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PRIVATE FOUNDATION
GRANT SECTION
PRIVATE FOUNDATION WEBSITE SYNOPSIS/DESCRIPTION
The Abell Foundation, Inc.
(MD) http://www.abell.org
The Abell Foundation was inaugurated half a century ago, when
its founding board members set an agenda that allocated grants for
schools, hospitals, and human service organizations reaching out
to the disadvantaged in the Baltimore community and the region.
More recently, the Foundation has sharpened its focus to address
complex challenges to break through the cycles of urban poverty.
Today, the Foundation places the highest priority on creating
solutions that are both innovative and will ensure accountability.
the margins are not included.
The Able Trust (FL)
http://www.abletrust.org
The Able Trust believes that when people with disabilities want
to work, they should. The Trust supports individuals non-proft
vocational rehabilitation programs throughout Florida with fund-
raising, grant making and public awareness of disability issues.
The Abney Foundation (SC) http://www.abneyfoundation.org
The Abney Foundations mission is to make grants for innovative
and creative projects, and to programs which are responsive to
changing community needs in the areas of education, health, social
service and cultural affairs, with a primary focus placed on higher
education, serving the citizens of South Carolina.
The J.A. and Kathryn
Albertson Foundation (ID) http://jkaf.org
Foundation giving remains earmarked for Idaho education
improvement
Alcoholic Beverage Medical
Research Foundation (MD) http://www.abmrf.org
ABMRF supports young investigators in the feld of alcohol
research, including its effect on health, behavior and prevention of
alcohol-related problems.
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Alliance Healthcare
Foundation (CA) http://www.alliancehf.org
Mission is to promote quality healthcare, with a special emphasis
on the medically underserved, through innovative and proactive
grantmaking, advocacy and education.
The Herb Alpert Foundation
(CA) http://www.alpertawards.org
The Alpert Award in the Arts provides unrestricted, annual prizes
of $75,000 to fve engaged, wildly independent artists working
in the felds of dance, flm/video, music, theatre and the visual
arts. Initiated and funded by The Herb Alpert Foundation and
administered by The California Institute of the Arts, the Award
rewards experimenters who are challenging and transforming art,
their respective disciplines and society.
The Jenifer Altman
Foundation http://www.jaf.org
The Jenifer Altman Foundation is dedicated to the vision of a
socially just and ecologically sustainable future through program
interests in environmental health and mind-body health.
The American Legacy
Foundation http://www.americanlegacy.org
The American Legacy Foundation provides grants to support
innovations in tobacco control.
The Amy Foundation http://www.amyfound.org
The Amy Foundation programs is specifcally designed to encourage
and equip both professional and non-professional writers to
develop and utilize their skills to the reclaiming of America.
The Hugh J. Andersen
Foundation (MN) https://www.srinc.biz/hja
The Hugh J. Anderson Foundation believes heavily in sharing time,
talent, and treasure.
The Angelica Foundation
(CA) http://www.angelicafoundation.org
The Angelica Foundation is a small, California-based private family
foundation that supports progressive activist organizations working
for democratic change, environmental sustainability, and social
justice.
The Annenberg Foundation http://www.whannenberg.org
The Annenberg Foundation provides support for projects within its
grant-making interest areas of: education and youth development;
arts, culture and humanities; civic and community; health and
human services; and animal services and the environment.
The Ben Appelbaum
Foundation (NY)
http://www.
benappelbaumfoundation.org
Based in New York, the Foundation will provide individuals in the
greater tri-state metropolitan area with the inspiration, guidance
and practical assistance they need to undertake worthwhile
entrepreneurial activities that offer long-range benefts to society.
The Ethel Louise Armstrong
Foundation (CA)
http://www.armstrongfoundation.
com/index.cfm
The Armstrong Foundation is committed to building resilient
communities and enhancing individual opportunity.
Avon Hello Tomorrow Fund
https://shop.avon.com/
HelloTomorrowFund/forms/app_
printable_guideline.pdf
Avon Products, Inc. sponsors the Avon Hello Tomorrow Fund is an
initiative with the goal to empower women and improve society by
providing individuals with cash awards that all them to pursue a
project in: business development, community service or awareness
and outreach.
