- Royal Society, The
Information about the aims, activities and programmes of the U.K. academy of science. Grants, awards, fellowships, international exchange, education, and history of science.
www.royalsoc.ac.uk
- Foresight Institute
Nonprofit educational organization formed to help prepare society for anticipated advanced technologies.
www.foresight.org
- Research Triangle Institute
Offers research and development and multidisciplinary services in health and pharmaceuticals, advanced technology, survey and statistics, education and training, economic and social development, and the environment.
www.rti.org
- Sloan Foundation
Philanthropic nonprofit institution established by Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. in 1934. The Foundation's programs and interests include science and technology, standard of living and economic performance, education and careers in science and technology, national issues, and more.
www.sloan.org
- Association of Science-Technology Centers
Association of over 400 science and technology museums worldwide.
www.astc.org
- International Foundation for Science
Assisting developing countries conduct relevant and high quality research on the management, use, and conservation of biological resources and the environment.
www.ifs.se
- Foundation for Research, Science & Technology (FRST)
www.frst.govt.nz
- Milken Family Foundation
Funds efforts to improve education, as well as research in the sciences and medicine.
www.mff.org
- W. M. Keck Foundation
Writes grants primarily in the areas of medical research, science and engineering. Also supports liberal arts colleges and selected community and civic services.
www.wmkeck.org
- Lemelson Foundation, The
Established by Jerome Lemelson and his family to create the next generation of inventors, innovators, and entrepreneurs.
www.lemelson.org
- Christensen Fund, The
A private institution dedicated to assisting organizations in the arts, natural sciences, and education.
www.christensenfund.org
- American Floral Endowment
Funding horticulture and floriculture scholarships, internships, research, and other activities.
www.endowment.org
- University of California Industry-University Cooperative Research Program
Provides matching grants for research that brings new discoveries into the marketplace and enhances the California economy.
www.ucdiscoverygrant.org
- Center for Field Research at Earthwatch
Screens, reviews and recommends field research proposals for funding. Preliminary proposals should be submitted 12 months in advance.
www.earthwatch.org/research
- Committee of Concerned Scientists (CCS)
An independent organization of scientists devoted to the protection and advancement of the human rights, as well as the scientific and intellectual freedom of scientists around the world.
www.libertynet.org/ccs
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