Sartain Lanier 1909-1994 Distinguished Business and Community Leader Sartain Lanier was a distinguished business leader who also made significant contributions to many organizations in his community, particularly in the area of education. He was co-founder of Atlanta-based apparel manufacturer Oxford Industries, as well as Lanier Business Products, now known as Lanier Worldwide. Since 1963, The Sartain Lanier Family Foundation has carried out the charitable interests of Lanier and his family. Grants Target Education The primary focus of the Foundation is in the area of education. The following areas are also targeted in descending order of priority: • Health and Human Services • Arts • Environment and Community    Development Grants are made only in the southeastern United States with the majority of recipients located in Georgia and specifically in the metro Atlanta area.