The Barr Family Endowment
Trust (WI)
http://foundationcenter.org/
grantmaker/barr
The Barr Family Endowment Trust provides awards to graduating
high school seniors
The Blakemore Foundation
http://www.blakemorefoundation.
org
The Blakemore Foundation encourages the advanced study of Asian
languages and to improve the understanding of Asian fne arts in the
U.S.
The Bogliasco Foundation http://www.liguriastudycenter.org
Located on the Italian Riviera in the village of Bogliasco, the Liguria
Study Center provides residential fellowships for qualifed persons
working on advanced creative or scholarly projects in the arts and
humanities.
The Corella & Bertram F.
Bonner Foundation http://www.bonner.org
The Corella and Bertram F. Bonner Foundation seeks to improve
the lives of individuals and communities by helping meet the basic
needs of nutrition and educational opportunity through sustained
partnerships with colleges and congregations.
The Lynde & Harry Bradley
Foundation
http://www.bradleyfdn.org/bradley_
fellows.asp
The Bradley Fellowship Program enables colleges and universities
to offer students in the advanced stages of graduate work the
opportunity to pursue serious studies with excellent teachers.
The Bruner Foundation http://www.brunerfoundation.org
The Bruner Foundation looks to reward outstanding example of
excellence in urban placemaking.
The Frank H. & Eva B. Buck
Foundation http://www.buckfoundation.org
The Buck Foundation supports education in all of its aspects
through the Frank H. Buck Scholarship program which provides full
scholarship support to students chosen from the six counties that
were the congressional district served by Frank H. Buck in the 72nd
through 76th United States Congresses (1932-42).
The Buckminster Fuller
Challenge http://challenge.bf.org
Buckminster Fullers prolifc life of exploration, discovery,
invention and teaching was driven by his intention to make the
world work for 100% of humanity, in the shortest possible time,
through spontaneous cooperation without ecological offense or
disadvantage of anyone.
The Burroughs Wellcome
Fund http://www.bwfund.org
The Burroughs Wellcome Fund help scientists early in their careers
develop as independent investigators, and to support investigators
who are working in, or entering, felds in the biomedical sciences
that are poised for signifcant advance but currently undervalued
and underfunded. BWF encourages applications from physician-
scientists, women, and underrepresented minorities.
The Bush Foundation
http://www.bushfoundation.org/
fellowships/default.asp
The Bush Foundation Fellowship Programs award fellowships in
three separate programs the Leadership Fellowship Program, the
Artist Fellowship Program and the Medical Fellowship Program.
The Iris & B. Gerald Cantor
Foundation http://www.cantorfoundation.org
The Rodin Research Fund at Stanford University to supports
original research, travel, and publications by Ph.D. candidates. The
Foundation also supports facilities, scholarships, and programs for
students, major grants to the Fulfllment Fund, De Witt Clinton High
School in Brooklyn, New York, Tisch School of the Arts at New York
University, and the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts in Queens, New
York .
Carnegie Corporation of
New York
http://www.carnegie.org/sub/
program/scholars.html
The Scholars Program will focus on supporting scholars whose
research relates to intellectual and policy developments in Islam
and Muslim communities.
The Carnegie Hero Fund http://www.carnegiehero.org
A civilian who voluntarily risks his or her life to an extraordinary
degree while saving or attempting to save the life of another person
is eligible for this award.
The Kristen Ann Carr Fund http://www.sarcoma.com
The Kristen Ann Carr Fund provides funding for research and
treatment of sarcoma, Seeks the education of young physicians and
to improve the quality of cancer patient life.
The Roy J. Carver Charitable
Trust https://www.carvertrust.org
The Carver Scholars Program centers on providing substantial
scholarships to students who struggle to overcome signifcant social
and economic obstacles in the pursuit of their education or who
may be living in circumstances that may not normally be taken into
account by other fnancial aid programs.
The Ceres Foundation
grantmaker/ceres/index.html
The focus of the Ceres Foundation is on programs that aim to
produce permanent improvements in peoples lives by means of
short-term interventions.
