RF Annual Report - 1935 - The Rockefeller Foundation

THE SOCIAL SCIENCES 197
be final and the terms of payment provided for
a gradual diminution of Foundation support over
a period of years. In no case did the term of the
grant extend beyond 1940, Terminating grants
in the amounts specified were made to thefollowing
institutions:
London School of Economics and Political Science, England. $45,000
University of California, Berkeley 75,000
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 75,000
American University of Beirut, Republic of Lebanon 45,000
Rumanian Institute of Social Sciences, Bucharest 9,000
Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 150,000
University of Chicago, Illinois 150,000
Additional Grants for Institutional Research
The Brookings Institution is listed in the table
on page 195 as receiving $37,500 in 1935 under a
former grant. In April 1935 a grant of $75,000
was made toward support of the general work
of the Brookings Institution during the year
July 1, 1935, to June 30, 1936. In view of the
relevance of the institution's research programs
to the Foundation's specific areas of interest—
social security, international relations, and public
administration—continuance of support at
the level of $75,000 was approved by the trustees
for an additional year.
At the time that grants were made to terminate
support of general research, which had been
given by the Foundation over an extended
period to a number of institutions, an initial
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