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| Ace Hardware Foundation Priorities: Human services and child health care |
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| A & E Television Networks Giving Program Priorities: Encouraging preservation of local histories and cultures; support for education and history |
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| Aetna Foundation Priorities: Philanthropic organization, community |
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| Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Priorities: Research fellowship opportunities for study in Germany |
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| A.L. Mailman Family Foundation Priorities: Childhood education and family well-being |
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| A.O. Smith Foundation Priorities: Strengthening higher education; promoting civil, social, and cultural welfare advancing medical research and improving health services |
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| Ambrose Monell Foundation Priorities: Religious, charitable, literary and educational purposes |
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| American Academy in Rome Priorities: Art and humanities |
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| American Antiquarian Society Priorities: American History, Literature, and Culture through 1876 |
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| American Astronomical Society Priorities: Ph.D. studies in astronomy |
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| American Honda Foundation Priorities: Youth and scientific education |
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| American Cancer Society Priorities: Psychosocial and behavioral, health services, health policy, epidemiological, clinical and cancer control research |
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| American Council of Learned Societies Priorities: Humanistic studies in all fields of learning in the humanities and the social sciences |
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| American Council of Teachers of Russian Priorities: Education, research, and mutual understanding across the United States and the nations of Eastern Europe, Eurasia, and Southeast Europe |
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| American Diabetes Association Priorities: Diabetes research |
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| American Express Philanthropy Priorities: Community service, cultural heritage, and economic independence |
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| American Foundation for Aging Research Priorities: Aging and geriatric medicine |
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| American Health Assistance Foundation Priorities: Alzheimer's Disease, Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Heart Disease, and Stroke |
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| American Jewish Archives Priorities: American Jewish studies |
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| American Philosophical Society Priorities: Promotes useful knowledge in the sciences and humanities through excellence in scholarly research, professional meetings, publications, library resources, and community outreach |
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| American Research Center in Egypt Priorities: Egyptian history and culture |
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| American-Scandinavian Foundation Priorities: Educational and cultural exchange between the U.S. and Nordic countries |
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| American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Priorities: Engineering and technology education |
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| Annenberg/CPB Project Priorities: Media and telecommunications tools for K-12 teachers |
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| Arca Foundation Priorities: Media and democracy program focusing on social equity and justice |
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| Arthritis Foundation Priorities: Arthritis and related disorders |
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The Aspen Institute Priorities: Seminars, policy programs, conferences and leadership development initiatives |
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| Association for Women in Science Educational Foundation Priorities: Support for female students in a behavioral, life, physical, or social science or engineering program leading to a Ph.D. degree |
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| Bibliographical Society of America Priorities: Study of books and manuscripts as physical objects |
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| Booth Ferris Foundation Priorities: Arts and culture, education and civic and urban affairs |
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| The Bradley Foundation Priorities: American democratic capitalism |
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| Brookdale Foundation Priorities: Gerontology, geriatrics, dementia |
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| Brookings Institution Priorities: Economics, foreign policy, governance, and metropolitan policy |
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| Bunting Institute of Radcliffe College Priorities: Women scholars, scientists, artists and writers |
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| Burroughs Wellcome Fund Priorities: Medical sciences |
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| Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation Priorities: Human relations in chemical engineering and related sciences |
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| Campbell Soup Foundation Priorities: Health, nutrition, and community development |
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| Canadian Embassy Priorities: Canada's representation in Washington, D.C. |
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| Cancer Research Institute Priorities: Cancer immunology, which is based on the premise that the body's immune system can be mobilized against cancer |
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| Carnegie Corporation of New York Priorities: U.S. and British Commonwealth grants to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding) |
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| Caterpillar Foundation Priorities: Support for education, health and human services, and civic, cultural, and environmental causes |
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| Center for International Security and Arms Control, Stanford Priorities: International security problems |
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| Center for the Study of American Religion Priorities: Religion through the diverse perspectives of the humanities and social sciences |
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| CERN - European Laboratory for Particle Physics Priorities: World's largest particle physics laboratory |
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| Charles A. Dana Foundation Priorities: Science, health, and education |
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| Charles Stewart Mott Foundation Priorities: Seeking to support efforts that promote a just, equitable and sustainable society |
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| Council for European Studies Priorities: Study of Europe in the social sciences and humanities, promoting interdisciplinary research and study |
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| Council for International Exchange of Scholars Priorities: Helping to administer the Fulbright Scholar Program in order to promote an international exchange of scholars |
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| Council on Library and Information Resources Priorities: Offers a range of fellowships and awards in support of its goal to expand leadership capacity in the information professions |
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| Council on Foundations Priorities: Promoting knowledge, growth, and action in philanthropy |
