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- Abell-Hanger Foundation - Texas
The Foundation seeks to fund organizations with projects "for the public welfare,
including, but not limited to, higher education, cultural activities, health services,
youth programs and the handicapped."
- Aetna
Foundation
Areas of funding interest include health, education, the arts, and communities.
- African
& American Children's Charity - Africa and America
An international charity providing financial, humanitarian, and volunteer aid to some of
the poorest women, men, and children in the remote villages of East Africa.
- Agrilink
Foods: Philanthropy and Community Service
The Agrilink Foods/Pro-Fac Foundation provides grants to not-for-profit
organizations operating in communities where Agrilink Foods has facilities, or where
Pro-Fac members are located. Our primary giving areas include health, community services,
education, youth, agricultural research, and cultural programs. ( Rochester, NY;
Tacoma/Seattle, WA; and Berlin, PA.)
- Ahearn Foundation -
New York
The Ahearn Foundation has focused its efforts on capital items that stress health and
education needs. While Broome Community College, Lourdes Hospital and United Health
Services have received the greatest amount of support from the Foundation, nearly fifty
different nonprofit organizations within Broome County have received grants. The smallest
grant awarded by the Foundation has been $1,000; the largest, $20,000.
- Ahmanson
Foundation
Areas of funding interest include Arts/culture, disadvantaged (homeless, low-income),
education (collegiate, pre-collegiate), environment, library (specialized
collections), medicine/health care (services).
- Albuquerque
Community Foundation - New Mexico
Areas of Interest: Arts and culture, children and youth education, health and human
services, and environmental and historic preservation. Eligible organizations must serve
the Albuquerque community.
- Alcoholic Beverage
Medical Research Foundation
The Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation (ABMRF) is the largest, independent,
non-profit foundation in North America devoted solely to supporting research on the
effects of alcohol on health, behavior and prevention of alcohol-related problems.
- Alger Regional
Community Foundation - Michigan
The Foundation welcomes grant requests from organizations in Alger County having
501(c)(3) status. Grants are made in the areas of advancing philanthropy, arts and the
humanities, community services, education, conservation and the environment, health, and
human and social services
- Alisa Ann Ruch Burn
Foundation
Founded in 1971, the Burn Foundation works in partnership with firefighters, educators,
and burn care professionals to develop innovative programs and services.
- Allen
Foundation
Grants are strictly limited under the terms of the charter to projects that benefit
programs for human nutrition in the areas of education, training, and research.
- Paul G. Allen Foundation for Medical Research -
Washington
The purpose of the Bellevue, Washington-based Paul G. Allen Foundation for Medical
Research is to "promote innovative medical research in a variety of fields, including
biochemistry, biomedical engineering, virology, immunology, cell and molecular biology,
pharmacology and genetics."
- Alliance
Healthcare Foundation
The Alliance Healthcare Foundation administers an endowment of approximately $100 million
and awards an average of $5 million in program grants annually in one of following six
areas: Restricted Access to Healthcare, Communicable Diseases, Substance Abuse, Mental
Health. The Foundation ONLY funds within the State of
California. 75% of Foundation dollars are granted within San Diego County; 25% are granted
within the State of California.
- American
Hospice Foundation
The foundation advances the hospice concept of care and promotes hospices that seek to
meet growing and complex needs. By forging new partnerships at the local and national
levels, the foundation ensures the availability of hospice care for many who might
otherwise fall through widening gaps.
- American Chemical
Society - International research
Grants are made to nonprofit institutions in the United States and other countries in
response to proposals. Fundamental research is currently supported in chemistry, the earth
sciences, chemical engineering, and in related fields such as polymers and materials
science.
- Asian
Pacific Community Fund - Regional
The mission of the Asian Pacific Community Fund is to provide funds to support health and
human social services not adequately supported by government or local charities. Despite
the model minority stereotype still prevalent in the media, serious needs exist among
Asian Pacific American populations struggling with racially motivated crimes, mental
health problems, cancer, and AIDS which are major issues.