The Charlotte Martin
Foundation http://www.charlottemartin.org
The Charlotte Martin Foundation strives to enrich the lives of youth
and protect wildlife and habitat.
The Chiang Ching-kuo
Foundation for International
Scholarly Exchange http://www.cckf.org
Grant programs differ among the four regions. The Foundations
programs encompass four regions: the Domestic region (Taiwan),
the American Region (the United States, Canada and Mexico), the
European region, and the Asia-Pacifc region (including Hong Kong
and Macau).
The Christensen Fund http://www.christensenfund.org
The Funds mission is to buttress the efforts of people and
institutions who believe in a biodiverse world infused with artistic
expression and work to secure ways of life and landscapes that are
beautiful, bountiful and resilient.
The Institute of International
Education http://www.iie.org
The Fulbright Programs provide funding for students, scholars,
and professionals to undertake graduate study, advanced research,
university teaching, and teaching in elementary, and secondary
schools.
The Creative Work Fund http://www.creativeworkfund.org Grants to visual and traditional artists for collaborative art projects.
The Commonweal
Foundation
http://www.commonweal-
foundation.org
The Pathways to Success Scholarship Program provides quality
educational opportunities for needy students.
The Commonwealth Fund:
The Harkness Fellowships
in Health Care Policy
http://www.commonwealthfund.
org/fellowships/fellowships_list.
htm?attrib_id=9157
The Commonwealth Funds Harkness Fellowships in Health Care
Policy provide a unique opportunity for mid-career health services
researchers and practitioners from Australia, New Zealand, the
United Kingdom, and Germany to spend up to 12 months in the
United States, conducting original research and working with
leading U.S. health policy experts.
The Commonwealth
Fund/Harvard University
Fellowship in Minority
Health Policy
http://www.commonwealthfund.
org/fellowships/fellowships_list.
htm?attrib_id=9156
The Commonwealth Fund/Harvard University Fellowship Program
in Minority Health Policy is a one-year, full-time program designed
to create physician-leaders who will pursue careers in minority
health and health policy.
The Connelly Foundation
http://www.connellyfdn.org/
initiatives.html
The Connelly Foundation Scholarship Programs encompass six
separate initiatives that directly beneft children attending schools in
the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
The Conservation, Food &
Health Foundation
http://www.grantsmanagement.
com/cfhguide.html
The purpose of the CFH Foundation is to assist in the conservation
of natural resources, the production and distribution of food, and
the improvement and promotion of health in the developing world
The Dana Foundation http://www.dana.org Science and Health Grants and Arts Education Grants
The Daughters of the
Cincinnati
grantmaker/cincinnati/
Daughters of career offcers commissioned in the regular United
States army, navy, air force, coast guard, or marine corps (active,
retired, or deceased).
The Davidson Institute
http://www.ditdservices.org/Articles.
aspx?ArticleID=36&NavID=4_0
The Davidson Institutes Fellows Scholarship Program recognizes
exceptional students and supports them in the fulfllment
of their potential.
The Gladys Krieble Delmas
Foundation
http://www.delmas.org/
guidelines/v_ir_a.html
The Delmas Foundation grants are for independent research on
Venetian history and culture.
The Denso North America
Foundation http://www.densofoundation.org
The Foundations program supports university-sanctioned student
projects and training competitions. Funding is available for tooling
and equipment offering a major, sustaining investment.
The William Orr Dingwall
Foundation http://www.wodfoundation.org
the William Orr Dingwall Foundation distributes up to $25,000 per
year to students who meet its criteria.
The Donaghue Foundation http://www.donaghue.org
The Donaghue Foundation seeks to promote knowledge of practical
beneft to human life through research, has three programs in
support of Connecticut based health research and relations work.
The Dorot Foundation
Fellowship http://www.dorot.org/DFI
The Dorot Fellowship seeks to seed the American Jewish landscape
with outstanding young lay leaders.
The J.C. Downing
Foundation http://www.jcdowning.org
This foundation issues project grants in support of education and
human development; environmental research and preservation; fne
arts; sports and athletics; and technology and communications.
The Drachen Foundation http://www.drachen.org
The Drachen Foundation is devoted to increasing and disseminating
knowledge about kites worldwide.
