http://www.geoffreybeene.com/philanthropy_news.aspx In the News Copyright 2009 Philanthropy News. All Rights Reserved. In the News en-us 2009-02-11 05:30:14 PM 2009-02-11 05:30:14 PM 60 Women's Wear Daily:|description=The 2010 FSF Geoffrey Beene National Scholarship Awards Dinner at Cipriani 42nd Street in Manhattan on Jan. 13 raised more than $1.4 million. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_020210.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_020210.pdf 2010-02-03 2010-02-03 2010-02-03 February 2, 2010 iFashion Network:|description=The future of fashion unfolded on 42nd Street this week. The fashion industry elite gathered at Cipriani Forty Second Street in New York City to find out the winners of the 2010 FSF Geoffrey Beene National Scholarship Awards. The hip-hop hit "Empire State" echoed through the capacity-packed event, as 110 fashion scholarship students from 28 fashion schools, received thunderous applause from the crowd. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_011810.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_011810.pdf 2010-01-19 2010-01-19 2010-01-19 January 18, 2010 Lyra Mag:|description=WHAT: A sold out crowd of retailers, manufacturers, and service industry types (well dressed of course, this was a fashion industry event) ... packed the huge Cipriani 42nd Street event space, raising glass or two to the 110 scholarship winners ($5000 apiece) of the the YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF). http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_011710.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_011710.pdf 2010-01-18 2010-01-18 2010-01-18 January 17, 2010 DFR: Daily Fashion Report:|description=The 2010 FSF Geoffrey Beene National Scholarship Awards took place last night at Cipriani Forty Second Street. During the evening there was a special red carpet and cocktail hour, dinner and awards ceremony. The Geoffrey Beene company underwrote the event in the amount of over $500,000 as well as helping to provide funding for over 110 fashion scholarship fund students. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_011410.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_011410.pdf 2010-01-15 2010-01-15 2010-01-15 January 14, 2010 Style 1 Media:|description=On January 13th, Cipriani Forty Second Street was filled with the fresh young faces of tomorrow's fashion industry stars, as YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) winners from 28 schools across the nation joined fashion industry professionals for the 2010 Geoffrey Beene Fashion Scholarship Awards Dinner. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_011310.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_011310.pdf 2010-01-14 2010-01-14 2010-01-14 January 13, 2010 Pratt News:|description=Pratt senior fashion design student Kasia Wisniewski was honored by the YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund with one of four $25,000 Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) Geoffrey Beene National Scholarship Awards at the 2010 FSF Geoffrey Beene Fashion Scholarship Awards Dinner on January 13 in Manhattan. http://www.pratt.edu/news/view/pratt_student_kasia_wisniewski_wins_one_of_four_25000_annual_fashion_schola/ http://www.pratt.edu/news/view/pratt_student_kasia_wisniewski_wins_one_of_four_25000_annual_fashion_schola/ 2010-01-11 2010-01-11 2010-01-11 January 10, 2010 Women's Wear Daily:|description=When Geoffrey Beene died in 2004, longtime client Patsy Tarr honored him by publishing a book. Now, four years after the book's release, Tarr has opened her closets again, this time for an exhibition at the Phoenix Art Museum. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_111309.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_111309.pdf 2009-11-14 2009-11-14 2009-11-14 November 13, 2009 ASBMB Today:|description=When many of us were growing up, we often dreamed of living the glamorous life of a rock star. Now that we're older and wiser, we know that the life of a rock star might not be as glamorous as it seems. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/asbmbtoday200911.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/asbmbtoday200911.pdf 2009-11-01 2009-11-02 2009-11-02 November, 2009 NIH Record:|description=NIH'ers can now say, "My boss is a rock star." That's because NIH director Dr. Francis Collins jammed with Aerosmith's Joe Perry for the Rock Stars of Science Briefing and Tribute at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center on Sept. 24. The event was part of a national campaign to honor scientists, encourage science as a career choice and call for further research funding. http://nihrecord.od.nih.gov/newsletters/2009/10_16_2009/story4.htm http://nihrecord.od.nih.gov/newsletters/2009/10_16_2009/story4.htm 2009-10-16 2009-10-17 2009-10-17 October 16, 2009 The Journal of Life Sciences, Fall 2009:|description=Eric Topol doesn't just want to understand the genes that drive illness and wellness, he wants to make sure that such knowledge actually changes the way doctors practice medicine. