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The fund grants money on a three-year basis, but will extend funding up to five years in certain circumstances. Grant-recipient's projects are evaluated annually. The Rainforest Foundation Fund works with an extremely small staff, with only a chairperson (Franca Sciuto) and a part-time financial director/treasurer (Li Lu).
Nuffield Foundation. The Nuffield Foundation is a charitable trust established in 1943 by William Morris, Lord Nuffield, the founder of Morris Motors Ltd. It aims to improve social well-being by funding research and innovation projects in education and social policy, and building research capacity in science and social science.
Holy Land Foundationfor Relief and Development. The Holy Land Foundation ( HLF ), originally known as Occupied Land Fund, was the largest Islamic charity in the United States. Headquartered in Richardson, Texas, [1] and run by Palestinian-Americans. [2] The organization's mission was to "find and implement practical solutions for human ...
Agape Foundation was established in 1969 in Palo Alto, California to finance the activities of organizations opposed to the Vietnam War. Its name, "Agape," was taken from the Greek word meaning "the unselfish love of one person for another." The foundation characterized its founders as " [p]acifists, World War II conscientious objectors, and ...
World Scout Foundation. The World Scout Foundation (WSF) is an international, non-profit institution based in Geneva, Switzerland. Its mission is to develop World Scouting through the provision of financial and other support through the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM). Scouting is a pastime for young people, typically organised ...
King Charles III Charitable Fund ( KCCF; formerly known as The Prince's Charities Foundation and later as The Prince of Wales's Charitable Fund or PWCF) is a charity that seeks to improve communities in the UK and throughout the world through grant giving and occasionally launched activities. [1] It awards approximately £5 million to a range ...
Ellis Sandoz. Ellis Sandoz Jr. (February 10, 1931 – September 19, 2023) was an American academic and political scientist. He was the Hermann Moyse Jr. Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Director of the Eric Voegelin Institute for American Renaissance Studies at Louisiana State University. Sandoz was also the chairman of that ...
The Boston Foundation. The Boston Foundation is a community foundation established in 1915. Serving the city of Boston, Massachusetts, it is made up of nearly 1,100 separate charitable funds established by donors over more than 100 years. [2] Funds are set up for the community or for special purposes, such as supporting individual non-profit ...