- Gill Foundation
The Gill Foundation is an
LGBT organization which provides grants and operating support for nonprofits and community foundations. It was founded byTim Gill , a software entrepreneur who founded the successful software maker,Quark, Inc. . The annual report listed on their website is an interesting compilation of mostly progressive but both gay and nongay groups. They seem to focus on LGBT causes, but also give to HIV/AIDS groups. The Gill Foundation is one of three components of Gill's giving philosophy. TheGay & Lesbian Fund for Colorado andGill Action Fund are under the Gill umbrella.References
# Ustinova, Anastasia. “Philanthropists Ensure Gay Community’s Future.” San Francisco Chronicle. 03/31/2007 [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/03/31/MN3NVQ7JQ.DTL]
# Dirk Johnson. “Grants for Gay Serivces Grow and Go Mainstream.” New York Times: 11/12/2007 [http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/12/giving/12GILL.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin]
# Dahlia Jean Weinstein. “Foundations Offer Support to Gay Youth, Families” Rocky Mountain News. 05/15/2005 [http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/spotlight_columnists/article/0,2777,DRMN_23962_4698675,00.html]
# Dahlia, Jean Weinstein. “Activist Gill Takes Center Stage.” Rocky Mountain News. 07/17/2006 [http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/spotlight_columnists/article/0,2777,DRMN_23962_4848797,00.html]
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