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Agnes M. Lindsay Trust - MA. ME, NH, VT
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| The Agnes M. Lindsay Trust was formed in 1939 in New Hampshire. It currently awards grants that support health and welfare organizations, particularly those serving individuals with special needs, including the blind, deaf, learning disabled, the elderly, and children. Organizations funded include (but are not limited to) children’s hospitals, youth/family services, children’s homes, summer camps and enrichment programs, hospice care, and programs for those with disabilities. |
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Barbara Lee Family Foundation - Cambridge, Massachusetts
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| The Barbara Lee Family Foundation, based in Cambridge, MA was established in 1999. It was founded by Barbara Lee to strategically advance two of her longstanding passions – women in politics and the contemporary art. Over the past ten years, the Foundation has conceived, directed and provided funding for projects in these two areas. The Women in Politics Program Area strives to empower more women to become fully engaged in the political process. The Contemporary Art Program Area seeks to advance the visual contemporary art in Boston and the work of contemporary female artists throughout the country. The Foundation has implemented an invitation-only application process for 2009 and will not accept unsolicited letters of inquiry or proposals. |
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Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation - National Focus
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| The Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation presents Lindbergh Grants to individuals whose proposed research or education projects will make important contributions toward improving the quality of life by balancing technological advancements and the preservation of our environment. Awarded in amounts up to $10,580 each (a symbolic figure representing the cost of the "Spirit of St. Louis" in 1927), the Grants are made in numerous areas of special interest to Charles and Anne Lindbergh, including aviation/aerospace, agriculture, arts and humanities, biomedical research and adaptive technology, conservation of natural resources, education, exploration, health and population sciences, intercultural communication, oceanography, waste disposal management, water resource management, and wildlife preservation. |
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David N. Lane Trust for Aged & Indigent Women - Connecticut
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| The David N. Lane Trust for Aged & Indigent Women was established in 1964 to support and promote quality human services and health care programming for underserved older women living in Fairfield and New Haven Counties, Connecticut. The deadline for application to the David N. Lane Trust for Aged & Indigent Women is July 1. Applicants will be notified of grant decisions by letter within 2 to 3 months after the proposal deadline. Applicant organizations must serve senior women in the counties of Fairfield or New Haven, Connecticut. |
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Dean & Margaret Lesher Foundation
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| The Dean & Margaret Lesher Foundation enhances the quality of life in Contra Costa County, California, through charitable giving to support education, the arts, and children & families. Grants are limited to qualified nonprofit organizations located in or directly serving residents of Contra Costa County, California. |
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Eli Lilly and Company Foundation, Inc.
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| The Lilly Foundation is a tax-exempt private foundation that awards cash grants to support philanthropic initiatives that are aligned with the company’s business strategy. The Lilly Foundation has three primary programs through which the majority of its grants are made: Discretionary Grants Program, Employee Matching Gifts Program, and Employee Volunteer Recognition Program. Grants are made to qualified organizations that improve patient outcomes, especially in Lilly’s therapeutic areas of interest; enhance the quality of life in communities in which Lilly has a presence, especially Indianapolis, Indiana; and improve education and educational opportunities, with a priority on science. In each of these areas, the Lilly Foundation places special emphasis on programs that address diversity. |
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Estée Lauder Global Philanthropy - National & International
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| The Estée Lauder Companies has long supported numerous institutions and programs that reflect the interests and concerns of our consumers and employees around the world. Over the years, our corporate and brand philanthropy programs and community initiatives have focused on advancing the activities and growth of numerous organizations dedicated to health and human services, education, the environment and the arts. Our contributions take many forms: They are global and local. |
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George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation - Connecticut
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| The George A. & Grace L. Long Foundation was established in 1960 to support and promote quality educational, cultural, human services, and health care programming for underserved populations in Connecticut. The Foundation has biannual deadlines of March 15 and September 15. Applicants will be notified of grant decisions by letter within 2 to 3 months after each respective proposal deadline. Applicant organizations must serve the people of Connecticut. |
