CNN's Senior Anchor Judy Woodruff, a trustee of Carnegie Corporation
of New York, served as the master of ceremonies.
The awards ceremony was the high point of the day-long centennial
celebration, during which leaders of Carnegie institutions worldwide
held a first-ever joint board meeting aimed at revitalizing their
missions prior to jointly awarding the Carnegie medals and bronze
bust of Andrew Carnegie to the seven laureates.
The 21 Carnegie organizations that participated in The Carnegie
Centennial are:
Carnegie Hall, New York (1889)
The Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh (1895)
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh (1900)
The Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland, Dunfermline
(1901)
Carnegie Institution of Washington, Washington, D.C. (1902)
The Carnegie Dunfermline Trust, Dunfermline (1903)
The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission, Pittsburgh (1904)
The Carnegie Hero Fund Trust, United Kingdom, Dunfermline (1908)
Fondation Carnegie, France (1909)
Carnegie Heltefund for Norge, Norway (1911)
Fondation Carnegie pour less Sauveteurs, Switzerland (1911)
Carnegie Heldenfonds, The Netherlands (1911)
Carnegiestiftelsen, Sweden (1911)
Carnegie Belønningsfud for Heltemod, Denmark (1911)
Fondation Carnegie, Belgium (1911)
Fondazione Carnegie, Italy (1911)
The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Menlo Park,
California (1905)
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington, D.C. (1910)
Carnegie Corporation of New York, New York City (1911)
The Carnegie United Kingdom Trust, Dunfermline (1913)
The Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs, New York
City (1914)
Each of the organizations has its own funds and trustees and is
independently managed.