Grant-Making Foundations

John Templeton Foundation John Templeton Foundation- Funds projects, publications and prizes emphasizing the importance of moral and spiritual approaches in science, health, and education. Describes staff,… Timmissartok Foundation Timmissartok Foundation- Providing grants for adventure in foreign lands. Includes list of recipients and summaries of their projects. The Blaustein Philanthropic Group The Blaustein Philanthropic Group- Four independent foundations, which fund arts, human rights, and economic needs organizations. Describes recent grants and financial status for … The Bradley Foundation The Bradley Foundation- Private foundation which supports conservative causes and public policy organizations. John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation- Private grantmaking foundation focused on human and community development, global security and sustainability, along with its genera… Audia Caring Heritage Association Audia Caring Heritage Association- US-based, with a primary focus to address medical and educational needs for underserved populations, as well as to strengthen Italian-American h… Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Andrew W. Mellon Foundation- Makes grants to institutions in higher education, in cultural affairs and the performing arts, in population, in conservation and the environment, and… John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Home Page John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Home Page- The Foundation only supports individuals. It does not make grants to institutions or organizations. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation- Supports initiatives in education, world health and population, and community giving in the Pacific Northwest. Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation- Dedicated to improving the quality of life by funding projects in higher education, scientific research, the environment and the San Francisco B… Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation- Focuses on entrepreneurship and on education, with Kansas City serving as an incubator for academic programs. Describes funding guidelines, past … The Isabel Allende Foundation The Isabel Allende Foundation- Established in homage to Paula Frias, Isabel's daughter through grants and scholarships in literacy, shelter, healthcare, education, and peace. Cont… Arcus Foundation Arcus Foundation- Gives funding guidelines and describes current programs. Focus areas include tolerance, gay and lesbian issues, and great apes. [English/Spanish] Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice- Funder of social change and community-building work around the world, as well as individual artists and writers. Describes granting priorit… The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund The Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund- Private family fund for social change. Grants awarded, how to apply, and programs. Equity Foundation Equity Foundation- Services offered in grantmaking and scholarships in Oregon. Gill Foundation Gill Foundation- Considers grant applications from organizations in non-urban areas, as well as HIV/AIDS organizations and Colorado cultural groups. Horizons Foundation Horizons Foundation- San Francisco Bay Area based organization providing grants, training, and education on philanthropy, discrimination, and homophobia. Community One Foundation Community One Foundation- Toronto area grantmaking and scholarship programs, with information on upcoming conferences and photos from past events. Arcus Foundation Arcus Foundation- Funding guidelines and describes current programs. Focus areas include tolerance, gay and lesbian issues, and great apes. The Volant Charitable Trust The Volant Charitable Trust- Set up by the author J K Rowling to support charitable causes, it grants funds for research into the causes, treatment and possible cures of Multiple … Seafarers UK Seafarers UK- Makes grants to nautical charities that look after the welfare needs of seafarers, ex-seafarers and their dependants. John Lyon's Charity John Lyon's Charity- Awards grants to registered charities to support education and training for young adults. Includes description of the charity, and details of grant applicatio… GRANTfinder GRANTfinder- Information on available grants. Searchable database, news, deadlines listing. Dallaglio Foundation Dallaglio Foundation- Supports projects which reach large groups of people. Information on how to donate, a list of the upcoming events, and a list of benefitting charities. The A B Charitable Trust The A B Charitable Trust- Supports charities that defend human rights and promote respect for individuals. About the trust, funding guidelines, application process, past grants, c… Crown Foundation Crown Foundation- Charitable branch of the Crown Group of companies. Organisation overview, supported charities, news, image gallery, and contact information. The Will Charitable Trust The Will Charitable Trust- Provides grants to charities supporting blind persons, those with learning disabilities, cancer sufferers, and conservation of the countryside. Guidelin… The Theodore Salvesen Memorial Trust The Theodore Salvesen Memorial Trust- Promotes the welfare of British Merchant Navy members and prospective members. Background details, contact information, and application form … The Brelms Trust The Brelms Trust- Charitable trust in Yorkshire offering grants for a range of interests in the area, especially community projects. Information on the requirements and the succes…