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/TJOLS_Fall2009.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/TJOLS_Fall2009.pdf 2009-10-01 2009-10-02 2009-10-02 Fall, 2009 Some of the most brilliant scientific minds and celebrated music artist, Joe Perry are gooving side by side to send a message about finding cures for Cancer, Alzheimer's Disease, and HIV/AIDS. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYgj-z3cAFo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYgj-z3cAFo 2009-09-25 2009-09-26 2009-09-26 September 25, 2009 CBS Morning News covers the Rock Stars of Science campaign. http://mms.tveyes.com/Transcript.asp?stationid=270DateTime=09%2F25%2F2009+04%3A58%3A18mediapreload=14playclip=true http://mms.tveyes.com/Transcript.asp?stationid=270DateTime=09%2F25%2F2009+04%3A58%3A18mediapreload=14playclip=true 2009-09-25 2009-09-26 2009-09-26 September 25, 2009 http://delta-daily.com/2009/09/25/dc-rock-stars-of-science-sep-24/ http://delta-daily.com/2009/09/25/dc-rock-stars-of-science-sep-24/ 2009-09-25 2009-09-26 2009-09-26 September 25, 2009 News-Medical.Net:|description=A new voter survey sponsored by the ACT-AD Coalition (Accelerate Cure/Treatments for Alzheimer's Disease) finds that three-quarters of Americans nationwide and across party lines say it is personally important to them to find a cure or to prevent Alzheimer's disease, while a similar proportion of the national electorate say they look to Congress to make it "a national priority" to speed up the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) review process in specific ways for therapies that slow, halt or reverse the disease. http://www.news-medical.net/news/20090925/Prevention-and-cure-of-Alzheimers-disease-important-to-Americans.aspx http://www.news-medical.net/news/20090925/Prevention-and-cure-of-Alzheimers-disease-important-to-Americans.aspx 2009-09-25 2009-09-26 2009-09-26 September 25, 2009 The Washington Post:|description=So, Aerosmith's Joe Perry came to the Capitol on Thursday to jam with some guitar-playing scientists. He and NIH chief Francis Collins sang a Dylan song. They were promoting funding for disease research: "Rock Stars of Science." The Hill is a place of many wonders. http://voices.washingtonpost.com/reliable-source/2009/09/this_just_in_89.html http://voices.washingtonpost.com/reliable-source/2009/09/this_just_in_89.html 2009-09-25 2009-09-26 2009-09-26 September 25, 2009 Research America:|description=Unprecedented Briefing and Tribute Concert Addressing Cancer, Alzheimer's, Genomics, PTSD and HIV/AIDS at Capitol Visitors Center on Thursday, September 24. http://www.researchamerica.org/release_09sep25_rsos http://www.researchamerica.org/release_09sep25_rsos 2009-09-25 2009-09-26 2009-09-26 September 25, 2009 Zimbio:|description=Rudy Tanzi, PhD, Havard, and Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD, NIH, perform at "Rock Stars of Science" sponsored by Geoffrey Beene Foundation Research!America to engage heath and medicine discussion at the Capitol Visitors Center Auditorium on September 24, 2009 in Washington, DC. http://www.zimbio.com/pictures/eE2XUCpUlhe/Rock+Stars+Science+Hosted+Geoffrey+Beene+Foundation http://www.zimbio.com/pictures/eE2XUCpUlhe/Rock+Stars+Science+Hosted+Geoffrey+Beene+Foundation 2009-09-25 2009-09-26 2009-09-26 September 25, 2009 Better Health:|description=I know. I was just as surprised as you are. Dr. Francis Collins, former director of the Human Genome Project, author of The Language Of God, and new director of the National Institutes of Health performed live in front of a group of Washington locals at the Capitol building today. http://getbetterhealth.com/tag/rock-stars-of-science http://getbetterhealth.com/tag/rock-stars-of-science 2009-09-25 2009-09-26 2009-09-26 September 25, 2009 Interview with Joe Perry, co-founder, Aerosmith. http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/showbiz/2009/09/24/am.intv.joe.perry.cnn http://www.cnn.com/video/?/video/showbiz/2009/09/24/am.intv.joe.perry.cnn 2009-09-24 2009-09-25 2009-09-25 September 24, 2009 http://www.life.com/search/?type=imagesq0=joe+perry+rock+stars+of+science http://www.life.com/search/?type=imagesq0=joe+perry+rock+stars+of+science 2009-09-24 2009-09-25 2009-09-25 September 24, 2009 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center:|description=The Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center (the Beene Center) sponsored its second annual retreat on April 24 and 25, 2009, at the Skytop Lodge in northeastern Pennsylvania. /pdf/news_090309.