- John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
Provides fellowships for advanced professionals in all fields (natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, creative arts) except the performing arts.
www.gf.org
- National Endowment for Financial Education
Nonprofit foundation dedicated to helping individual Americans acquire the information and gain the skills necessary to take control of their financial lives.
www.nefe.org
- Echoing Green Foundation
Provides fellowships to social entreprenuers who are creating their own public service organizations or independent projects.
www.echoinggreen.org
- Skoll Foundation
The Skoll Foundation advances systemic change to benefit communities around the world by investing in, connecting, and celebrating social entrepreneurs.
www.skollfoundation.org
- Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Private, grantmaking foundation.
www.rbf.org
- German Marshall Fund of the U.S.
Supports U.S.-European cooperation and operates programs to assist with political, economic and environmental reforms in Europe. Created as a permanent memorial to the Marshall Plan.
www.gmfus.org
- Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation
Program areas include scholarships and research grants, international competitions, and support for Hellenic Studies.
www.onassis.gr
- Markle Foundation
Provides funding in the development and use of the technologies of communication and information to enhance lifelong learning and promote an informed citizenry.
www.markle.org
- Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund
Fund honoring the memory of the late Princess Diana. Site details the grants awarded by the Fund and includes information on applying for grants and how the money is raised by the Fund. Also offers Princess Diana photos and chronology.
www.theworkcontinues.org
- Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, The
Working towards a vision of self-sufficient people in healthy communities.
www.emkf.org
- Kresge Foundation
Independent, private foundation, was created in 1924 by Sebastian S. Kresge "to promote the well-being of mankind." Seeks to strengthen the capacity of charitable organizations to provide effective programs of quality.
www.kresge.org
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation, The
Focusing on the arts, education, and overseas projects which are concentrated in India.
www.phf.org.uk
- Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, The
Contributing to programs in the arts, medicine, the environment, and child abuse prevention.
www.ddcf.org
- Henry Luce Foundation
Supports projects in higher education, Asia, American art, theology, women in science, and public policy.
www.hluce.org
- Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation
Dedicated to furthering a balance between technological advancement and environmental preservation.
www.lindberghfoundation.org
- Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation
Private foundation engaged in agricultural education, plant biology research, and grant-making.
www.noble.org
- Heinz Endowments (9)
dir.yahoo.com/.../Grant_Making_Foundations/Heinz_Endowments
- Lilly Endowment
Indianapolis-based, private philanthropic foundation that supports the causes of religion, education, and community development with an emphasis on projects that benefit young people and promote leadership.
www.lillyendowment.org
- W. M. Keck Foundation
Writes grants primarily in the areas of medical research, science and engineering. Also supports liberal arts colleges and selected community and civic services.
www.wmkeck.org
- Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion
Given each year, the award honors an outstanding living individual who has shown extraordinary originality advancing the world's understanding of God and/or spirituality.
www.templetonprize.org
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