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  2. Hormel contributed $500,000 [5] to fund the creation of the James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center at the San Francisco Public Library in 1996 (renamed the James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center in 2016). [21] Hormel participated in numerous events, including a conference organized in 2004 by Amnesty International in the frame

  3. Aug 13, 2021 · In 1991, Hormel donated funds to create the Gay and Lesbian Center at the San Francisco Public Library. The Center, which is named in recognition of that gift, officially opened in 1995, making available an outstanding collection of materials.

  4. www.sfgate.com › magazine › articleGentleman Jim - SFGATE

    San Francisco Main Public Library: A $500,000 challenge grant for the establishment of a gay and lesbian research center, which upon completion, was named for Hormel.

  5. Jun 21, 2016 · But when the James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center opened in the New Main Library five years later, on April 18, 1996, it was the first permanent gay and lesbian center in any municipal...

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  6. This lovingly-appointed space—funded 25 years ago by thousands of individuals and anchored by a $500,000 gift from James C. Hormel (1933 – 2021), the first openly gay U.S. ambassador—holds the collective memories and aspirations of our local LGBTQIA+ community.

  7. Dec 22, 2021 · Hormel provided the seed money for the Human Rights Campaign Fund — now the Human Rights Campaign and the largest L.G.B.T.Q. advocacy group in the country — and the American Foundation...

  8. Hormel has made generous contributions to cultural and educational institutions. He established a professorship in social justice at Swarthmore College, and his $500,000 donation to the San Francisco Public Library led to the creation of the James C. Hormel Gay and Lesbian Center, which houses the largest collection of glbtq literature in the ...