Formation | 1946 |
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Type | Nonprofit 501(c)(3) |
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Legal status | Active |
Headquarters | New York, New York |
Methods | Journalism awards |
President | Bruce S. Raynor |
Executive Director | Alexandra Lescaze |
Subsidiaries | The Sidney Award, The Hillman Prize |
Revenue (2012) | $498,800[1] |
Expenses (2012) | $484,745[1] |
Website | www |
The Sidney Hillman Foundation is an American charitable foundation that awards prizes to journalists who investigate issues related to social justice and progressive public policy.[2] The foundation, founded in 1946, is named for Sidney Hillman, who was the founding president of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. The foundation awards the annual Hillman Prize and the monthly Sidney Awards. The Foundation is headed by Bruce S. Raynor, former Executive Vice President of the SEIU.[3]