Scholarship Oppotunities

4.
8 FUNDING SOURCES FOR INDIVIDUALS

Page
- The Ford Foundation 15
- The Konrad Adenauer Foundation 15
- Mac Arthur Foundation 17
- The Rockefeller Foundation 22
- International Foundation for Science 28
- The Henry Frank Guggenheim Foundation 29
- The Spencer Foundation 30
- The American Scandinavian Foundation 32
- Aga Khan Foundation 34
- The Threshold Foundation 36
- National Endowment for Humanities Fellowships 37
- The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation 43
- Japan – IDB Scholarship Program 45
- Robert S. Mc Namara Fellowship Program 48
- The World Bank Joint Japan Graduate Scholarship Program
49
- Interamerican Agency for Cooperation and Developpment
51
- OAS Special Caribbean Fellowship Program
52
- OAS-Short-Term specialized Training
53
- The European Commission Program
55
- The European Comission Trainingship Program
57
- Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education
61
Foundation
- King Baudouin Foundation
63
- Friedrich Ebert Foundation
65
- FEF-Doctoral Research Fellowship
65
- Dartmouth College Center for the Humanities
66
- The Aspen Institute
67
- The DAAD-AICGS Short-Term Grant
68
- The Robert Bosch Foundation
68
- African Development Bank Institute
69
- The Soros Foundation
69
- UNESCO Program
70
- Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- American Association of University Women (AAUW) 74
- World Wildlife Fund 75
- American Philosophical Society 71
- ITTO – Fellowship Program 78
- IUCN Program 72
- Eisenhower Fellowships 73
- International Peace Scholarship Fund 78
- The Africa America Institute 80
- AMIDEAST-Program 73
- Lutheran Peace Fellowship 82
- Baptist Peace Fellowship 82
- Buddhist Peace Fellowship 83
- Fulbright Scholarships 83
- The United States Institute for Peace 85
- DAAD Program 87
- The Canadian Bureau for International Education 89
- Agencia Española de Cooperación Internacional (AECI) 90
- Finland International Development Cooperation 91
- Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) 92
- The Australian Government’s Overseas Aid Program 93
- IDRC-Program 95
- The R. Brown Fellowship Program 97
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 98
- The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation 98
- Microsoft Education 100
- Apple Learning Program 101
- Herman Kahn Fellowships 101
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FOUNDATIONS
6.1 FOUNDATIONS
Name of the Objective Program Requirements Contact Information Application

Organization Procedure
The Konrad This Foundation For whom: The Konrad Adenauer Foundation grants Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung e.V. For further information
Adenauer is related to the scholarships to gifted students. Candidates are required HA Begabtenförderung und visit the foundation’s
Foundation Christian to display political interest and societal commitment as Kultur website.
Democratic well as receptiveness towards Christian Democratic Rathausallee 12
movement. It is values. Application is open to German students and 53757 St. Augustin
guided by the graduates from all branches of study as well as to Tel: +49-2241 246-0
same principles qualified foreign students and graduates who are Telefax: +049-02241 246-573
that inspired resident in the Federal Republic of Germany.
Adenauer's work. Zentrale-bk@kas.de
Field of study: The Konrad Adenauer Foundation
offers political education, conducts scientific fact-
finding research for political projects, grants
scholarships to gifted individuals, researches the
history of Christian Democracy, and supports and
encourages European unification, international
understanding, and development cooperation.
Other important information: The annual budget

