Open Directory - Society: Philanthropy: Grants: Grant-Making Foundations: Education
See also: - Fellowships for Belgians to study or do research in the U.S.A. or for Americans to study or do research in Belgium. Also offers an Alumni Award. - Established to make increased educational opportunities for club management possible. - Provides scholarships for individual secondary education students in Namibia. Describes needs, selection process, and past recipients. - The Foundation was created to establish a scholarship program for the financially needy students of Eastern Europe. The Foundation is a non-profit, tax exempt, charitable organization. - The Foundation offers James Madison Fellowships to a select group of individuals desiring to become outstanding teachers of the American Constitution. - Focuses on small, private undergraduate colleges, with a particular emphasis on liberal arts education and its relationship to careers in business. Provides guidelines and annual report. - Financial assistance to students attending Ohio State University. Provides application forms and requirements of participants, as well as information on Owens. - Netherlands-based organization works with Tanzanian communities to improve primary education infrastructure, as well as provide scholarships for secondary vocational education. Describes methodology and volunteers, with progress reports from communities. - A philanthropic organization founded for the purpose of helping underprivileged students in underdeveloped countries obtain a secular college education in their home countries through direct involvement between a sponsor/mentor and a student. - Focuses on education after high school, including community colleges, adult education, and lifelong learning. Describes granting guidelines, with research reports and news. - Funds nonprofits and schools helping the at-risk and under-served youth of Puget Sound, Washington. Describes funding criteria and lists past recipients. - This association promotes the exchange of students and scholars to and from the US by offering awards and scholarships. - Foundation dedicated to the mission of helping all Americans acquire the information and gain the skills necessary to take control of their personal finances. Offers grants and fellowships. - Provides grants and scholarships to students and others who support their mission. - Funds innovative projects, primarily in central Ohio. Includes detailed guidelines and list of board members. - Provides research and development tools for educational systems throughout the US such as aptitude battery tests; features include information on career and education initiatives, tools and techniques and partnerships. - Funds family literacy programs in the US. Recent press releases, general resources on literacy programs, and overviews of funded state programs. - Primarily funds higher education in the US and Israel. Lists grantees and provides application. - US. Provides information and application materials for grants and scholarships for high school and college students. - Grants to public schools and employees for professional development, teacher retention, arts education, and improving achievement for minority students. Describes each program's requirements and provides publications of research. - Supports new thinking in higher education, including liberal arts and assessment and measurement, as well as funding social programs in New York City. Describes programs, staff and directors, and history. - Independent, nonprofit organization, attempts to maximize human potential through education. The Foundation seeks to sponsor excellence in education and thus develop a new generation of leaders. - Established to help students wishing to attend one of the 38 historically black public colleges and universities. - Advances the University's mission by raising and managing private dollars for scholarships, world-class faculty, leading-edge research, new facilities, and academic programs. - Working to create a society that values young people and enables them to reach their full potential. It pursues this goal by investing in research and in people and projects that use evidence-based approaches.