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Henry Luce Foundation
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| The Luce Foundation’s Theology program encourages the development of leadership for religious communities through theological education, and fosters scholarship that links the academy to churches and the wider public. The program provides funding for seminary education, leadership, ecumenical and inter-religious programs, and religion and the arts. The Henry Luce III Fellows in Theology program, administered by the Association of Theological Schools, supports innovative research and publication by full-time seminary faculty. |
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Irene Leache Memorial Foundation - Virginia (PDF format)
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| The Irene Leache Memorial Foundation awards grants in the following areas: literary, performing (theater, dance, music), and visual arts. The Memorial Foundation reviews and evaluates program, management, and financial information provided by the applicant. Particular consideration will be given to organizations that have demonstrated community support, efficiency of management, and periodic evaluation. Program, equipment and capital support will be given priority over operating support. Grants are not awarded for support of regular operating budgets except for limited experimental or start-up periods. Grants in 2 succeeding years are not encouraged. The Irene Leache Memorial Foundation has one deadline for applications: January 31. |
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J. K. Lowder Family Foundation - Alabama
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| The J.K. Lowder Family Foundation is dedicated to the idea of community. Through our support of youth and family, education, community development and revitalization, and the arts, the Foundation seeks to support those organizations that remind us of what it means to be a conscious citizen. The Foundation does not consider uninvited proposals. When an application request most closely reflects the Foundation's Funding Goals, we will then invite you to submit a full proposal. Since the Foundation requests more proposals than it can fund, you should not interpret a request as an indication of likely support. Upon invitation, we will send you an outline to use as a guide when preparing your proposal. Geographical focus area: Montgomery, AL.. |
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Jane K. Lowe Charitable Foundation - Alabama
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| The Jane K. Lowe Charitable Foundation distributes the greater of its net income or 5% of its value each year, as follows: 60% among six named charitable organizations and 40% among charitable organizations selected in the discretion of the Trustees. The Trustees have adopted the following grant procedures in connection with the exercise of their discretion. In order to maximize the impact of available Foundation funds, the Trustees generally will limit their grant awards to charitable organizations operating in Madison County, Alabama. Requests from organizations operating outside Madison County, Alabama, will usually not be considered. |
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Kim and Harold Louie Family Foundation - California
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| Betty B. Louie established and funded The Kim and Harold Louie Family Foundation in December 2005 because of her desire to honor the memory of her parents and to fund qualified organizations engaged in healthcare, including but not limited to, those organizations caring for and supporting disabled people, organizations engaged in medical research and such other organizations that seek to improve the conditions and technologies for sick and disabled people. In addition, Ms. Louie, through the Foundation, hopes to support organizations promoting organized religion. Ms. Louie is also passionate about education, and she is especially committed to the promotion of youth and underserved and underprivileged groups, by among other things, granting scholarships to qualified individuals to attend post-secondary vocational and/or educational institutions. |
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LA84 Foundation
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| The LA84 Foundation awards grants in Southern California's eight counties: Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara and Ventura. The Foundation serves all of Southern California, but gives special emphasis to Los Angeles, the city that hosted the 1984 Olympic Games. The Foundation seeks to serve the entire community, but gives special attention to groups and communities underserved by traditional sports programs, including girls, ethnic minorities, and the physically challenged and developmentally disabled. LA84 Foundation funds are primarily intended for the development of youth sports below the elite level. |
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Lalor Foundation
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| The Lalor Foundation was incorporated in Delaware in 1935 under bequests from members of the Lalor family. One of the foundation’s major objectives has been to give assistance and encouragement to capable investigators embarking on teaching and research careers in universities and colleges. Anna Lalor Burdick Program - With a mission of educating young women about human reproduction in order to broaden and enhance their options in life, the Foundation has sponsored various health and education initiatives. |
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