He was twice awarded the prestigious George Polk Award, in 1998 for foreign reporting and in 2008 for his book Blackwater.
Branches finance loads of sustainable development, , , , and groups.
Other Stern grantees have included a group of students at Washington's Eastern High School who used the money to organize their own classes in black history in the late 1960s and early 1970s; drug treatment centers; a switchboard for runaways; free medical clinics; and the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington.
Description: Almost exclusively donates to very traditional and prestigious charities, including many Third World sustainable development and social programs.