The Camille & Henry
Dreyfus Foundation, Inc. http://www.dreyfus.org
The C&H Dreyfus Foundation is dedicated to the advancement of
the chemical sciences.
The Peter F. Drucker
Foundation for Nonproft
Management, Inc.
[The Leader to Leader
Institute] http://www.pfdf.org
The AMA Scholarship Program offered by the American
Management Association seeks to develop the leaders for tomorrow.
The Doris Duke Charitable
Foundation http://www.ddcf.org
The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation seeks to improve the quality
of peoples lives through grants supporting the performing arts,
environmental conservation, medical research and the prevention
of child maltreatment, and through preservation of the cultural and
environmental legacy of Doris Dukes properties.
The Duke Endowment http://www.dukeendowment.org
The Duke Endowment Fellowship is a full-time, two-year
experience that cultivates emerging leaders and encourages creative
thinking in the philanthropic sector.
The Durfee Foundation http://www.durfee.org
The Durfee Foundation focuses on individuals who make things
happen.
The Dyson Foundation http://www.dysonfoundation.org
Echoing Green http://www.echoinggreen.org
Echoing Green awards approximately 20 fellowships to individuals
with innovative ideas for creating new models for tackling
seemingly unsolvable social challenges.
The Ellison Medical
Foundation http://www.ellison-med-fn.org
The Ellison Medical Foundation supports creative research I Aging
and in global infectious disease.
The Flinn Foundation
Scholarship Program
http://www.finn.org/scholars/
scholars.cms
The Flinn Foundation supports the Flinn Scholars Program which,
in partnership with Arizonas three public universities, awards 20
fully-paid undergraduate scholarships to Arizonas top high school
seniors.
The Ford Family Foundation http://www.tfff.org
The Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Programs look for
applicants of all ages with some special circumstances; people
may not have had the encouragement, opportunity or the fnancial
means to attend or complete higher education.
The Ford Foundation http://www.fordfound.org
The Ford Foundation makes grants to individuals limited to
research, training and other activities related to its program
interests.
Thomas B. Fordham
Foundation
http://www.edexcellence.net/
foundation/global/page.cfm?id=2
The Thomas B. Fordham Foundation provides scholarship assistance
for students attending elementary, secondary and college level
educational institutions among other things.
Foundation for the
Advancement of
Mesoamerican Studies, Inc. http://www.famsi.org
FAMSI provides funds to support research projects that promise
to make signifcant contributions to the understanding of ancient
Mesoamerican cultures.
The John Edward Fowler
Memorial Foundation http://www.fcd-us.org
The Foundation supports research, policy development, advocacy
and communications strategies.
The William & Eva Fox
Foundation http://thefoxfoundation.org
The Fox Foundation provides direct support to individual actors
through its commitment to the artistic development of theatre actors
as a strategy to strengthen live theatre.
Fund for Astrophysical
Research
grantmaker/fundastro/grants.html
Theodore Dunham, Jr. Grants are awarded for research in
astronomy, including acquiring astronomical equipment, computer
time, computer hardware or software that will be used in research.
The George Foundation
http://www.thegeorgefoundation.
org/scholarships_endowed.html
The George Foundation is committed to helping Fort Bend County
students pursue degrees of higher education.
org/scholarships_nursing.html
The George Foundation has established annual nursing scholarships
to address the shortage of available trained nurses critical to
meeting the needs within our healthcare system.
org/scholarships_highschool.html
The George Foundation has established a scholarship program to
assist public high school graduating seniors in Fort Bend County
who plan to enroll for the frst time at a public two- or four-year
college or university in Texas
The Gerber Foundation
http://www.gerberfoundation.org/
gerber_foundation_scholarship.htm
The Gerber Foundation offers two scholarship programs for students
in Newaygo County, Michigan and select surrounding areas.
The Getty http://www.getty.edu/grants
The Getty Foundation strives to promote the understanding and
preservation of the visual arts.