- Association
for Healthcare Philanthropy Foundation
Funded primarily through contributions, the AHP Foundation: 1.Assists AHP in providing
continuing education to health care resource development professionals; 2.Engages in
research, investigations, analyses, and studies as they relate to health care development,
and disseminates the results to health care administrators, the public, and any
individuals interested in health care development; and 3.Provides grants to individuals or
organizations, including non-profit health care institutions, for education, research, and
other charitable, educational, and scientific programs.
- Avon Products Foundation
The Foundation is dedicated to supporting endeavors that understand and respond to the
unique needs of women and their families, and enable women to reach their full potential.
Specifically, the Foundation considers extending assistance for women's programs in four
categories: Health, Education, Community and Social Services, Arts and Culture.
- The Bayer
Institute for Health Care Communication (CT)
The Institute works with health care organizations to conduct research, and provides
educational opportunities for clinicians to develop effective communication skills. Up to
five grants a year are made to investigators to develop new knowledge about
clinician-patient communication.
- The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation - Research
The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation makes grants
"to promote research in chemistry and the life sciences, broadly interpreted, and
particularly to foster the invention of methods, instruments, and materials that will open
up new avenues of research in science."
- The
Beer Institute
The Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation is
dedicated to supporting research on the effects of alcohol beverages on human health and
behavior.
- Frank Stanley
Beveridge Foundation
The Frank Stanley Beveridge Foundation, Inc. welcomes the opportunity to consider grant
proposals from the following Institutional/Program Activity Areas: Animal Related,
Arts and Culture, Civil Rights, Community Improvement, Conservation/Environment, Crime,
Disasters/Safety, Diseases/Medical Disciplines - Multipurpose, Diseases/Medical
Disciplines - Research, Education, Employment, Food and Agriculture, Health - General
& Rehabilitative, Housing, Human Services, Mental Health, Crisis Intervention,
Philanthropy/Voluntarism, Public Affairs and Society Benefit, Recreation, Religion,
Science, Social Sciences, Youth Development. The Next Grant Cycle ends on Thursday,
February 01, 2001.
- Helen Bader Foundation
The Milwaukee-based Helen Bader Foundation supports
innovative programs that are making an impact on the lives of people throughout Wisconsin,
the United States, and Israel.
- Birmingham
Foundation (PA)
The Foundation focuses on health-related and human services grantmaking in a three zip
code area of South Pittsburgh.
- Otto Bremer Foundation
- Regional
The mission of the Otto Bremer Foundation is to be an accessible and responsible financial
resource to aid in the development and cohesion of communities within the states of
Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, and Montana, with preference given to those
communities served by the affiliates of Bremer Financial Corporation.
- The Brother's Brother Foundation - International
Since its founding in 1958, BBF has donated over $800
million dollars worth of needed resources, weighing over 62,000 tons to more than 40
million people in over 100 countries on five continents.
- Borroughs Welcomed
Fund - Research
The Burroughs Wellcome Fund is an independent private foundation whose mission is to
advance the medical sciences by supporting research and other scientific and educational
activities.
- California HealthCare
Foundation
Mission: To expand access to affordable, quality health care for underserved individuals
and communities and to promote fundamental improvements in the health status of the people
of California.
- The California
Wellness Foundation - California
The Foundation's mission is to improve the health of the people of California by making
grants for health promotion, wellness education and disease prevention.
- The Campbell Foundation - Florida
The foundation supports not-for-profit organizations or individuals conducting
research into the prevention and treatment of HIV, AIDS, and related conditions and
illnesses.
- Carlisle
Foundation - New England
Although The CARLISLE Foundation reviews a wide range of proposals, several areas have
emerged as high priorities. These priority areas include Substance Abuse, Domestic and
Community Violence, Homelessness/Housing, Economic Development and other services for
Children, Youth and Families.
- Connelly
Foundation - Pennsylvania
The Foundation develops programs with and directs its support to educational, human
services, health, cultural, and civic organizations. The foundation focuses its
philanthropy on nonprofit organizations and institutions based in and serving the city of
Philadelphia and the surrounding Delaware Valley region, and prefers to support projects
that receive funding from several sources.
