- David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Provides grants to nonprofit organizations in the following program areas: Conservation and Science; Population; and Children, Families, and Communities.
www.packard.org
- Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation
Supports programs and organizations that create opportunity, enhance self-esteem and increase awareness about cultural and community issues among young men and women.
www.BlankFoundation.org
- Shelley and Donald Rubin Foundation
Encourages and supports policy analysis, advocacy, and research, as well as educational and artistic activities that address issues around society's changing family structure and its cultural and ethnic diversity.
www.sdrubin.org
- Allavida
International organization bringing together grant-making, training, capacity building, research, and publishing.
www.allavida.org
- Echoing Green Foundation
Provides fellowships to social entreprenuers who are creating their own public service organizations or independent projects.
www.echoinggreen.org
- Foundation Center
Independent nonprofit organization established by foundations to increase public understanding of the foundation field.
www.fdncenter.org
- Compton Foundation, Inc.
Supporting peace, the environment, the arts, and numerous other causes.
www.comptonfoundation.org
- 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
- Two/Ten International Footwear Foundation
Provides funds, college scholarships, and social and human services to employees and families in the footwear, leather, and allied industries.
www.twoten.org
- French American Charitable Trust (FACT)
Supports nonprofit organizations in the United States and in France, working on root causes of poverty and inequality.
www.factservices.org
- Andrus Family Fund
Provides funds to support transition frameworks for social change.
www.affund.org
- Marlene F. Johnson Fund
Provides information on applying for grants for scholarly writings concerning Christian Science. Summarizes past scholarship on the denomination's history, Biblical roots, and healing practice.
www.johnsonfund.org
- Twenty-First Century Foundation
Makes grants to support African American community revitalization, education, and leadership development.
www.21cf.org
- Leary Firefighters Foundation, The
Founded by actor Denis Leary in response to the Worcester Firefighter tragedy of 1999. Provides funding and resources for fire departments to obtain the highest level of equipment, technology, and training, as well as resources to the families of firefighters who have perished or have been injured in the line of duty.
www.learyfirefightersfoundation.org
- Sloan Foundation
Philanthropic nonprofit institution established by Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. in 1934. The Foundation's programs and interests include science and technology, standard of living and economic performance, education and careers in science and technology, national issues, and more.
www.sloan.org
- Onaway Trust
Supporting extensive numbers of projects worldwide, including poverty and disaster relief, animal welfare, and the support of indigenous peoples. Donate online.
www.onaway.org
- First Hand Foundation
International nonprofit organization founded by Cerner Corporation that offers financial assistance to families of children with health problems.
www.firsthandfoundation.org
- Gere Foundation, The
Founded by actor and activist Richard Gere. Awards grants to humanitarian organizations.
www.gerefoundation.org
- Timmissartok Foundation
Offering grants to individuals who undertake adventures in foreign lands.
www.timmissartok.com
- Lilly Endowment National Clergy Renewal Program
Awards grants directly to Christian congregations to allow pastors to step away briefly from the persistent obligations of daily parish life and to engage in a period of renewal and reflection.
www.clergyrenewal.org
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