The Goldman
Environmental Prize http://www.goldmanprize.org
The Goldman Prize views grassroots leaders as those involved in
local efforts, where positive change is created through community
or citizen participation in the issues that affect them. Through
recognizing these individual leaders, the Prize seeks to inspire other
ordinary people to take extraordinary actions to protect the natural
world
The Graham Foundation
for Advanced Studies in the
Fine Arts http://www.grahamfoundation.org
The Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
makes project-based grants to individuals and organizations and
produces public programs to foster the development and exchange
of diverse and challenging ideas about architecture and its role in
the arts, culture, and society.
The William T. Grant
Foundation http://www.wtgrantfoundation.org
The Grant Foundation supports research to improve the lives of
young people.
The Grass Foundation
http://www.mbl.edu/grassfdn/
fellowships/grass_fellowship/
guidelines_app.html
With these Fellowships, The Grass Foundation seeks to encourage
independent research for scientifc discovery by investigators early
in their careers and to increase research opportunities for persons
trained for careers in neurobiological investigation.
The Great Bay Foundation
http://www.greatbayfoundation.org/
Home
In this respect, Great Bay funds the social entrepreneur who is
willing to be accountable for the success or failure of the revenue
generating project or program.
Harry Frank Guggenheim
Foundation http://www.hfg.org
The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation is interested in proposals
re any of the natural and social sciences and the humanities that
promise to increase understanding of the causes, manifestations,
and control of violence, aggression, and dominance. Highest
priority is given to research that can increase understanding and
amelioration of urgent problems of violence, aggression, and
dominance in the modern world.
John Simon Guggenheim
Memorial Foundation http://www.gf.org
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation provides
fellowships for advanced professionals in all felds (natural sciences,
social sciences, humanities, creative arts) except the performing
arts.
The Haynes Foundation http://www.haynesfoundation.org
The Haynes Foundation awards faculty members in the social
sciences at any university or four-year college in the fve county
Southern California region (Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, San
Bernardino and Riverside). Up to twelve Doctoral Dissertation
Fellowships of $20,000 each are available annually to graduate
students in the social sciences at institutions in the greater Los
Angeles area.
The Hertz Foundation http://www.hertzfoundation.org
The Hertz Foundations mission is to build Americas capacity for
innovation by nurturing remarkable applied scientists and engineers
who show the most promise to change the world.
The Institute of Current
World Affairs http://www.icwa.org/index.asp
The ICWA provides long-term fellowships in countries throughout
the world. They have immersed themselves in foreign cultures,
mastered languages, and gained deep national and regional
understanding, while pursuing study programs of their own design
for at least two years. The Institute aims to foster the growth of such
world citizens, who return to the United States to share what they
have learned.
The Institute of Turkish
Studies http://www.turkishstudies.org
The Institute of Turkish Studies (ITS) is the only non-proft, private
educational foundation in the United States exclusively dedicated
to the support and development of Turkish Studies in American
higher education.
The Martha Holden
Jennings Foundation http://www.mhjf.org
The Martha Holden Jennings Foundation explores new frontiers and
promotes more effective teaching in Ohios primary and secondary
secular schools.
The Jerome Foundation
http://www.jeromefdn.org/default.
aspx
The Jerome Foundation makes grants to support the creation
and production of new artistic works by emerging artists, and
contributes to the professional advancement of those artists.
The Kaiser Family
Foundation http://www.kff.org/mediafellows
The Kaiser Family Foundation sponsors opportunities or both US
and International journalists interested in health reporting.
The Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr.
Foundation http://www.jpkf.org
The Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation is seeking to provide
leadership in the feld of intellectual disabilities and service to
persons with intellectual disabilities, both those born and unborn,
and their families.
The Kentucky Foundation
for Women http://www.kfw.org
The Artist Enrichment program provides opportunities for feminist
artists and arts organizations to enhance their abilities and skills to
make art for positive social change.
The Sidney Kimmel
Foundation http://www.kimmel.org
The Kimmel Foundation selects up to ten grant recipients who will
receive $100,000 per year for two years. Qualifed applicants must
hold an M.D., Ph.D. or equivalent graduate degree.
The Klingenstein Third
Generation Foundation http://www.ktgf.org
The Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation runs two fellowship
programs for researchers one focused on childhood and
adolescent depression, the other on childhood and adolescent
ADHD.