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| Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Priorities: Working on the development of ways to cure and control cystic fibrosis and improve the quality of life of those with the disease) |
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| Dactyl Foundation for the Arts & Humanities Priorities: Designed to develop an aesthetic that is informed by science, history and philosophy and that takes into consideration both the intellectual and intuitive responses to art |
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| Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation Priorities: Community development, education, and the arts |
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| Dirksen Congressional Center Priorities: Seeks to improve civic engagement by promoting a better understanding of Congress and its leaders through archival, research, and educational programs |
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| Dr. Scholl Foundation Priorities: Financial assistance to organizations committed to improving our world |
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| Educational Testing Service Priorities: Educational measurement research and analysis, innovative assessment, and product development, and informative policy studies to advance education |
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| Energy Foundation Priorities: Sustainable energy |
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| Engineering Foundation Priorities: Major engineering societies of the day |
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| Epilepsy Foundation of America Priorities: Treatment, better understanding of causes, and seizure prevention |
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| Eurasia Foundation Priorities: Funding programs that build civil society and private enterprise in the countries of the former Soviet Union |
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| Freedom Forum Media Studies Center Priorities: Mass media studies |
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| Ford Foundation Priorities: Democratic values, poverty and injustice, international cooperation and human achievement |
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| Ford Motor Company Fund Priorities: Education, community development, and auto-related environment and safety |
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| Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Priorities: Encouraging new research and supporting healthcare organizations that reach people in need and increasing family assistance, education, and global libraries |
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| General Mills Foundation Priorities: Community improvement in social services, education, youth nutrition and fitness, and arts and culture |
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| Gerald R. Ford Foundation Priorities: Library and museum collection devoted to popular interest and scholarly research in U.S. history during the post-World War II era |
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| German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Priorities: A publicly-funded independent organization of higher education institutions in Germany |
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| German Marshall Fund of the United States Priorities: Cooperation and understanding between the United States and Europe; economics, environment, immigration and integration |
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| The Getty Grant Program Priorities: Grants support a diverse range of projects all over the world that strengthen the understanding and preservation of the visual arts |
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| Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation Priorities: Scholarship and the arts |
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| Goldman Sachs Foundation Priorities: Developing high-potential youth, promoting entrepreneurship and business education, and advancing academic achievement |
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| The Goodrich Foundation Priorities: Arts, culture, education, human services and civic and community development |
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| Graham Foundation Priorities: Nurturing and enriching an informed and creative public dialogue concerning architecture and the built environment |
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| Green Building Initiative Priorities: For design, construction and operation of facilities making minimal draw on nonrenewable resources |
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| Guggenheim Foundation Priorities: Fellowships for advanced professionals in all fields -natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, creative arts- except the performing arts |
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| Hagley Museum and Library Priorities: History of American enterprise |
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| Harry S. Truman Library Institute Priorities: Fostering the Truman Library as a center for research and as a provider of educational and public programs |
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| HP Technology for Teaching Priorities: Innovative use of mobile technology in K-16 education and identification of K-12 public schools and two- and four-year colleges and universities that HP might support with future grants |
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| The Home Depot, Inc. Community Program Priorities: Volunteerism, do-it-yourself expertise, product donations and monetary grants to meet critical needs and build affordable communities |
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| Hudson River Foundation Priorities: Science as integral to decision-making with regard to the Hudson River and its watershed and support of competent stewardship of this resource |
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| Huntington's Disease Society of America Priorities: Finding a cure for Huntington's Disease while providing support and services for those living with HD and their families |
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| Huntington Library Priorities: Independent research center with holdings in British and American history, literature, art history, and the history of science and medicine |
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| Institute for Advanced Study Priorities: Encouragement, support and patronage of learning through fundamental research and definitive scholarship across a wide range of fields |
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| Institute for Ecumenical and Cultural Research Priorities: Cultural concerns and Christian ecumenism |
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| Institute for the Study of Aging Inc. Priorities: Detection, treatment, and prevention of cognitive impairment |
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| International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Priorities: Largest educational association serving the employee benefits and compensation industry |
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| International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX) Priorities: Education, independent media, Internet development, and civil society programs in the United States, Europe, Eurasia, the Middle East and North Africa, and Asia |
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| International Union Against Cancer Priorities: Global control of cancer |
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| James McKeen Cattell Fund Priorities: Science and the application of psychology |
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| James S. McDonnell Foundation Priorities: Improving the quality of life and contributing to new knowledge through support of research and scholarship |
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| John Carter Brown Library Priorities: Center for advanced research in history and the humanities, founded in 1846 and located at Brown University since 1901 |