- Jessie
B. Cox Charitable Trust - New England
The Trust funds projects in New England in the areas of health, education and the
environment. The Trust also makes grants to support the development of philanthropy in New
England. The Trustees are interested particularly in projects which primarily benefit
underserved populations and disadvantaged communities in New England, as well as projects
which focus on prevention rather than remediation.
- Miller-Dawn Foundation
The Miller-Dwan Medical Center Foundation was formed in
1974 as a charitable organization dedicated to supporting health care delivery, research
and health education.
- Diabetes Youth Foundation of
Indiana
The Diabetes Youth Foundation of Indiana is a not-for-profit group whose mission is to
improve the lives of children with diabetes and their families. We do this by providing
programs designed to educate, motivate and improve diabetes control.
- The
Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fund (CharityNet)
The Fund has already distributed a number of grants
including approximately £1 million to the six charities of which the Princess was patron
or president of at the time of her death.
- Drug Policy Foundation
Grant Program
DPF is very proud to be administering the Grant Program, which distributes approximately
$1.5 million every year to drug policy reform efforts both within the U.S. and abroad.
- duPont
Grantmaking Activities
Only those institutions that received a personal contribution from Mrs. duPont between
January 1, 1960 and December 31, 1964 are eligible to apply to the Fund.
Approximately 350 institutions meet this criterion. These institutions generally fall into
six categories: arts and culture, education, health, historic preservation, human services
and religion.
- Nargis
Dutt Cancer Foundation
The Nargis Dutt Cancer Foundation, established in 1981,
is a non-profit and charitable organization committed to improving the medical care on the
indian subcontinent.
- Elton John AIDS
Foundation Online
Mission: To provide funding for educational programs
targeted at HIV/AIDS prevention and/or the elimination of prejudice and discrimination
against HIV/AIDS affected individuals, and for programs that provide services to people
living with HIV/AIDS.
- Families USA
Foundation
Families USA is a national nonprofit, non-partisan organization dedicated to the
achievement of high-quality, affordable health and long-term care for all Americans.
- Flinn Foundation
- Health care and medical research
The Foundation, based in Phoenix, awards grants to nonprofit organizations in Arizona,
primarily in the health and health care field.
- Foundation for
the Retarded of the Desert - Regional
The Foundation is a public not-for-profit membership organization of parents, friends,
volunteers, the staff and other professionals who bring further meaning to the lives of
our mentally retarded and other developmentally disabled and physically challeged citizens
- adults and children - and in that process, add more meaning to our own.
- Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation is a resource for innovative people and institutions worldwide. Our
goals are to: Strengthen democratic values, Reduce poverty and injustice, Promote
international cooperation and Advance human achievement.
- The Fan Fox &
Leslie R. Samuels Foundation, Inc.
- City of New York
The goals of the Foundation have remained consistent
with the intent of the founders.The performing arts has been wholeheartedly supported and
remains a major area of the Foundation's grantmaking. In addition, Mr. and Mrs. Samuels
wanted to improve the delivery of healthcare services and assist consumers to access high
quality care.
- The Skillman
Foundation
The Skillman Foundation is a resource for improving the
lives of children in metropolitan Detroit.
- Genesis
Fund - Massachusetts
The Genesis Fund is a nonprofit organization which
raises money that provides funding for the specialized care and treatment of New England
area children born with birth defects, mental retardation and genetic diseases.
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Foundation - Boston
The Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Foundation was founded
in 1980 to promote health and prevent disease through community service, medical
education, and clinical research.
- The
Group Health Foundation - Applied Health Research
Giving to our community benefits us all. By focusing on concerns such as homelessness,
infant mortality, vaccine-preventable disease, and violence, the efforts and improvements
Group Health makes effect all members of the Cooperative, and the community.
- Hutton
Foundation
The Foundation's goal is to make funds available to educational, health and community
organizations currently providing such programs and services, and to act as a catalyst to
encourage development of new programs and services for future generations.
- The
Ittleson Foundation - New York
In l948, under the leadership of Blanche F. Ittleson and Henry Ittleson, Jr., the
Foundation began to focus its interests on the fields of health, welfare, public education
for mental health, and intercultural relations.
- J. C. Downing
Foundation
The Foundation awards grants to qualified nonprofit organizations with specific,
identifiable need in these areas of support: Education and Human Development,
Environmental Research and Preservation, Fine Arts, Sports and Athletics, Technology and
Communications.