The Knight Foundation http://www.knightfdn.org
The Knight Foundation has two missions - to seed and inspire great
journalism everywhere, and to build strong communities in the 26
cities and towns where the founders ran newspapers.
The Knight News Challenge http://www.newschallenge.org
The Knight News Challenge will award grants for innovative ideas
that develop platforms, tools and services to inform and transform
community news, conversations, and information distribution and
visualization.
The Koret Foundation Koret
Fund http://www.koretfoundation.org
Koret seeks to fund outstanding examples of innovative approaches
to community challenges and opportunities in the following areas
of interest, particularly those that have signifcant public policy
implications.
The Kress Foundation http://www.kressfoundation.org
The Kress Foundation fellowships seek to encourage qualifed
individuals to prepare for careers as conservators and curators in
museums of art.
The Lalor Foundation http://www.lalorfound.org
The Lalor Foundation offers assistance and encouragement to
capable investigators who have embarked on teaching and research
careers in universities and colleges.
The Greater Kansas City
Community Foundation
http://www.gkccf.org/scholarship.
aspx?id=834
The Greater Kansas City Community Foundation strives to improve
the quality of life in Greater Kansas City by increasing charitable
giving, connecting donors to community needs they care about,
and providing leadership on critical community issues.
The Lasker Foundation
http://www.laskerfoundation.org/
index.html
The Lasker Foundation fosters the prevention and treatment
of disease and disability by honoring excellence in basic and
clinical science, and through public education and research
advocacy.
The Leeway Foundation http://www.leeway.org
The Leeway Foundations grantmaking programs honor women and
trans artists for their ability to create social change through their
artistic and cultural work.
The Lemelson Foundation
http://www.lemelson.org/home/
index.php
The Lemelson Foundation celebrates and supports inventors and
entrepreneurs in order to strengthen social and economic life.
The Lifebridge Foundation
http://www.lifebridge.org/aboutUs.
cfm
The Lifebridge Foundation supports organizations and individuals
who, through cultural, educational, and/or scientifc means, are
creating bridges of understanding among all people by actions to
realize the oneness of humanity and the interconnectedness of all
life
The John Locke Foundation
http://www.johnlocke.org/
internships
The John Locke Foundation Internship Program pursues research,
analysis, and commentary on issues in state policy regarding health,
education, government, and other topics relevant to citizens and
lawmakers in North Carolina.
The John D. and Catherine
T. MacArthur Foundation
http://www.macfound.org/site/c.
lkLXJ8MQKrH/b.855229/k.63D6/
Macarthur_Foundation_Home.htm
The MacArthur Foundation Fellows Program awards unrestricted
fellowships to talented individuals who have shown extraordinary
originality and dedication in their creative pursuits and a marked
capacity for self-direction.
The James S. McDonnell
Foundation http://www.jsmf.org
The Foundation supports scientifc, educational, and charitable
causes locally, nationally, and internationally.
The Edmund F. Maxwell
Foundation Scholarship http://www.maxwell.org
The Edmund F. Maxwell Foundation Scholarship Available to
residents of Western Washington requiring fnancial assistance to
attend accredited independent colleges or universities.
Edward Arthur Mellinger
Educational Foundation,
Inc. http://www.mellinger.org
The Mellinger Foundation awards scholarships to undergraduate
students who attend accredited colleges and universities or
accredited and/or recognized vocational schools within the United
States.
The Andrew W. Mellon
Foundation http://www.mellon.org
The Mellon Foundation makes grants in higher education and
scholarship, scholarly communications, research in information
technology, museums and art conservation, performing arts and
conservation and the environment.
The MetroWest Community
Health Care Foundation http://www.mchcf.org
The MetroWest Community Health Care Foundation offers two
scholarship programs for students pursuing nursing, medical,
clinical, and oral health professions
The Joan Mitchell
Foundation
grantmaker/joanmitchellfdn
The Joan Mitchell Foundation seeks to demonstrate that painting
and sculpture are signifcant cultural necessities. To further this
mandate, the Foundation provides grants, stipends and scholarships
for painters and sculptors.