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| Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation Priorities: Improving the way society deals with mental retardation (intellectual disabilities), and to identify and disseminate ways to prevent the causes of these disabilities |
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| Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership Priorities: Collaboration and exchange between Japan and the United States on a wide range of issues |
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| Jerome Levy Economics Institute of Bard College Priorities: Diversity of opinion in the examination of economic policy issues while striving to transform ideological arguments into informed debate |
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| Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International Prioriteis: Accelerating research progress to cure diabetes and its complications |
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| Kaiser Family Foundation Priorities: Major health care issues facing the United States |
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| Korea Foundation Priorities: Cultural and academic exchange to enhance the reputation and image of Korea throughout the world |
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| Lannan Foundation Priorities: Cultural freedom, diversity and creativity through projects which support exceptional contemporary artists and writers, as well as inspired Native activists in rural indigenous communities |
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| Leukemia Society of America Priorities: Blood cancer research, education and patient services working to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families |
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| Life Sciences Research Foundation Priorities: Partnerships between those who support research in the life sciences and academic institutions for their mutual benefit |
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| Lindbergh Foundation Priorities: Balance between the advance of technology and the preservation of the natural/human environment |
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| Louis R. Capelli Foundation Priorities: Education, health & fitness, art education |
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| Lumina Foundation for Education Priorities: Expanding access and success in education beyond high school |
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| Henry Luce Foundation Priorities: Interdisciplinary exploration of higher education; increased understanding between Asia and the United States; the study of religion and theology; scholarship in American art; opportunities for women in science and engineering; and environmental and public policy programs |
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| MacArthur Foundation Priorities: Lasting improvement in the human condition |
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| Markle Foundation Priorities: Emerging communication and information technologies to address critical public needs |
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| Mathematical Sciences Research Institute Priorities: Furthering mathematical research through broadly based programs in the mathematical sciences and closely related activities |
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| Mattel Foundation Priorities: Education & learning, health and well-being, girls' empowerment, bringing joy to children |
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| McCormick Tribune Foundation Priorities: Leadership, the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, freedom of expression, diversity, and US military-media relations |
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| Millipore Foundation Priorities: Education & research, social services, culture, health care, public policy |
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| Milagro Foundation Priorities: Support for underrepresented and underprivileged children and youth in areas of arts, education and health |
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| NATO Scientific and Environmental Affairs Priorities: Support for international collaboration between scientists of the countries of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council or the Mediterranean Dialogue |
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| National Council for Eurasian and East European Research Priorities: Long-term, high quality programs of post-doctoral research about the social, political, economic and historical development of Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe |
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| National Foreign Language Center Priorities: Improving the capacity of the US to communicate in languages other than English |
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| National Foundation for Jewish Culture Priorities: Jewish cultural creativity and preservation in America |
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| National Geographic Society Priorities: Vital research to increase geographic knowledge |
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| National Humanities Center Priorities: Advanced study in all fields of the humanities |
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| National Multiple Sclerosis Society Priorities: Research aimed at finding the cause of Multiple Sclerosis and developing better treatments along with an eventual cure |
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| Nathan Cummings Foundation Priorities: Seeking to build a socially and economically just society that values and protects the ecological balance for future generations; promotes humane health care; and fosters arts and culture that enriches communities |
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| Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture Priorities: American History conferences, publications, and fellowships |
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| Open Meadows Foundation Priorities: Promoting empowerment and well being of women and girls, cultural and ethnic diversity, and social change |
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| Open Society Institute Priorities: Promoting open societies by shaping government policy and supporting education, media, public health, and human and women's rights, as well as social, legal, and economic reform |
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| Pew Charitable Trusts Priorities: Providing information, policy solutions and support for civic life |
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| Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Foundation Priorities: Disciplines important to the pharmaceutical industry |
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| Population Council Priorities: Biomedical, social science, and public health research |
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| Praxair Foundation Inc. Priorities: Higher education, community service, public policy and environment |
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| PTC Corporate Giving Program Priorities: Software licensing, conferences, research, emergency funds, scholarships, and use of facilities for secondary schools and teachers |
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| Research Corporation Priorities: Physical sciences (astronomy, chemistry, and physics mainly) at U.S. and Canadian colleges and universities |
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| Resources for the Future Priorities: Analyzing environmental, energy, and natural resource topics |
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| Revson Foundation Priorities: Urban affairs, education, biomedical research policy, Jewish philanthropy and education |
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| Richardson (Smith) Foundation, Inc. Priorities: International security and foreign policy, and domestic public policy |