amounts to aprox. Euro 100 million.
The Ford The Ford For whom: The Ford Foundation’s International (Headquarters) Because local
Foundation Foundation is a Fellowships Program (IFP) provides fellowships to 320 East 43rd Street requirements vary widely
International resource for 3500 students from Africa, the Middle East, Asia, New York, NY 10017 USA among countries,
Fellowships innovative Latin America and Russia to pursue up to three years (212) 573-5000 applicants should
Program (IFP) people and of master’s or doctoral studies. fax: (212) 351-3677 carefully follow the
institutions U.S. nationals are not eligible, although Fellows may specific application
worldwide study in the U.S. office- guidelines provided in its
communications@fordfound.org web site.
Field of study: It provides opportunities for advanced
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study to exceptional individuals who will use this www.fordfound.org All applications must be
education to become leaders in their respective fields, submitted to the
furthering development in their own countries and Susan V. Berresford President appropriate IFP in the
greater economic and social justice worldwide. Barry D. Gaberman Senior Vice country or region where
President the applicant resides. IFP
Fellows may enroll in masters or doctoral programs Dianne I. DeMaria Executive International Partners
and may pursue any academic discipline or field of Assistant to Vice President determine application
study that is consistent with the interests and goals of Verna E. Gray Assistant to deadlines and selection
the Ford Foundation. The Foundation currently works President schedules in their region
in: Rodica Mischiu Executive or country. Applications
Asset Building and Community Development Assistant are reviewed and final
Children, Youth and Families Sadako Ogata selections decided by
Sexuality and Reproductive Health Scholar in Residence panels composed of
Work-Force Development Robert Oppegard practitioners and scholars
Development Finance and Economic Security Manager, Grants from various fields of
Environment and Development Administration, Budget and work and study.
Community Development Finance
Education, Media, Arts and Culture Fellows are chosen on
Education Reform the basis of their
Higher Education and Scholarship leadership potential and
Religion, Society and Culture commitment to
Media community or national
Arts and Culture service, as well as for
Peace and Social Justice academic excellence.
Human Rights
International Cooperation Once selected, fellows
Governance may enroll in an
Civil Society appropriate university
program anywhere in the
Where: at any university of the choice of the world, including their
beneficiaries anywhere in the world. country of residence.
How long: The Program provides support for up to

