The
Thomas J. Klitgaard Endowment Fund is a newly established
endowment at the Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western
Cultural History. The initial major endowment gift
is contributed by Mr. Russell Miller in honor of Mr.
Thomas J. Klitgaard, a lawyer and former member of
the Board of Trustees of the University of San Francisco,
for his dedication to promote cross-cultural exchanges
and friendship between China and the West.
Activities supported by this endowment include but
are not limited to: publication projects, financial
assistance for scholars to participate in scholarly
activities, conferences and seminars, promotional
materials, rare book or archival materials purchase,
etc. Some of the special projects supported by this
endowment include:
Preparation for the publication of the study of
the tombstones of French missionaries in Beijing.
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