What We Do Not Fund
- The Foundation does not make grants to individuals except through its Books program.
- Except in rare circumstances, the Foundation does not make grants to for-profit institutions.
- The Foundation does not make grants in religion, medical research, or for research in the humanities.
- The Foundation does not make grants to projects aimed at pre-college students except through its Civic Initiatives program.
- The Foundation does not make grants to projects in the creative or performing arts except when those projects are related to educating the public about science, technology, or economics.
- The Foundation does not make grants for endowments or fundraising drives, including fundraising dinners.
- The Foundation does not make grants in support of buildings, laboratories, equipment, or instruments unless it can be demonstrated that such capital expenditures are essential to the success of a Foundation-supported research project, research program or educational initiative.
- The Foundation does not make grants to political campaigns, to support political activities, or to lobby for or against particular pieces of legislation.
What We Do Not Fund
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What We Do Not Fund
The Foundation does not make grants to individuals except through its Books program.
Except in rare circumstances, the Foundation does not make grants to for-profit institutions.
The Foundation does not make grants in religion, medical research, or for research in the humanities.
The Foundation does not make grants to projects aimed at pre-college students except through its Civic Initiatives program.
The Foundation does not make grants to pr…