- William T. Grant Foundation
- Research
The Foundation supports three new programs of research that focus on Youth Development,
Systems Affecting Youth, and the Public's View of Youth. The Foundation is especially
interested in interdisciplinary research, including policy analyses and strategic
communications research.
- Hoblitzelle
Foundation - Texas
Grants made by the Directors are usually focused on specific, non-recurring needs of the
educational, social service, medical, cultural, and civic organizations in Texas,
particularly in the Dallas area.
- Hogg
Foundation for Mental Health - Texas
The Hogg Foundation broadly defines mental health when funding Texas research or service
projects. However, priority is given to projects in the areas of: Children and Their
Families, Youth Development, and Minority Mental Health.
- Insulin-Free
World Foundation
The Insulin-Free World Foundation (IFW) is a 501(c)(3), non-profit organization that was
founded in 1996 to facilitate the exchange of information in the diabetes community.
- Irvine Health
Foundation - Research
The Irvine Health Foundation is a non-profit grantmaking foundation whose goal is to
improve the health -- consisting of physical, mental and emotional well-being -- of the
residents of Orange County, California.
- Dan Jansen
Foundation
The mission of the Dan Jansen Foundation is to solicit
financial support and distribute funds to charities, with an empasis on the fight against
leukemia, which claimed the life of Dan's sister Jane. The foundation supports youth
sports programs, educational and scholarship awards.
- The Henry J. Kaiser
Family Foundation
Our work is focused in three main areas: Health Policy,
Media and Public Education, and Health and Development in South Africa. The Foundation's
headquarters are based in Menlo Park, California, and we also operate a major office in
Washington, D.C.
- Kansas Health
Foundation - Regional
The Kansas Health Foundation is grantmaking is based on a strategic plan and designed with
input from the people of Kansas. The Foundation’s three primary funding categories
are children's health, leadership, and public health.
- The W. M. Keck
Foundation
The Foundation's grantmaking is focused primarily on the areas of medical research,
science, and engineering. The Foundation also maintains a program for liberal arts
colleges and a Southern California Grant Program that provides support in the areas of
civic and community services, health care and hospitals, precollegiate education, and the
arts.
- Magic
Johnson Foundation
In the beginning, the Foundation was established to raise funds for community-based
organizations that deal with HIV/AIDS educational and prevention programs. Now, the
Foundation awards grants to community-based organizations that deal with educational,
health and social programs for America's youth.
- Make a Wish
Foundation
Grants wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses to enrich the human experience
with hope, strength and joy.
- James S. McDonnell
Foundation - Research
JSMF funds internationally, primarily in the areas of biomedical and behavioral
science research. Please note: The foundation does not fund or acknowledge unsolicited
proposals.
- Andrew W. Mellon
Foundation
The purpose of the Foundation is to "aid and promote such religious, charitable,
scientific, literary, and educational purposes as may be in the furtherance of the public
welfare or tend to promote the well-doing or well-being of mankind."
- Brittany
Miller Foundation - Valhalla, New York
The Brittany Miller Foundation is a charitable organization formed in the fall of 1995 to
fill a great need in our community: providing financial assistance to families from the
Hudson Valley who have children undergoing long-term medical treatment. at the Westchester
Medical Center in Valhalla, New York.
- The
Millipore Foundation
The Foundation's mission is to support Millipore's interest in scientific and
technological advancement; to support specific public policy issues that affect
Millipore's stockholders, employees and customers; to help improve the quality of life in
Millipore's communities; and to assist and encourage Millipore's employees in
volunteer efforts.
- Northwest AIDS
Foundation - Washington State
The Northwest AIDS Foundation is dedicated to ensuring
and maintaining the highest quality of life for people living with HIV and AIDS, to
preventing the spread of HIV, and to advocating for all those whose lives have been
affected by HIV and AIDS.
- Theodore
Edson Parker Foundation - Lowell, Mass
The Parker Foundation's primary goal is to make
effective grants which benefit the city of Lowell and its residents. Grants are made
for a variety of purposes including social services, cultural programs, community
development activities, education, community health needs, and urban environmental
projects.
