded in 1977 by Doris C. Freedman. The organization presents contemporary art in New York City's public spaces through a series of highly visible artists' projects, new commissions, installations, and exhibitions that are emblematic of the organization's mission and innovative ...

  5. Peter Thiel - Wikipedia

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    Political party. Republican. Spouse. Matt Danzeisen. . ( m. 2017) . Peter Andreas Thiel ( / tiːl /; born 11 October 1967) is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and political activist. [1] [2] [3] A co-founder of PayPal, Palantir Technologies, and Founders Fund, he was the first outside investor in Facebook.

  6. Museum of the Year - Wikipedia

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    Art Fund Museum of the Year. The Museum of the Year Award, formerly known as the Gulbenkian Prize and the Art Fund Prize, is an annual prize awarded to a museum or gallery in the United Kingdom for a "track record of imagination, innovation and excellence". The award of £100,000 is Britain's biggest single art prize, and the largest single ...

  7. Kenneth C. Griffin - Wikipedia

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    Kenneth Cordele Griffin (born October 15, 1968) is an American hedge fund manager, entrepreneur and investor. He is the founder, chief executive officer, co- chief investment officer, and 80% owner of Citadel LLC, [1] [2] a multinational hedge fund. He also owns Citadel Securities, one of the largest market makers in the United States.

  8. Michael Platt (financier) - Wikipedia

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    Michael Edward Platt (born 18 March 1968) [1] is a British billionaire hedge fund manager. He is the co-founder and managing director of BlueCrest Capital Management, Europe's third-largest hedge-fund firm [2] which he co-founded in 2000. He is Britain's wealthiest hedge fund manager according to the Forbes Real Time Billionaires List, with an ...

  9. John Paulson - Wikipedia

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    Jenny Zaharia. . . ( m. 2000; sep. 2021) . Children. 2 daughters. John Alfred Paulson (born December 14, 1955) is an American billionaire hedge fund manager. He leads Paulson & Co., a New York–based investment management firm he founded in 1994. [1] He has been called "one of the most prominent names in high finance", [2] and "a man who made ...