three years of formal graduate-level study leading to a
masters or doctoral degree. The level and duration of
awards are determined as part of the selection process.
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Other important information: Investing $280 million
over ten years through 2010.
The Supports groups For whom: Individuals and groups, in and outside of 140 S. Dearborn Street Information on applying
MacArthur and individuals the US. Chicago, IL 60603-5285. USA for grants can be found in
Foundation foster lasting the section How to Apply
improvement in Field of study: The Foundation seeks the development (312) 726-8000/5922 for Grants
the human of healthy individuals and effective communities; peace Fax: (312) 920-6258 (www.macfdn.org/progra
condition. within and among nations. It pursues this mission by ms/apply.htm).
supporting research, policy development, dissemination, Jonathan F. Fanton
education and training, and practice through the President The first step in applying
following programs: Mitchel B. Wallerstein for a grant is to submit a
1) Program on Human and Community Development. Vice President one-page summary and a
2) Program on Global Security and Sustainability Carmen L. Barroso two- to three-page letter
3) General Program. Director, Population & of inquiry. Please do not
4) MacArthur Fellows Program. Reproductive Health send the letter of inquiry
Kennette M. Benedict by fax. Send it by mail to
Other Important Details: In its grant-making, the Director, International Peace and the Office of Grants
Foundation recognizes the critical importance of three Security Management at the
specific global issues - International Peace and Mary R. Page Foundation's Chicago
Security; Conservation and Sustainable Development; Director, Global Challenges address or by e-mail to
and Population and Reproductive Health. A fourth area, Michael Wright LOI@macfound.org.
Global Challenges, focuses on human rights and on the Director, Conservation and Letters of inquiry about
consequences of economic globalization. The Global Sustainable Development population projects in
Security and Sustainability Program has offices in Brazil, India, Mexico, or
Mexico, India, and Nigeria, which focus primarily on 4answers@macfound.org Nigeria should be sent to
issues of population and reproductive health and human www.macfdn.org the MacArthur office in
rights. that country. Letters
about work related to
Russia may be sent to the
Moscow office or the
Chicago office.
Bill & Is dedicated to For Whom: The Foundation is proactive in its funding, Sylvia Mathews The Global Health,
Melinda Gates reduce financial awarding the majority of its grants to organizations Executive Vice President Pacific Northwest
Foundation obstacles that selected by program teams. Giving, and Community
prevent deserving PO Box 23350 Access to Technology
students from African Americans, American Indians/Alaska natives, Seattle, WA 98102 (CAT) programs will
fulfilling their Asian Pacific Americans, and Hispanic Americans. consider grant requests in
potential. Tel.: (206) 709-3140 the form of a Letter of
There are scholarship programs especially for low- Inquiry.
income groups, such as the Washington State Achievers info@gatesfoundation.org
Scholarship Program, Gates Cambridge Scholars Pacific Northwest
Program, and the Gates Millennium Scholars Program. www.gatesfoundation.org Giving
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The last one is applicable for undergraduate as well as Although the majority of
graduate study. Sylvia Mathews programs funded by the
Executive Vice President foundation are selected
Field of study: The main programs are following proactively, the
described: foundation will accept a
- Global Health two-page Letter of
- Education Inquiry from tax-
- Libraries exempt, non-profit
- Community Access to Technology organizations based in
Washington and Oregon
How long: Initiating and completing undergraduate and states.
graduate programs.
W.K. Kellogg To help people Field of study: Since the Foundation was established, Latin American applicants Funds are dispersed
Foundation help themselves its United States programming has centered on health, contact: according to the interests
Grants through the education, and agriculture. Over time, the Foundation Mark Carnesi, mdc@wwkf.org of the Foundation.
practical may adjust or redirect its grant making based on the Tel. 616-968-2030
application of changing needs of society. There are no deadlines
knowledge and Southern African applicants for application indicated.
resources to Other important information: During the past fiscal contact:
improve their year, September 1, 2000, through August 31, 2001, the Mark Dempsey, mpd@wkkf.org
quality of life Foundation made total grant expenditures of Tel. 616-968-2757
and that of future $196,651,171 to 1,023 of its 2,606 active projects. New
generations. commitments to 684 projects made up $136,259,138 of http://www.wkkf.org
the total expenditures.
The Compton Was founded to For whom: No grants are awarded to individuals. 535 MIDDLEFIELD ROAD, Proposals should be
Foundation, address Priority is given to projects which have more than local SUITE 160 MENLO PARK, CA brief (3-4 pages), and
Inc. community, application, are replicable, and are likely to be taken 94025 should describe:
national and over and managed by a long-term funding source. In all - the organization
international program areas, the Foundation has a special interest in Phone: (650) 328-0101 Fax: making the request
concerns in the providing support for minorities. (650) 328-0171 - the goals and
fields of Peace & objectives of the
World Order, The Foundation strives to accomplish its goal by info@ComptonFoundation.org designated project,
Population, and supporting outstanding graduate students who are including specific
the committed to careers in the program areas of interest to www.comptonfoundation.org outcomes
Environment. the Foundation within the developing world. Compton - the means by
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Fellows are chosen by selected university-based James R. Compton, President which the project's
