Cordelia Scaife May: A Steward of Environmental Conservation and Philanthropy

Cordelia Scaife May, an heiress to one of America’s vast fortunes, chose a unique path for her wealth. Known for her environmental conservation efforts, she transformed her inheritance into a powerful tool for change.  May, born into the Mellon family, one of the wealthiest families in the U.S., possessed a fortune that could have bought…

Alliance Defending Freedom: Protecting Religious Liberty and Fundamental Rights

 Introduction:  Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is a leading legal organization dedicated to safeguarding religious freedom, free speech, the sanctity of life, parental rights, and the traditional definition of marriage and family. With a track record spanning nearly three decades, ADF has emerged as a strong advocate for individuals and organizations facing legal challenges to their…

Cordelia Scaife May: Championing Generosity and Environmental Preservation

Cordelia Scaife May, the heiress to a significant banking fortune, will always be remembered for her unwavering commitment to philanthropy and environmental conservation. Born on December 10, 1928, Cordelia was the daughter of Sarah Cordelia Mellon Scaife, an American philanthropist, and Alan Magee Scaife, an industrialist and president of the Scaife Company.  Cordelia Scaife May…