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_061909.pdf 2009-09-03 2009-09-04 2009-09-04 September 3, 2009 We are pleased to present exclusive short films from "The Alzheimer's Project," sponsored by HBO Documentary Films and the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health, with support from the Alzheimer's Association, the Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, and the Geoffrey Beene Gives Back Alzheimer's Initiative. http://www.alzforum.org/res/com/videogallery/default.asp http://www.alzforum.org/res/com/videogallery/default.asp 2009-06-26 2009-06-27 2009-06-27 June 26, 2009 |description=This Father's Day, GEOFFREY BEENE GIVES BACK is proud to honor Macy's national sponsorship of the Family Violence Prevention Fund's RESPECT! Campaign, a national campaign to engage parents, teachers, coaches, and other role models in positive solutions to prevent relationship violence by promoting respect. /pdf/news_061909.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_061909.pdf 2009-06-19 2009-06-20 2009-06-20 June 19, 2009 New York Post:|description=Amped up awards shine as stars gathered at Lincoln Center last night to honor "era-less" tastemakers at the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards. /pdf/NEW_YORK_POST_6_16_09_Starstrek_to_CFDAs.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/NEW_YORK_POST_6_16_09_Starstrek_to_CFDAs.pdf 2009-06-16 2009-06-17 2009-06-17 June 16, 2009 RockStarsofScience.org:|description=Our most brilliant scientific minds are dedicated to finding cures for the diseases that threaten our future, and America's most celebrated Rock Stars stand behind them. http://www.rockstarsofscience.org http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_051809.pdf 2009-06-01 2009-06-02 2009-06-02 June, 2009 Two scientists who will be featured are researchers from USC and UCLA. http://cbs2.com/video/?id=103998@kcbs.dayport.com http://cbs2.com/video/?id=103998@kcbs.dayport.com 2009-05-26 2009-05-27 2009-05-27 May 26, 2009 |description=Geoffrey Beene Gives Back Alzheimer's Initiative is a marquee sponcsor of HBO's The Alzheimer's Project. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/images/HBO_Alz.jpg http://www.geoffreybeene.com/images/HBO_Alz.jpg 2009-05-11 2009-05-12 2009-05-12 May 11, 2009 WWD.com Fashion News:|description=The Council of Fashion Designers of America has named the 2009 recipients of the Geoffrey Beene Design Scholarship and CFDA Scholarship, which total $75,000. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_42909.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_42909.pdf 2009-04-29 2009-04-30 2009-04-30 April 29, 2009 GeoffreyBeene.com:|description=Designer menswear brand's unique retail-driven philanthropy backs HBO's efforts to reveal the hidden truth and reason for hope behind America's next health crisis. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/HBO_Fashion_Release.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/HBO_Fashion_Release.pdf 2009-04-28 2009-04-29 2009-04-29 April 28, 2009 Iowa State Daily:|description=From small-town Ames to the big city of New York, Danielle Sponder, senior in apparel merchandising, design and production, found herself surrounded by some of biggest names in the fashion world - the "people you only dream of meeting." She then became one of four students to receive the 2009 Geoffrey Beene National Scholarship on Wednesday, a scholarship worth $25,000. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_iowastate_011109.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_iowastate_011109.pdf 2009-01-11 2009-01-12 2009-01-12 January 11, 2009 MRketplace.com:|description=For the fourth year in a row, and despite the miserable economy, this week's YMA Geoffrey Beene Fashion Scholarship Fund Dinner in New York raised more than a million dollars. The event, which was attended by more than 700 people, raised a total of $1.1 million. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_mrmag_010909.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_mrmag_010909.pdf 2009-01-09 2009-01-10 2009-01-10 January 9, 2009 Breitbart.com:|description=Jessica Steele, a senior fashion design major at Philadelphia University, was awarded a prestigious $25,000 Geoffrey Beene National Scholarship Jan. 7 at the YMA Geoffrey Beene Fashion Scholarship Dinner in New York. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_breitbart_010809.