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March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation

March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation is a health agency that supports research, education, and medical and social services for children and pregnant women. It is a leading authority on such issues as birth defects, low birth weight, infant mortality, and maternal drug and alcohol abuse. More »

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Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Foundation is a charitable organization that exists to advance the public well-being... More >>

Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching

Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching is an organization that seeks to promote the... More >>

Duke Endowment

Duke Endowment is a trust established in 1924 by James B. Duke, an American businessman. Its... More >>

European Science Foundation

European Science Foundation (ESF) is an association of more than 70 scientific research... More >>

Johnson Foundation

Johnson Foundation is one of the largest private charitable organizations in the United States... More >>

Juilliard Musical Foundation

Juilliard, JOOL ih ahrd, Musical Foundation supports the Juilliard School in New York City. It... More >>

Kellogg Foundation

Kellogg Foundation is a philanthropic organization that administers funds for educational and... More >>

Kresge Foundation

Kresge Foundation is a private philanthropic institution. It awards grants to organizations in... More >>

Lilly Endowment

Lilly Endowment is one of the largest private foundations in the United States. It makes... More >>

MacArthur Foundation

MacArthur Foundation is a private, independent organization that funds a variety of charitable... More >>

March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation

March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation is a health agency that supports research, education, and... More >>

McConnell Family Foundation

McConnell Family Foundation is the largest private foundation in Canada. It seeks to advance the... More >>

Mellon Foundation

Mellon Foundation is an organization that grants funds to institutions in a number of fields.... More >>

Mott Foundation

Mott Foundation is a private foundation that donates money to nonprofit organizations involved in... More >>

Pew Charitable Trusts

Pew Charitable Trusts donate money to nonprofit organizations that promote the public welfare.... More >>


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