The Morehead-Cain
Foundation
http://www.moreheadfoundation.
org The Morehead-Cain Foundation provides scholarship opportunities.
The Musicians Foundation
http://www.musiciansfoundation.
org
The Musicians Foundation deserving musicians by providing
fnancial assistance to those who need help in meeting current
living, medical and allied expenses
National Academy of
Education http://www.naeducation.org
The National Academy of Education is dedicated to the
advancement of the highest quality education research and its use
in policy formulation and practice
The Open Society Institute http://www.soros.org/about
The Open Society Institute aims to shape public policy to promote
democratic governance, human rights, and economic, legal, and
social reform through initiatives, grants, scholarships & fellowships.
The David and Lucile
Packard Foundation http://www.packard.org/home.aspx
The Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering allow the
nations most promising young professors to pursue their science
and engineering research with few funding restrictions and limited
paperwork requirements.
The Alicia Patterson
Foundation
http://www.aliciapatterson.org/
index.html
The Alicia Patterson Foundation awards one-year and six month
grants to working journalists to pursue independent projects of
signifcant interest and to write articles based on their investigations
for The APF Reporter, a quarterly magazine published by the
Foundation and available on the web.
The Pollack-Krasner
Foundation, Inc. http://www.pkf.org/
The Pollock-Krasner Foundations dual criteria for grants are
recognizable artistic merit and demonstrable fnancial need,
whether professional, personal or both. The Foundations mission
is to aid, internationally, those individuals who have worked as
professional artists over a signifcant period of time.
The Puffn Foundation Ltd. http://www.puffnfoundation.org
The Puffn Foundation seeks to open the doors of artistic expression
by providing grants to artists and art organizations who are often
excluded from mainstream opportunities due to their race, gender
or social philosophy.
The Research Corporation
[The Cottrell College
Science Awards]
http://www.rescorp.org/cottrel_
guide.php
The Cottrell College Science Awards support research in astronomy,
chemistry, and physics at public and private, predominantly
undergraduate colleges.
The Rockefeller Brothers
Fund
http://www.rbf.org/resources/
resources_show.htm?doc_
id=512405
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund Fellowship for Aspiring Teachers of
Color recognizes the vitally important role of education in human
advancement and seeks to increase the number of highly qualifed
teachers of color in K-12 public education in the United States.
The Judith Rothschild
Foundation http://www.judithrothschildfdn.org
The Foundation makes grants to present, preserve, or interpret work
of the highest aesthetic merit by lesser known American artists who
have died after September 12, 1976.
The Rural Kentucky Medical
Scholarship Fund
http://www.kyma.org/RKMSF/grant.
htm
This Fund awards grants to students in medical school in return for
designated years of service following the completion of study.
The Sachs Foundation http://www.sachsfoundation.org
The Sachs Foundation provides college tuition scholarships to
about 200 Colorado students each year, who attend 80 educational
institutions throughout the United States. The foundation, from its
inception, has been dedicated to providing college scholarships
for Black/African-American Colorado students needing fnancial
assistance to attend college.
The Robert Schalkenbach
Foundation http://www.schalkenbach.org
The foundation seeks individuals to carry out projects that are
related to our mission. We are particularly interested in research
and policy related projects that will reveal new connections
between the principles of Henry George and intellectual debates
and policy issues.
The Karla Scherer
Foundation http://www.karlascherer.org
The Karla Scherer Foundation now offers scholarships ONLY to
women accepted into the Master of Arts Program in the Humanities
at the University of Chicago.
The Society for Analytical
Chemists of Pittsburgh http://www.sacp.org
The SACP provides funding for scholarships and grants in Pittsburgh
for: the Pittsburgh conference Memorial National College Grant;
Elementary/Middle School Science Equipment Grants; Starter
Grants or new College Professors; Undergraduate Analytical
Research Grant; Carnegie Science Center Grant; Carnegie Library
Grant; ACS Graduate Student Summer Fellowship Grant and
College Chemistry Scholarships.
The Paul & Daisy Soros
Fellowships for New
Americans http://www.pdsoros.org
The purpose of The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New
Americans is to provide opportunities for continuing generations of
able and accomplished New Americans to achieve leadership in
their chosen felds.
