As in past years the foundation commissioned a report, The European Art Market in 2002, a Survey.
The foundation commissioned a study three years ago, when the Philadelphia papers were passing out of Knight Ridder's control and some prospective buyers seemed likely to make drastic cuts.
Bono's ONE foundation commissioned Hruska to make a batch of sweaters to gift to board members (that's how Connie Britton got hers).
In 2000 her foundation commissioned Libby Larsen's elegant song cycle "Try Me, Good King," set to the final letters and gallows speeches of Henry VIII's doomed wives and incorporating quotations and transmutations of 16th-century lute music.
The foundation commissioned a study to understand how the academy drew young audiences, with an average age in the mid-30's compared with the upper 50's at institutions like Lincoln Center and City Opera, he said.
The foundation commissioned Timothy Knatchbull, the grandson of Earl Mountbatten, the prince's great-uncle, to draw up plans for 2,000 homes on family land at Romsey and North Baddesley, in Hampshire.
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation commissions an annual report in which members of the public are asked how much they believe a single person in Britain needs to afford "a basic but acceptable standard of living".
According to a study the foundation commissioned to estimate how much money could be available for charitable giving, Brooklynites could provide enough for $153 million a year in grants from 2010 to 2030.
The foundation commissions, on average, two artists a year to do large-scale or otherwise ambitious works, the kinds of things they dreamed of doing but had neither the resources nor the opportunity to do.
The film, which the foundation commissioned for the Sharjah Biennial, pokes fun at the requirement that his film was supposed to avoid "making fun of … Sheik Sultan bin Muhammad al-Qasimi, the ruler of Sharjah" (which is one of the United Arab Emirates) — and also takes an irreverent approach to prayer-related traditions.
The foundation commissioned Flexner to do a report.
