Stavros Niarchos Foundation

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Founded	1996; 28 years ago (1996)
Founder	Stavros Niarchos[1]
Type	Charitable
Focus	Arts and culture, education, health and medicine, and social welfare
Location	Athens, Greece Monte Carlo, Monaco New York City
Area served	Global
Method	Grants, funding
Website	www.snf.org

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) was established in 1996 to honor Greek shipping magnate Stavros Niarchos (1909–1996). Niarchos was one of the world's largest transporters of oil and owned the largest supertanker fleet of his time.^[2]