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Global Fund for Women Records
SC0671  
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Description
Files from Anne Firth Murray's tenure as Founding President of the Global Fund for Women (1987-1996).
Background
The Global Fund for Women was founded in Palo Alto, Calif. in 1987 by Anne Firth Murray, Frances Kissling and Laura Lederer. Its mission is to support women's rights by providing grant funds to women's organizations throughout the world. Since its founding, it has raised nearly $85 million in donor funds and has provided grants to 4200 groups in 171 countries.
Extent
38 Linear Feet (26 boxes)
Restrictions
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94305-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
Availability
The materials are open for research use. Materials must be requested at least 48 hours in advance of intended use.