Research Development

Private Funding Opportunities & Sponsoring Agencies

FederalPrivateUCMarketing Boards  
Alcoholic Beverage Medical Research Foundation
Alzheimer's Association
American Cancer Society
American Chemical Society
American Council of Learned Societies
American Council on Education
American Diabetes Association
American Foundation for AIDS Research (Am FAR)
American Gastroentrological Association Foundation
American Health Assistance Foundation

American Heart Association
American Institute of Indian Studies
American Lung Association
American Mathematical Society
American Parkinson Disease Association
American Philosophical Society
American Psychological Association
American Research Institute in Turkey
American Sociological Association
Arthritis Foundation
Associated Western Universities, Inc. (AWU)
AT&T Foundation

Bank of America Foundation
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
Biotechnology Research and Development Corporation
Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship
Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation
Burroughs Wellcome Fund

California Community Foundation
California Council for the Humanities
California Endowment
California Wellness Foundation
Campus Compact
Canadian Embassy
Cancer Research Foundation of America
Cancer Research Institute
Carnegie Corporation of New York
James McKeen Cattell Fund
Center for Field Research
The Century Foundation
Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund
Chiang Ching-Kuo Foundation
Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
Columbia Society of Fellows in the Humanities
The Commonwealth Fund
Compton Foundation, Inc.
Cornell University Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships 
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Council for European Studies    
Council for International Exchange of Scholars
Nathan Cummings Foundation
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Charles A. Dana Foundation

Deafness Research Foundation
Dermatology Foundation
Carrie Estelle Doheny Foundation
Dow Chemical
Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation v Dupont De Nemours & Co.

Eastman Kodak Company
Edison International
Educational Foundation of America
Electric Power Research Institute
Energy Foundation
Environmental Defense Fund
United Engineering Foundation
Epilepsy Foundation of America

King Faisal International Prize
Fight for Sight, Inc./ Prevent Blindness America
Folger Shakespeare Library
Ford Foundation
Freedom Forum
Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge

Gas Research Institute
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
General Electric Foundation
General Service Foundation
German Academic Exchange Service  
German Marshall Fund
J. Paul Getty Trust
Global Fund for Women
Fred C. Gloekner Foundation
William T. Grant Foundation    
Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation

John Randolph Haynes & Dora Haynes Foundation
Edward W. Hazen Foundation  
Health Effects Institute
Vira I. Heinz Endowment
Hereditary Disease Foundation
William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
Hewlett-Packard Foundation
Hitachi Foundation
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Human Frontier Science Program
Huntington's Disease Society of America

IBM Corporation
Institute for Advanced Studies (Univ. of Edinburgh)
International Brain Research Organization
International Foundation for Science
International Life Sciences Institute
International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX)
International Union Against Cancer

Japan Foundation
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science   
Japan United States Friendship Commission
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
W. Alton Jones Foundation
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

W.M. Keck Foundation
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
Kresge Foundation
Lindbergh Foundation
Henry Luce Foundation

John D. and Cathrine T. MacArthur Foundation
James S. McDonnell Foundation
McKnight Foundation
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
Merrill Lynch
Mertz Gilmore Foundation
Mistubishi Electric America Foundation
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Muscular Dystrophy Association of America

National Academy of Education
National Academy of Sciences
National Council of Teachers of English
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
National Geographic Society
National Inventors Hall of Fame
National Multiple Sclerosis Society
NEC Foundation of America
New Energy & Industrial Technology  Development Organization
New York Times Company Foundation
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation

John M. Olin Foundation

David and Lucile Packard Foundation
Parkinson's Disease Foundation
Pew Charitable Trusts
Gustavus & Louise Pfeiffer Research Foundation
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America Foundation
Population Council

Rainforest Alliance
Rand Corporation
Research Corporation
Resources for the Future
Retirement Research Foundation
RGK Foundation
Smith Richardson Foundation
Rockefeller Foundation
Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Rosenberg Foundation

Russell Sage Foundation
Sarah Scaife Foundation
Searle Scholars Program
L.J. and Mary C. Skaggs Foundation  
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Social Science Research Council
Southern California Edison
Spencer Foundation
Stanford Humanities Center
Sun Microsystems Foundation
Surdna Foundation

John Templeton Foundation
3M Foundation
Times Mirror Foundation
Tinker Foundation Inc.
Harry S. Truman Library Institute
Tyler Prize

United States - Japan Foundation
United States-Mexico Foundation for Science
Upjohn Institute for Employment Research

Verizon Foundation
Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung

Lila Wallace - Readers Digest Foundation
Weingart Foundation
Welch Foundation
Wenner-Gren Foundation
The Whitaker Foundation
Whitehall Foundation Inc.
Helen Hay Whitney Foundation
Woodrow Wilson Center
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution