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	Eli & Edythe L. Broad
		Eli and Edythe Broad are committed to advancing medical knowledge by funding innovative research. Additionally, they are active in a wide range of civic and cultural activities , and share a passion for education, urban revitalization and contemporary art.
		Eli Broad is a renowned business leader who built two Fortune 500 companies from the ground up over a five-decade career in business. He is the founder-chairman of both SunAmerica Inc. and KB Home (formerly Kaufman and Broad Home Corporation).
		Broad is a member of the board of trustees of the California Institute of Technology, where the Broads gave the cornerstone gift to create the Broad Center for the Biological Sciences, designed by James Freed. Mr.
	www.broad.mit.edu /about/elibroad.html (374 words)

	The Broad Foundation - Eli Broad
		In 2001-2003, an exhibition of the Broads' collection was shown at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, DC; the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston; and the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain.
		Broad is a senior member of the board of trustees of Caltech, where the Broads created the Broad Fellows Program in Brain Circuitry and gave the cornerstone gift to create the Broad Center for the Biological Sciences, which was designed by James Freed.
		Broad also served as chairman of the board of trustees of Pitzer College and vice chairman of the board of trustees of the California State University system.
	www.broadfoundation.org /eli/index.shtml (643 words)

	Placer Ranch: Broad Foundation
		Eli and Edythe Broad are longtime supporters of K-12 and higher education, the arts, scientific and medical research, and civic development.
		Eli and Edythe Broad have a long tradition of excellence in community development and commitment to philanthropy, particularly as it relates to education.
		Eli Broad was also involved in the effort to raise funds to build the Frank Gehry-designed Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles.
	www.placerranch.com /broad_foundation.htm (844 words)

	UCLA Anderson School of Management \| Media \| Eli Broad Shares His Philosophy of Business and Leadership
		Broad was the first home builder to erect townhouses in Huntington Beach, Calif., again targeting apartment dwellers looking for their piece of the American dream - which back then started at $8,990.
		Broad also seeks to create opportunities for business executives and military officers to become school administrators, citing their ability to come into the job with the skills necessary to manage and lead the large public school systems.
		Another significant area of focus for Broad is his commitment to turn Grand Avenue in downtown Los Angeles into what he envisions as the "cultural and civic center of this region." He revived the effort to construct the Walt Disney Concert Hall at The Music Center of Los Angeles County by spearheading a fund-raising campaign.
	www.anderson.ucla.edu /x4518.xml (1214 words)

	Harvard University Gazette: Philanthropists Eli & Edythe Broad announce $100M gift to Harvard for research at the ...
		The Broad Institute is a new type of biomedical research institute announced in 2003 and launched in 2004 by an unprecedented collaboration of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, Harvard-affiliated hospitals, and the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research.
		The Broad Institute has a world-class faculty, 60 of whom are core and associate members, with appointments at one of the Harvard- or MIT-based institutions.
		Broad scientists have helped enable these studies by playing a leading role in creating genomic tools that can be used by the entire biomedical community.
	www.news.harvard.edu /gazette/daily/2005/11/30-broad.html (1020 words)

	cbs2.com - Eli Broad Calls Newspapers A 'Civic Trust'
		Broad, whose wealth is estimated at $5.5 billion, declined to discuss specifics of his joint bid with supermarket magnate Ron Burkle for Chicago-based Tribune Co. The pair offered to buy the entire media conglomerate, which owns 11 newspapers around the country as well as television stations and the Chicago Cubs baseball team.
		Broad said foundations or families that recognize the greater role of a newspaper in the life of a city might be better owners than publicly owned corporations that answer to shareholders.
		Broad reaffirmed earlier comments that he does not intend to assume an active role in management if the paper is acquired.
	cbs2.com /local/local_story_335010016.html (984 words)

	PPD: Eli Broad honored at Ides of March event as ‘Premier Citizen of Los Angeles’
		The son of Lithuanian immigrants, 2001 honoree Broad was born in New York and, after graduating cum laude from Michigan State University in 1954, began his career as the youngest CPA in the state of Michigan.
		Broad recently made a major contribution to the UCLA School of Arts and Architecture for the construction of a new visual arts facility to be named the Edythe and Eli Broad Art Center.
		Broad is a member of the board of trustees of Caltech, where he recently gave the cornerstone gift to create the Broad Center for the Biological Sciences.
	www.usc.edu /uscnews/stories/6518.html (804 words)

	Education Update - Eli Broad: Accelerating the Impact of Education Philanthropy
		With admirable frankness—a remarkable achievement in the jargon-ridden education field—the Broad Foundation clearly addresses the failures that have plagued education philanthropy in general.
		An essential consideration of the Broad Prizes, Katzir emphasizes, is the criterion of awarding the grants to the districts that make the most gains.
		Eli and Edythe Broad, Katzir are living donors who expect a return on their intellectual and capital investment.
	www.educationupdate.com /archives/2004/august/html/spot_corp-broad.html (466 words)

	The Broad Prize for Urban Education - Press Kit
		New York - The Broad Foundation announced on Sept. 19, 2006 that Boston Public Schools is the winner of the 2006 Broad Prize for Urban Education, the largest education prize in the country.
		Eli Broad, founder of The Broad Foundation, was joined at the announcement by two former U.S. secretaries of education, Roderick Paige and Richard W. Riley, at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
		The $1 million Broad (pronounced "brode") Prize is an annual award that honors large urban school districts that demonstrate the greatest overall performance and improvement in student achievement while reducing achievement gaps for poor and minority students.
	www.broadprize.org (906 words)

	Caltech Press Release, 1/18/1995, Eli Broad
		Eli Broad believes that Americans are starting to get the message about retirement responsibility, particularly as the ranks of preretirees surge from 47 to 61 million during this decade alone.
		Broad has waged a crusade to encourage individuals to increase their savings levels, and has been a pivotal force in promoting a national retirement savings policy.
		Broad is the 1995 Bray Visiting Lecturer, an award Caltech confers annually on an entrepreneurial leader who has made major contributions to his industry and to education and public affairs.
	pr.caltech.edu /media/Press_Releases/PR11609.html (317 words)

	Eli Broad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Eli Broad (born June 6, 1933) is a billionaire who lives in Los Angeles, California.
		Broad is well known for his philanthropy and extensive art collection.
		The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard was founded with a $100 million donation to MIT from Broad and his wife, Edythe, in 2003.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Eli_Broad (325 words)

	Two Billionaires Bid to Acquire Tribune, California Billionaires Eli Broad, Ron Burkle Join Forces to Submit Bid to ...
		The offer came from Eli Broad, a philanthropist who made his fortune in housing construction and investment services, and Ron Burkle, whose billions came from owning supermarket chains, according to a person familiar with the offer who was not authorized to publicly discuss it.
		Broad and Burkle have long said they would be interested in returning the Times to local ownership.
		Broad, Burkle and Geffen have all said their ownership would benefit the Times because they would be willing to accept lower profits while investing more money in the paper.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2006/11/08/ap/business/mainD8L96MU80.shtml (862 words)

	News - Broad
		Today, the Broads increased their inaugural gift to the Institute—from $100 million to an unprecedented $200 million—which stands as the largest gift of its kind to two universities for a joint research endeavor.
		"Eli and Edythe Broad's vote of confidence, expressed through this generous gift, is a tribute to the work of hundreds of young scientists who have come together under this unique collaboration," said Eric Lander, founding director of the Broad Institute.
		Among the founding tenets of the Broad Institute is the development of new tools for genomic medicine that are freely available to the entire scientific community.
	www.broad.mit.edu /cgi-bin/news/display_news.cgi?id=202 (902 words)

	UCLA Anderson School of Management \| Media \| Exemplary Leadership in Management Award
		The Broads also established The Broad Art Foundation, which operates as an educational and lending resource for contemporary art and is dedicated to building a collection that reflects the scope and diversity of the art of our time.
		Broad recently made major contribution to the School of the Arts and Architecture at UCLA, toward the construction of a new visual arts facility, to be named the Edythe and Eli Broad Art Center.
		Broad endowed The Eli Broad College of Business and The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management at Michigan State University, from which he was graduated cum laude in 1954.
	www.anderson.ucla.edu /x4500.xml (717 words)

	Profile of Eli Broad untitled 1 copy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Broad is on a short list of financier art collectors, such as Dreamworks SKG founder David Geffen and Conde Nast Publications Inc. Chairman S.I. Newhouse, who have recently made contemporary and postwar art one of the most competitive and lucrative segments of the art market.
		Broad has put together an art trove that curators and dealers estimate at $500 million, a figure Broad says is about right.
		Broad said that it was his interest in art that opened up a world of other activities to him, including civic and philanthropic ventures.
	dks.thing.net /NS-ProfileEliBroad.html (1584 words)

	Eli Broad on Thirty Years of Collecting
		In 1999, The Broad Foundation was established with a mission to dramatically improve urban K-12 public education through better governance, management and labor relations.
		The Broad Art Center at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), designed by architect Richard Meier, is currently under construction and will house painting, sculpture and ceramics studios for art students, as well as a gallery, library and café.
		Broad was founding chairman of the board of trustees of The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles and is currently a trustee and member of the executive committee of LACMA.
	news-info.wustl.edu /news/page/normal/712.html (545 words)

	Eli Whitney - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Eli Whitney - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Whitney, Eli (1765-1825), American inventor, best known for his invention of the cotton gin.
		The American inventor Eli Whitney is generally credited with inventing the...
	encarta.msn.com /Eli_Whitney.html (116 words)

	Broad's impact as collector felt in contemporary market - Up Front - Eli Broad buys art offered at Christie's auction ...
		Broad is on a short list of financier art collectors, such as DreamWorks SKG cofounder David Geffen and Conde Nast Publications Inc. Chairman S.I. Newhouse, who have recently made contemporary and postwar art one of the most competitive and lucrative segments of the art market.
		Broad's buying may be an indication that the market is healthy, although his choices don't necessarily influence what other people buy, said Los Angeles Times art critic Christopher Knight.
		The reason Broad's collection is less influential, said Knight, is that he tends to buy work by artists who are already accepted in the marketplace.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m5072/is_23_25/ai_103796491 (937 words)

	Philanthropists Eli & Edythe Broad announce second $100M gift to support Broad Institute
		The Broad Institute is a new type of biomedical research institute announced in 2003 and launched in 2004 by an unprecedented collaboration of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, Harvard affiliated hospitals, and the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research.
		The Broads’ unrestricted support helps a remarkable generation seize the opportunities ahead.” The Broad Institute’s annual budget of $100 million is derived largely from traditional peer-reviewed scientific grants, but the Broads’ gift will allow the Institute to pursue new directions and initiatives.
		The Broad Institute involves a world-class faculty including a total of 60 core and associate members, with appointments at one of the Harvard or MIT based institutions.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2005-11/biom-pe112905.php (1084 words)

	LA Observed: Eli Broad goes shopping
		Broad has been collecting the artist's work since the 1980s and told Bloomberg News: "Unfortunately, we're paying more for Koons than we did in the 1980s.
		Culture journalist Lee Rosenbaum, who follows Broad as one of the country's leading collectors of contemporary art, found it notable that he told Bloomberg his works would be loaned to many museums rather than donated to one — such as the new Eli Broad wing under construction at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
		Maybe contemporary collector and art-museum philanthropist Eli Broad thought he was sufficiently out of earshot from his neighbors in Los Angeles when he chatted in London with Bloomberg's Linda Sandler.
	www.laobserved.com /archive/2006/10/eli_broad_goes_shopping.php (715 words)

	Eli Broad College of Business - Student Senate
		As President and longest standing member of The Eli Broad College of Business Student Senate, I can say that this year has been the most pleasurable serving with such a collection of great students who possess an aura of eagerness and ambition unsurpassed by any other with experienced adaptation.
		The Senate hosted the Seccond Annual Broad Picnic last spring where more than 600 students gathered and learned of the development of the Honor and how it would affect the Business College while enjoying free food and beverage.
		We will conduct a formal signing of the document and amend it to the guidelines and procedures documented by the Grievance Council of the Business College by the end of spring so that it may be inducted before next fall.
	www.msu.edu /~elibroad/president.htm (581 words)

	Eli Broad (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Broad serves on the boards of The Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, The Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, where the Broads announced a major gift to build The Broad Contemporary Art Museum, scheduled to open in 2007.
		Strong believers in higher education, the Broad Foundations made a major contribution to the School of the Arts and Architecture at UCLA toward the construction of The Edythe L. and Eli Broad Center.
		Broad served as chairman of the board of trustees of Pitzer College and vice chairman of the board of trustees of the California State University system.
	www.artsusa.org /events/bios/naa/2005/006.asp (480 words)

	PND - News - Eli Broad Pledges Significant Donation to LA Art Museum
		Renowned art collector and philanthropist Eli Broad has pledged a significant donation to help fund the construction of new buildings for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Los Angeles Times reports.
		Broad, who built his fortune as the co-founder of homebuilder KB Home and later as CEO of SunAmerica, now a subsidiary of insurance giant American International Group, said the donation would be more than his family has ever given for capital support, by some margin.
		The exact amount of Broad's donation is expected to be announced some time next year with the launch of the capital campaign.
	foundationcenter.org /pnd/news/story.jhtml?id=4700006 (362 words)

	art.blogging.la: Eli Broad on 20/20
		Los Angeles-based uber art collector and philanthropist Eli Broad was featured prominently on ABC's 20/20 television show tonight called "Cheap in America." No worries, Broad is not profiled as cheap - quite the contrary...
		Eli Broad has made $6 billion building homes and selling insurance, but he's now "only" the 42nd richest person in America.
		Broad has given away more than $2 billion to education charities, art museums and bio-medical research.
	art.blogging.la /archives/2006/11/eli_broad_on_20.phtml (255 words)

	Committee of one: Eli Broad built two Fortune 500 companies, has given away millions, and is determined to shape a ...
		Broad rarely breaks into a smile, but when he does it is one of controlled satisfaction, the top teeth visible in an even row.
		Broad's taste in art tends to the massive and the assertive--for instance, the 60-ton Richard Serra sculpture called No Problem that sits on his lawn in Brentwood.
		Broad cemented his reputation as the city's cultural rainmaker when in 1996 he led the rescue of Frank Gehry's Disney Hall with a $135 million fund-raising campaign.
	goliath.ecnext.com /coms2/gi_0199-2869427/Committee-of-one-Eli-Broad.html (1719 words)

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