Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Sloan Spotlight

Frank Langella stars in ROBOT AND FRANK, director Jake Schreier’s tale of a man who strikes up an unlikely friendship with his robotic caretaker. Developed with Sloan support, the film premiered at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival. more...

About the Foundation

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is a philanthropic, not-for-profit grantmaking institution based in New York City.

Established in 1934 by Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr., then-President and Chief Executive Officer of the General Motors Corporation, the Foundation makes grants in support of original research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and economic performance. more...