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Alexander Onassis Public Benefit Foundation -- Supports medical research and scholarship, Greek cultural efforts, and environmental work among many other causes, both Greek and international.
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 in public affairs.
Atlas Economic Research Foundation -- Helps to create, develop, advise, and support independent public policy research institutes internationally.
Benton Foundation -- Demonstrates and promotes the use of digital media to engage, equip, and connect people in order to participate in public policy debate and solve social problems.
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundations -- Supports initiatives in education, world health and population, and community giving in the Pacific Northwest.
Carnegie Corporation of New York -- created by Andrew Carnegie in 1911 to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding.
Charitable Gift Fund -- Helping people find better and smarter ways to give to philanthropy, for example through pooled giving.
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation -- Civil Society, Environment, Flint and Poverty. Site includes issue/theme-based publications, searchable database of recent Mott-funded initiatives, links to a host of grantee websites and grant application procedures.
Common Counsel Foundation -- Consortium of family foundations and individual donors committed to funding economic, environmental and social justice initiatives.
Cottonwood Foundation -- Promoting empowerment of people, protection of the environment, and respect for cultural diversity.
Council on Foundations -- A nonprofit membership association of grantmaking foundations and corporations. Our mission is to promote responsible and effective philanthropy by assisting existing and future grantmakers.
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation -- Mission is to improve the quality of people''s lives by preserving natural environments, seeking cures for diseases, and nurturing the arts.
EFC - The European Foundation Centre -- is a pan-European structure set up by and maintained by a vast network of foundations and private donors throughout Europe
Foundation Center Online -- "Gateway to philanthopy on the World-Wide Web"
Foundation for the Evolution of the Human Spirit - Fund for Earth and Humanity -- Program to support individuals and organizations that have a vision for a program or project for the health and healing of the Earth and Humanity, but don''t have the necessary resources to do so.
German-American Academic Council (GAAC) -- Created to strengthen German- American cooperation in all fields of the sciences (including the natural, physical, medical, and social sciences and engineering) and humanities, particularly by joint activities of young scientists and scholars, by supporting policy studies on topics of mutual interest to both countries, and by serving as a forum for transatlantic dialogue concerning the fundamental issues confronting modern industrial societies.
Global Community Foundation -- International non-profit charity organization for a global community with a social security system for all countries.
Grable Foundation -- Supporting programs that help children develop by improving educational opportunities, supporting community efforts, and strengthening families.
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.
International Foundation for Science -- International Foundation for Science gives research grants to young scientists in the developing world to undertake research projects in the Biological and Agricultural Sciences in their own countries.
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Home Page -- The Foundation only supports individuals. It does not make grants to institutions or organizations.
Lindbergh Foundation -- Furthering Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh''s shared vision of a balance between technological advancement and environmental preservation
Mega Foundation -- Helping severely gifted individuals to reach their potential and find camaraderie. Also funds research efforts.
New Israel Fund -- A fund dedicated to religious pluralism and civil rights in Israel.
Paul Allen Foundations -- Details the many foundations created by Paul Allen (co-founder of Microsoft).
Public Entity Risk Institute -- Programs seek to advance the state and practice of risk management, disaster management, and environmental liability management, especially among smaller organizations.
Rockefeller Brothers Fund -- Dedicated to improving the well-being of people in transition to global interdependence.
Sons of Italy Foundation -- To preserve Italian-American culture, encourage educational excellence, and support transatlantic initiatives for diplomatic, economic, and educational exchanges.
Surdna Foundation -- A private grantmaking foundation which provides grants for a variety of programs.
The Arca Foundation -- Primary concern is the overwhelming influence of private money in politics and its effect on who runs for public office, who wins, and in whose interest they govern. Arca''s funding emphasizes educational efforts to expose this legal form of corruption and suggest effective remedies at the state and national level. Also funds projects that address the imbalance of power in society more generally, emphasizing issues of economic equity and labor rights at home and abroad.
The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation -- Supporting programs and organizations that create opportunity, enhance self-esteem and increase awareness about cultural and community issues among young men and women.
The Asia Foundation -- Private, nonprofit, nongovernmental organization working to advance the mutual interests of the United States and the Asia Pacific region.
The Jimi Hendrix Family Foundation -- Provides funding for education, inner-city developments and humanitarian aid.
The MacArthur Foundation -- programs, how to apply, research, reports, recent announcements, and other materials.
The Michael Stewart Foundation -- Established by Michael Stewart, former NFL star (Rams & Dolphins 87-96), to help students achieve excellence in both academics and athletics.
The Rockefeller Foundation -- a very rich philanthropic organization endowed by John D. Rockefeller and chartered in 1913 for the well-being of people throughout the world. It is one of America’s oldest private foundations and one of the few with strong international interests. "The foundation has sought to identify, and address at their source, the causes of human suffering and need."
Tides Foundation -- Donor-advised grants to nonprofits working toward social change in the US and abroad.
W.K.Kellogg Foundation -- Focuses on improving current and future communities'' quality of life in the United States, Latin America, Caribbean, and southern Africa.

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