The John Templeton
Foundation http://www.templeton.org
The focus of the Templeton Foundation grants is to serve as a
philanthropic catalyst for research on concepts and realities such
as love, gratitude, forgiveness and creativity. The funding areas are
natural sciences, human sciences, philosophy & theology, character
development, freedom & free enterprise, gifted education and world
religions.
The United States-Japan
Foundation
http://www.us-jf.org/grants_
programs.html
The United States-Japan Foundation offers grants in the areas of
pre-college education, communication / public opinion, and US-
Japan policy studies. In addition, the Foundation operates the
United States-Japan Leadership Program and annually awards the
Cornerstone Prize for Film/Video.
The Thomas J. Watson
Foundation
http://watsonfellowship.org/site/
what/what.html
The Watson Fellowship is a one year grant for independent study
and travel outside the United States awarded to graduating college
seniors.
The Kurt Weill Foundation
for Music http://www.kwf.org
The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music sees to preserve and
perpetuate the legacies of composer Kurt Weill and actress-singer
Lotte Lenya. It administers the following programs: the Weill-
Lenya Research Center, the Kurt Weill Edition, the Grant Program,
the Lotte Lenya Competition for Singers and the biennial Kurt Weill
Prize for distinguished scholarship.
The Welch Foundation http://www.welch1.org
The Foundation has contributed to the advancement of chemistry
through research grants, departmental programs, endowed chairs,
visiting lectureships, Texas Interscholastic League Foundation
scholarships, and other programs.
The Wenner-Gren
Foundation
http://www.wennergren.org/
programs/
Wenner-Gren offers several scholarships to U.S. and non-U.S.
students of anthropology. Refer to eligibility section of website for
country list.
http://www.wennergren.org/usr_
doc/Dissertation_Fieldwork_Grants.
pdf Dissertation Fieldwork Grants for doctoral students of anthropology.
usr_doc/Wadsworth_Internationsl_
Fellowships.pdf
Wadsworth International Fellowships for doctoral students of
anthropology.
usr_doc/The_Wadsworth_African_
Fellowships_8Aug07.pdf
The Wadsworth African Fellowships for doctoral students of
anthropology.
doc/Wadsworth_Short-Term_.pdf
Wadsworth Short-Term Fellowships for doctoral and postdoctoral
students of anthropology.
doc/Post_PhD_Research_Grants.pdf Post-Ph.D. Research Grants
usr_doc/Hunt_Postdoctoral_
Fellowships.pdf Hunt Postdoctoral Fellowships
http://www.wevvergren.org/usr_
doc/International_Collaborative_
Research_Grants.pdf International Collaborative Research Grants
doc/Conference_and_Workshop_
Grants.pdf Conference and Workshops Grants
programs/programs_show.htm?doc_
id=369096&attrib_id=13236
Historical Archives Program for senior anthropologists wanting to
preserve research materials and oral interviews.
Texas Interscholastic League
Foundation
http://www.uil.utexas.edu/tilf/
requirements.html
Offers several scholarships to students who have participated in the
UIL Academic State Meet.
The Whitaker Foundation
http://www.whitaker.org/
application.html
The Whitaker Foundation offers a scholarship to biomedical
engineers looking for international experience.
The Whitehall Foundation http://www.whitehall.org/applying/
Offers grants to scientists researching vertebrate and invertebrate
neurobiology.
The Helen Hay Whitney
Foundation
http://www.hhwf.org/HTMLSrc/
Application.html
This organization supports medical students planning to pursue the
feld of biomedical research.
The Willary Foundation
http://www.willary.org/willary_
grant_application_form.pdf
This foundation funds creative projects that beneft communities in
Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties in Pennsylvania.
The Wolf Aviation Fund http://www.wolf-aviation.org/
This foundation funds individuals with worthy projects that advance
the feld of aviation.
The Xeric Foundation
http://www.xericfoundation.com/
xericapplycomicgrants.html
The Xeric Foundation was created by Peter A. Laird, co-creator of
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Planet Racers. Individuals
who create and intend to publish their comic books independently
are eligible to apply for this grant.

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