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Foundation and Corporate Funding Information

Foundations

• AARP Andrus Foundation (research on the health, financial and social aspects of aging)
• Annie E. Casey Foundation (welfare of disadvantaged children and families)
• Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation (chemical sciences)
• Eurasia Foundation (building institutions in the Newly Independent States)
• Ford Foundation (community development, education and culture, peace and social justice)
• Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation (research in the areas of violence, aggression and dominance)
• International Research and Exchanges Board (institution-building in Newly Independent States, Central and Eastern Europe, Mongolia, China)
• W.K. Kellogg Foundation (health, philanthropy, rural development, education)
• Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation (balance between technology and the environment)
• John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation (community, education, health, peace, population, environment)
• A.L. Mailman Foundation (children and families, early childhood education)
• James S. McDonnell Foundation (biomedical and behavioral sciences, education research, global understanding)
• Andrew W. Mellon Foundation (religious, charitable, scientific, literary, education)
• David and Lucille Packard Foundation (science, population, conservation, the arts, education, community)
• Pew Charitable Trusts (culture, education, environment, public policy, health and human services, religion)
• Playboy Foundation (personal freedom and social justice)
• Research Corporation (science and technology)
• Rockefeller Brothers Fund (sustainable resources and world security, nonprofit sector, education)
• Russell Sage Foundation (social science research)
• Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (science and technology, economic performance, science education)
• Soros Foundations (programs for social change in Central/Eastern Europe and Newly Independent States; also in U.S.: crime, drugs, death, education, culture, reproductive health, immigration, political reform)

Corporations

• AT&T Foundation (education, civic programs, arts and culture, community service)
• The Chalkboard: A Classroom Corporate Connection (resources for educators)
• Gannett Foundation (local community needs)
• Home Depot Corp. (low income housing and at-risk youth development projects)
• IBM Corporate Giving (education, environment, human capital)
• Medtronic Foundation - Science and Technology are Rewarding (STAR) program (K-12 science education)
• Mervyn's California (arts education, family involvement in education, law enforcement, social action)
• Prudential Foundation (children, education, health and human services, community development, business and civic affairs, culture and the arts)
• Toshiba America Foundation (science and math education)
• Toyota USA Foundation (education)

Local/Regional Private Funding Sources

• Green Bay Packers Foundation (youth, education, health and human services)
• Wisconsin Community Fund (social change, economic and social injustice)
• Wisconsin Humanities Council (public humanities projects in Wisconsin)

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  Links to other homepages which list foundations and corporations

  • Council on Foundations
  • Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE)
  • Foundation Center
  • Grantsmanship Center
  • Minnesota Council on Foundations (with links to most MN foundations)
  • NonProfit Center

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  Page Author: Carol DeWolf
  Last update: 11/19/98