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_breitbart_010809.pdf 2009-01-08 2009-01-09 2009-01-09 January 8, 2009 Fashion Week Daily:|description=The FSF Geoffrey Beene Fashion Scholarship was established to award money to talented young design students, but even the big guns came out last night for the award ceremony and dinner at the Mariott Marquis Hotel. Zac Posen, Home Shopping Network's Mindy Grossman, and Les Steiger of Macy's were honored with awards. The night, emceed by Tim Gunn, brought out the likes of Iman and Patricia Field (who both presented awards) and supporters like Francisco Costa, Molly Sims, Mary Alice Stephenson, and Richie Rich. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_fashioweekdaily_010809.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_fashioweekdaily_010809.pdf 2009-01-08 2009-01-09 2009-01-09 January 8, 2009 Reuters:|description=Economic Turmoil and Uncertainty, the Promise of an Education is Inspirational and Life-Changing for Four (4) Deserving and Gifted Fashion Students to Receive $100,000 in 2009. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_reuters_010509.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_reuters_010509.pdf 2009-01-05 2009-01-06 2009-01-06 January 5, 2009 V Magazine:|description=A new book checks out the looks and legacy of the rule-breaking American designer Geoffrey Beene. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/JALZ_895_final.pdf" http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/JALZ_895_final.pdf" 2009-12-01 2009-12-02 2008-12-02 December, 2008 San Francisco Chronicle:|description=The late Geoffrey Beene, one of fashion's most innovative and original designers, may have dressed the ladies who lunch and held his runway shows at the swanky Hotel Pierre in New York City, but he was a real rebel who loved the downtown art and fashion scene. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_111908.pdf" http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_111908.pdf" 2009-11-19 2009-11-20 2008-11-20 November 19, 2008 |description=The Family Violence Prevention Fund (FVPF) - the nation's leading organization working to prevent domestic, dating and sexual violence and protect adult and child victims - has teamed up with Geoffrey Beene Gives Back; to offer Americans a novel way to give back to a great cause during challenging economic times.
In support of the RESPECT! Campaign^SM, Geoffrey Beene Gives Back today announced that starting on Monday, November 10, it will donate $5 to the FVPF every time individuals offer an "act of respect" on the campaign's site, GiveRespect.org, up to a total $500,000 through December 31. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_110708.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_110708.pdf 2008-11-07 2008-11-08 2008-11-08 November 7, 2008 InStyle, Vogue:|description=InStyle and Vogue on Kim Hastreiter's Geoffrey Beene: An American Fashion Rebel. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_1008.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_1008.pdf 2008-10-01 2008-10-02 2008-10-02 October, 2008 ShortTake:|description=The Cancer Biology and Genetics Program and the Human Oncology and Pathogenesis Program held their first joint retreat on May 9 and 10, 2008, at the Skytop Lodge in Skytop, Pennsylvania. This was the first formal opportunity for both programs to come together and learn about each other's current research and to establish potential collaborations. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_052008.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_052008.pdf 2008-10-01 2008-10-02 2008-10-02 October, 2008 GeoffreyBeene.com:|description=The Fashion Scholarship Fund, formerly called the YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund, has announced that designer Zac Posen, HSN CEO Mindy Grossman and Macy's Central Men's GMM Les Steiger will be honored at the 2009 FSF Geoffrey Beene Fashion Scholarship Dinner on January 7, 2009. The annual dinner will also present four lucky students each with $25,000 Geoffrey Beene Scholarships. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/YMA_FSF.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/YMA_FSF.pdf 2008-10-27 2008-10-28 2008-10-28 October 27, 2008 FashionWeek Daily:|description=Diane von Furstenberg and the CFDA toast Kim Hastreiter's Geoffrey Beene tome. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_101508.