The Playboy Foundation is a corporate-giving organization that provides grants to non-profit groups involved in fighting
censorship
Censorship is the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information. This may be done on the basis that such material is considered objectionable, harmful, sensitive, or "inconvenient". Censorship can be conducted by governments ...
and researching
human sexuality
Human sexuality is the way people experience and express themselves sexually. This involves biological, psychological, physical, erotic, emotional, social, or spiritual feelings and behaviors. Because it is a broad term, which has varied ...
. It gives grants and in-kind contributions, such as advertising space in the ''
Playboy
''Playboy'' is an American men's lifestyle and entertainment magazine, formerly in print and currently online. It was founded in Chicago in 1953, by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother.
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'' magazine to organizations concerned with US
First Amendment
First or 1st is the ordinal form of the number one (#1).
First or 1st may also refer to:
*World record, specifically the first instance of a particular achievement
Arts and media Music
* 1$T, American rapper, singer-songwriter, DJ, and rec ...
freedoms. The Playboy Foundation was founded in 1965.
FAS Public Interest Report
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References
External links
Official site
Foundations based in the United States
Playboy
1965 establishments in the United States
Organizations established in 1965
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