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They set up two classes of stock--a large block of nonvoting Class A stock (which was willed to the charitable Ford Foundation) and a much smaller block of Class B stock that had voting rights (and was willed to the family).
FORBES: Henry Ford's Will
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To prepare for the show, exhibit curator Paul Martineau spent several months plowing through 1, 200 boxes of prints in a cold cinder-block room at the Herb Ritts Foundation in Hollywood, looking for shots with the L.A.-bred photographer's signature style: glowing California light, bold shadows, bare skin and film-noir settings.
WSJ: Herb Ritts at the Getty: Capturing the Soul of Fashion
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The Gates Foundation is the biggest malaria funder on the world block, but it's trying to cooperate with the other players as well.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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He also sought to block Mr Rafsanjani from transferring the assets of the university to a religious foundation.
BBC: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad 20 June
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In the mid 1930s, Henry Ford and his son, Edsel, set up the two-class structure as part of their estate planning: the charitable Ford Foundation received most of the shares, but they kept a small block of Class B shares that had voting rights, thus assuring family control.
FORBES: Ford Family's Stake Is Smaller, But They're Richer And Still Firmly In Control
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Mr. MICHAEL WIDMER (President, Massachusetts Taxpayer's Foundation): The state is facing a really desperate fiscal situation and all programs are on the chopping block.
NPR: Mass. Cuts Health Benefits For Some Immigrants