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_101508.pdf 2008-10-16 2008-10-17 2008-10-17 October 16, 2008 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center News:|description=Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center has announced the gift of a membership interest in Geoffrey Beene, LLC, the company that controls the business and fashion empire created by legendary designer Geoffrey Beene. http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/87852.cfm http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/87852.cfm 2008-10-09 2008-10-10 2008-10-10 October 9, 2008 Suite101.com:|description=Geoffrey Beene is one of the finest and most affordable lines of menswear you might ever consider. http://mensfashion.suite101.com/article.cfm/mens_designer_fashion_style_geoffrey_beene http://mensfashion.suite101.com/article.cfm/mens_designer_fashion_style_geoffrey_beene 2008-10-04 2008-10-05 2008-10-05 October 4, 2008 Women's Wear Daily|description=When the CFDA came calling with a book deal about Geoffrey Beene, Kim Hastreiter went straight to it. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_wwd091608.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_wwd091608.pdf 2008-09-16 2008-09-17 2008-09-17 September 16, 2008 Founding Fathers:|description=On June 7th and 8th several Founding Fathers took to the pitcher's mound with the A's and the Padres to accept two donations totaling $100,000 from Geoffrey Beene, Inc. with support from Macy's. http://geoffreybeene.com/pdf/FoundingFathers.pdf http://geoffreybeene.com/pdf/FoundingFathers.pdf 2008-07-07 2008-06-08 2008-06-08 June 7, 2008 CFDA Annual Report:|description=As part of a genrous $5 million gift from the Geoffrey Beene Foundation in 2007, the CFDA was able to establish the Geoffrey Beene Design Scholarship, funded with half of the donation from the Foundation. http://geoffreybeene.com/pdf/cfda.pdf http://geoffreybeene.com/pdf/cfda.pdf 2008-05-22 2008-05-23 2008-05-23 May 22, 2008 Chic Report:|description=The CFDA Awards are fast approaching and today we are bringing you a sure thing. Carolina Herrera won't be waiting on pins and needles in anticipation of the evening; the designer is a guaranteed winner. Herrera is being honored with the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award. http://geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_herrera_051508.pdf http://geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_herrera_051508.pdf 2008-05-15 2008-05-16 2008-05-16 May 15, 2008 GQ Magazine| http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/GB%20GQ%20editorial.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/GB%20GQ%20editorial.pdf 2008-04-01 2008-04-02 2008-04-02 April, 2008 Findarticles.com:|description=Century 21 Real Estate LLC today announced its partnership with the legendary fashion house Geoffrey Beene, Inc. to reintroduce its signature Gold Jacket. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_March_4/ai_n24361970/ http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_March_4/ai_n24361970/ 2008-03-04 2008-03-05 2008-03-05 March 4, 2008 Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center News:|description=Imagine a day when a patient could have a biopsy taken from a tumor, have the entire genome of the tumor characterized, and then be treated with drugs and other therapies that are tailored to the exact genetic changes present in the tumor cells. The scenario is not science fiction, but a goal that investigators at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and other institutions have recognized as one of the most promising avenues for treating cancer. http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/84549.cfm http://www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/84549.cfm 2008-03-01 2008-03-02 2008-03-02 March, 2008 Macys.com:|description=Go Red For Women is the American Heart Association's nationwide movement to wipe out heart disease, the #1 killer of women. http://geoffreybeene.com/pdf/macys_gored0208.pdf http://geoffreybeene.com/pdf/macys_gored0208.pdf 2008-03-01 2008-03-02 2008-03-02 March, 2008 Colorado Leeds:|description=A childhood case of insomnia resulted in the development of a jewelry company and now a $25,000 Geoffrey Beene National Scholarship Award for Nicole Baum, a junior studying marketing and international business at the University of Colorado at Boulder's Leeds School of Business. http://geoffreybeene.com/pdf/leedsschool_020608.pdf http://geoffreybeene.com/pdf/leedsschool_020608.pdf 2008-02-06 2008-02-07 2008-02-07 February 6, 2008 Macys.com:|description="Geoffrey Beene Gives Back" is proud to support Macy's national sponsorship of the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women movement. http://geoffreybeene.com/pdf/leedsschool_020608.pdf http://geoffreybeene.com/pdf/leedsschool_020608.pdf 2008-02-06 2008-02-07 2008-02-07 February, 2008 GeoffreyBeene.com:|description=The annual YMA Geoffrey Beene Fashion Scholarship Dinner announced the four winners of the $25,000 Geoffrey Beene National Scholarship Awards on Wednesday evening at the Marriot Marquis in Midtown Manhattan. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/Mrktplace.