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In the past year, the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, a nonprofit organization established in 1940 to preserve the contributions and ideas of Wright, has experienced its share of upheaval. Hurt by internal conflict and a lack of direction, the foundation's School of Architecture, which has an average enrollment of 12 (within a limit of 24), lost a number of faculty, students, and its dean. The foundation board of directors, controlled for many years by the Taliesin Fellowship, a residential organization of Wright disciples formed in 1932, also this year ousted C.E.O. James Goulka.
Although the foundation had been operating in the black for more than a decade, more than $80 million is now needed for the maintenance and restoration of its aging properties, Taliesin in Spring Green,...