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| Robert Sterling Clark Foundation Priorities: Reproductive rights and health information, management of cultural institutions, and the performance of public institutions in New York |
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| Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Priorities: Improved health and health care of all Americans |
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| Rockefeller Brothers Fund Priorities: Knowledge, values and critical choices, creative expression, and public policy |
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| Russell Sage Foundation Priorities: Causes and consequences of the decline in demand for low-skill workers in advanced economies |
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| Saint Louis University, Vatican Film Library Priorities: Repository of ancient, medieval, and Renaissance manuscripts in the world, containing some 70,000 manuscript codices |
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| Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Priorities: Collecting, preserving and providing access to resources documenting the experiences of peoples of African descent throughout the world |
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| Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation Priorities: Making efforts to transform society's institutions, thereby making them more responsible, and to empower individuals to develop their full potential |
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| Sigma Xi - The Scientific Research Society Priorities: Grants to promising young researchers in fields of science and engineering |
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| Sloan Foundation Priorities: Science and technology, standard of living and economic performances, education and careers in science and technology, selected national issues, and a civic program |
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| Smith Richardson Foundation Priorities: Ensuring vitality of U.S. social, economic, and governmental institutions; assisting with the development of effective policies to compete internationally and to advance U.S. interests and values abroad |
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| Smithsonian Institute Priorities: Scholarly interactions with students and scholars at universities, museums, and other research institutions around the world |
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| Social Science Research Council Priorities: Quality of scientific research and training of younger researchers |
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| Society of Analytical Chemists of Pittsburgh Priorities: Advancement of analytical chemistry through science education |
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| Society of Nuclear Medicine Priorities: Advancing excellence in health care through support of education and research in nuclear medicine |
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| Spencer Foundation Priorities: High-quality investigation of education, strengthening and renewing the educational research community through fellowship and training programs and related activities |
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| Stanford Humanities Center Priorities: Research and fellowships in numerous fields of the humanities |
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| State Farm Companies Foundation Priorities: Meeting the needs of communities by focusing educational giving into priorities schools and K-12 public schools |
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| TAPPI Foundation Priorities: Leading technical association for the worldwide pulp, paper, and converting industry |
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| Tinker Foundation Priorities: Interchange and exchange of information within the community of those concerned with the affairs of Spain, Portugal, Ibero-America and Antarctica |
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| Tommy Hilfiger Foundation Priorities: Promoting educational opportunities for America; supporting cultural programs and health-related organizations |
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| Toyota USA Foundation Priorities: Funding K-12 education programs, especially in the areas of mathematics and science |
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| UnumProvident Corporation Contributions Program Priorities: Arts and culture, education, health and wellness, and the disabled |
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| W. Alton Jones Foundation Priorities: Sustainable World Program and the Secure World Program, both dedicated to bettering lives through environmental stability and national security respectively |
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| Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund Priorities: Support and sharing of effective ideas and practices to strengthen education leadership, arts participation and out-of-school learning |
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| Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research Priorities: Basic research in all branches of anthropology |
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| Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation Priorities: The sponsor supports efforts to improve the quality of life in communities where it operates, and to increase understanding of the importance and sustainability of forests and the products they provide to meet people's needs. Eligible applicants are private, nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations and public entities. |
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| Whitaker Foundation Priorities: Biomedical engineering |
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| Whitehall Foundation Priorities: Vertebrate (excluding clinical) and invertebrate neurobiology in the United States |
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| Wilbur Foundation Priorities: Humanities; history, literature, religion, and philosophy |
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| William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Priorities: Serious social and environmental problems where risk capital, responsibly invested, may make a difference over time |
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| William T. Grant Foundation Priorities: Valuing young people and enabling them to reach their full potential |
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| Winterthur Museum and Garden Priorities: American country estate housing numerous collections of antiques and Americana |
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| Winthrop, Inc. Priorities: Arts and culture, education, health care, recreation, and human services |
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| W.K. Kellogg Foundation Priorities: Building the capacity of individuals, communities, and institutions to solve their own problems |
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| W.M. Keck Foundation Priorities: Science and engineering Research, undergraduate science and engineering, medical research, liberal arts, and Southern California |
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| Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Priorities: Marine science and the education of marine scientists |
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| Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation Priorities: Fellowships for graduate study, professional development for teachers, educational opportunities for women and minorities, relating the academy to society, and national service in three broad areas of concern: A Liberal Arts Renaissance, Access and Opportunity, and Partnerships for Learning |
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| Woodson Institute for Afro-American and African Studies Priorities: Interdisciplinary teaching and research center drawing the majority of its faculty and students from the humanities and social sciences |
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