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/Mrktplace.pdf 2008-01-14 2008-01-15 2008-01-15 January 14, 2008 DNR News:|description=Jay Baker doesn't like finishing in second place. When the lifelong retailer and former Kohl's president found out that last week's YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund award dinner was $170,000 short of raising the most money ever for the organization, he set out to change that. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_YMA_07.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_YMA_07.pdf 2008-01-14 2008-01-15 2008-01-15 January 14, 2008 Foxnews.com:| http://www.geoffreybeene.com/playGQvid.html?height=400width=600 http://www.geoffreybeene.com/playGQvid.html?height=400width=600 2008-01-01 2008-01-02 2008-01-02 January 1, 2008 GeoffreyBeene.com:|description=Physician-scientist Ross L. Levine has been named the incumbent of a Geoffrey Beene Junior Faculty Chair. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/phil_news_111307.html http://www.geoffreybeene.com/phil_news_111307.html 2007-11-13 2007-11-14 2007-11-14 November 13, 2007 GeoffreyBeene.com:|description=A gift from the Estate of renowned fashion designer Geoffrey Beene will enable Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) to launch an ambitious research initiative to be known as the Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/phil_news_092706.html http://www.geoffreybeene.com/phil_news_092706.html 2006-09-26 2006-09-25 2006-09-25 September 26, 2006 DNR News:|description=Since Geoffrey Beene's death in 2004, the foundation running the designer's company has donated more than $75 million to cancer research, education and animal protection. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_dnr81307.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_dnr81307.pdf 2007-08-13 2007-08-14 2007-08-14 August 13, 2007 Women's Wear Daily:|description=he YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund and the Geoffrey Beene Foundation have formed a five-year strategic alliance with Beene's foundation, pledging to contribute $2 million to the fund over that period, in addition to a $1 million contribution last year. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_wwd060507.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_wwd060507.pdf 2007-06-05 2007-06-06 2007-06-06 June 5, 2007 DNR:|description=Randa, which produces ties for Trafalgar, Izod and Geoffrey Beene, barely offered any printed ties in its lineup for the past few years, but that's going to change. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_dnr07.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_dnr07.pdf 2007-06-04 2007-06-05 2007-06-05 June 4, 2007 GQ| http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_gq07.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_gq07.pdf 2007-06-01 2007-06-02 2007-06-02 June, 2007 Contribute New York Magazine:|description=In a small salon tucked into Manhattan's Sherry-Netherland hotel, society fashion designer Mildred O'Quinn kept a Louis XIV chair in green satin. One day, in 1954, her young apprentice spilled mayonnaise from his sandwich onto the satin and was promptly fired. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_contribute07.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_contribute07.pdf 2007-05-01 2007-05-02 2007-05-02 May/June 2007 Women's Wear Daily:|description=With a $5 million gift to the Council of Fashion Designers of America, the Geoffrey Beene Estate has set the philantropy bar high. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_wwd07.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_wwd07.pdf 2007-03-20 2007-03-21 2007-03-21 March 20, 2007 Slate:|description=The 60 largest American charitable contributions of the year. http://www.slate.com/id/2159776/pagenum/3 http://www.slate.com/id/2159776/pagenum/3 2007-02-15 2007-02-16 2007-02-16 February 15, 2007 Philantrhopy News Digest:|description=Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City has announced a $44 million gift from the estate of fashion designer Geoffrey Beene that will enable Sloan-Kettering to launch an ambitious cancer research initiative. http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/news/story.jhtml?id=158600007 http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/news/story.jhtml?id=158600007 2006-09-29 2006-09-30 2006-09-30 September 29, 2006 |description=The Animal Medical Center (AMC) has recently announced a $10 million gift from the late fashion designer, Geoffrey Beene. Mr. Beene, an animal lover and supporter of the AMC during his life, died in 2004 at the age of 77. http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_02012006.pdf http://www.geoffreybeene.com/pdf/news_02012006.pdf 2006-02-01 2006-02-02 2006-02-02 February 1, 2006