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RE: JOUN CARPsNTER WHITE MIS. IN}O. CONC. NIM; race with particuler relation to rural schools in the Southe The Anna Ts Jeanes Fund, comributed in the amount of one million dollars by this indivicual who resided in Philadelphia in 1907. The fund is also to be used for the benefit of small schools for nozroes in the Southern States principallye _ormet os ee a > ' i ‘ The Virginia’Randolph Fund, contributed by an in- divicual of this Name and amounting, es of June, 19113, to $26,511.19. This contribution was the results of the joint contributions of 450 Jeanes Teachers and was raised for the purpose of expanding the use of Jeanes Teachers in the Southern States. } This pamphlet further reflects that the Southern 2 | Education Foundaticn, Ince was incorporated under the 7 laws of the state of New York on June 1C, 1937 for j the purpose of administering the above described funds. 5 The objectives o: the Foundation are stated to be ' the cooperation with public and private school officials and others in improving educational and living condi- tions with special regard for the needs of the hegro race. The Treasurer of the Corporation is the Mamfacturers Trust Company of New York City. There is an Investment Committee of four members composed of the President of the Foundation, a second Vice-President - President of the Chase National Bank, a Vice-President of the an:rican Telephone and Telegraph Company and a partner in Spencer- Trask and Company, Investment Hankers. The pamphlet describes the activities of the Foundation and they appear to consist of improving educational conditions of negroes in the Southern States This is accomplished by having the Jeanes Teachers teaching in the schools, through the medium of radio programs, publiza- tions, college and school grants and minister institutes for negroese ' ARong the mamerous prominent members of the Founcation is Irs. mthinLIN DB. ROCSEVELT . + — -~?- ~— +e ee - - _ wee ms . wee . ae ee Te Fe HR, ~ a ™,' ee pO rn 7 LN Le et et a Sa Ce “ mee