- Pew Charitable
Trust - Philadelphia Region
While we are a national philanthropy, we maintain a
strong commitment to the Philadelphia
region and a portion of our annual grantmaking budget is dedicated to serving the
needs of the local community.
- Public Welfare Foundation
Our funding is focused in eight program areas: Criminal
Justice, Disadvantaged Elderly, Disadvantaged Youth, Environment, Health, Population &
Reproductive Health, Community Economic Development and Participation, and Human Rights
and Global Security.
- The
Red Ribbon Charitable Foundation, Inc.
Red Ribbon Charitable Foundation, Inc. is based in Pensacola, Florida and operates as a
501(c)(3) Public Charitable Foundation. The foundation was endowed in 1995 by Dr. Garry P.
Bergeron to support healthy and responsible living through community initiatives for
persons living with HIV and AIDS.
- Christopher
Reeve Foundation
The Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation (CRPF)
encourages and supports research to develop effective treatments and a cure for paralysis
caused by spinal cord injury and other central nervous system disorders.
- Roxbury Highland Charitable
Foundation - Boston
The mission of the Roxbury Highland Charitable
Foundation is to strengthen the communities of Jamaica Plain and Roxbury by broadening and
enriching the cultural and educational opportunities and expanding the health services
available to the residents.
- The
San Francisco Foundation
The San Francisco Foundation is outstanding in its
annual grantmaking -- in fiscal year 1999, it made grant distributions of $50 million
through 3,500 separate grants. Arts and humanities, community health, education, the
environment, social services and neighborhood revitalization are priority issue areas.
- SEVA Foundation
This year, the Seva Foundation, will celebrate 20 years of service for people struggling
for health, cultural survival and sustainable communities
- The
Sierra Foothills AIDS Foundation
The Sierra Foothills AIDS Foundation is a nonprofit, community focused organization. Our
primary mission is to provide both services and support to those infected and affected by
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome); and to
educate the communities of Sierra and Foothills communities.
- Sierra
Health Foundation
Sierra Health Foundation is a private, independent foundation that awards grants in
support of health and health-related activities in a 26-county region of northern
California.
- Small World
Foundation - International
Small World Foundation is a non-profit, 501(c)(3), organization founded in 1995 to
provide free reconstructive surgery for children and adults throughout the United States
and the world who have no access or resources.
- Sobrato Family Foundation
The program or project should offer a significant response to a demonstrated need in the
areas of (i) community and economic development, (ii) education, (iii) health and human
services or (iv) youth development. In addition to program support, the Foundation
provides support for building organizational capacity and capital improvements. Santa
Clara, San Mateo and Southern Alameda Counties.
- Starlight
Foundation
The Starlight Children's Foundation has enhanced the lives of countless children and their
families. By granting wishes and providing state-of-the-art audiovisual entertainment,
over 55,000 children now benefit from the Foundation's services each month.
- St.
Luke's Charitable Health Trust
Community Grants represent the Trust’s general
grants program, and are open to organizations in Maricopa County, Arizona that address
community health issues, with a particular emphasis on underserved and vulnerable
populations.
- Until There's a Cure
Foundation
Until There's A Cure Foundation supports an array of
HIV/AIDS programs with grants derived from a variety of funds -- the bracelet sales,
sporting events, fund raising events, school events, and partnerships with HIV/AIDS
organizations.
- Virginia
Health Care Foundation
VHCF is best known for supporting innovative community initiatives. It also funds projects
that increase the number of primary care providers in Virginia’s medically
underserved areas or utilize telemedicine to increase primary care access in these areas.
- The Valley
Foundation - Santa Clara County, California
The Valley Foundation is a non-profit organization headquartered in Los Gatos, California.
Formed from the proceeds of sale of the Community Hospital of Los Gatos and Saratoga,
Inc., the Foundation seeks to provide funding for non-profit organizations in Santa Clara
County with an emphasis in the medical field.
- The
Whitehall Foundation
The Whitehall Foundation is a not for profit
corporation which is focused exclusively on assisting basic research in vertebrate
(excluding clinical) and invertebrate neurobiology in the United States
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