programs working in partnership with the Foundation. effectiveness will be
Ms. Edith Eddy, Executive measured
Field of study: The Foundation is concerned first and Director - a one-half to one
foremost with the prevention of war, and the page update of
amelioration of world conditions that tend to cause previous work
conflict. Primary among these conditions are the supported by the
increasing pressures and destabilizing effects of Foundation
excessive population growth, the alarming depletion of
the earth's natural resources, the steady deterioration Each of the following
of the world's environment and the tenuous status of attachments should be
human rights. limited to one side of one
page:
To address these problems the Compton Foundation - Proposal Outline
focuses most of its grant-making in the areas of Peace Form
& World Order, Population, and the Environment, with - qualifications of
special emphasis on projects that explore the key people
interconnections between these three categories. - list of Board
members with
When: There are no cut-off dates for discretionary affiliations
grants, which usually range in size from $200 to - project budget;
$10,000. The Foundation provides support for including revenue
Education primarily at the post-secondary level to a sources
small number of selected institutions and programs. - organizational
budget, including
Where: Grants are awarded to developing countries, revenue sources, for
especially Mexico and others in Central America and year in which project
Sub-Saharan Africa. will be carried out
- statement of
How long: If appropriate and warranted, a project may assets and liabilities
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receive more than one year of support. - statement of
revenue and
Other important information: The goal of the expenditures
Compton Foundation's is to contribute to the capacity of (preferably audited)
developing countries, to improve policies and programs - names and
related to Peace, Population, Sustainable contact information for
Development and/or the Environment. 3-5 references
- a copy of the
organization's current
IRS tax exemption
letter
Conservation, To assist in the For whom: Non-profit organizations. Conservation, Food, and Health The Foundation has
Food and conservation of Foundation adopted a two-phase
Health natural Field of study: Through grants to support research and c/o Prentice Zinn, Administrator application system
Foundation, resources, the through targeted grants to help solve specific problems, Grants Management Associates composed of a short
Inc. production and the Foundation helps build capacity within developing 77 Summer Street, Suite 800 concept paper, followed
distribution of countries. Boston, Massachusetts, 02110- by a limited number of
food, and the 1006 USA full proposals at our
improvement and The Foundation supports special projects and programs invitation.
promotion of of nonprofit organizations in three primary fields of Tel 617 - 426 – 7172
health in the interest: conservation, food and health. Full proposals requested
developing Fax 617 - 426 – 5441 have a fair chance of
world. The Foundation is especially interested in supporting success.
projects which lead to the transfer of responsibility to cfhf@grantsmanagement.com
the citizens of developing countries for managing and One copy of a short
solving their own problems and developing the capacity www.grantsmanagement.com/cfh concept paper should be
of local organizations. Preference will be given to guide.html submitted by following
projects, including research projects, in areas that tend the Foundation's concept
to be under-funded. paper application format,
which is available
The Foundation concentrates its grantmaking on through the office or on
research, technical assistance and training projects of Grants Management
benefit to the Third World; favors grants for pilot Associate's web site.
projects and special programs that have a potential for
replication; prefers to support projects that employ The concept paper
and/or train personnel; and favors research concerning should be no longer than
problems of importance to the developing world one typed, double-sided
page, plus a preliminary
When: Concept papers may be submitted at any time, budget of no more than
but must be received in the office by November 1 and one page. The concept
May 1 in order to be reviewed for the April and October paper must be submitted
meetings of the Foundation. All applications will be in English, and the
acknowledged as soon as possible by e-mail, and budget information must
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applicants will be informed of the foundation's decision be translated into U.S.

regarding the concept paper within 45 days of the dollars.
submittal deadline. This time frame is designed to give
each applicant who is invited to submit a full proposal
adequate time to prepare the full proposal. Applicants
should submit only one application per review cycle.
Where: The geographic focus of the Foundation is the

developing world. Preference will be given to
organizations located in developing countries or to
developed country organizations whose activities are of
direct and immediate benefit.
How long: Although most grants are made on a one-

year basis, support may be granted on a conditional
basis over several years.
Other important information: There is no policy

concerning a minimum or maximum grant size. The
average grant is approximately $10,000, and grants
exceeding $25,000 are rarely awarded.
The Foundation is very willing to cooperate with other
funding sources with compatible interests to support a
joint project or to provide matching funds.
The Andrew The purpose of For whom: Under the broad charter, the Foundation 140 East 62nd Street No special forms for
W. Mellon the Foundation is currently makes grants on a selective basis to New York, NY 10021 application are required.
Foundation to aid and institutions in higher education; in cultural affairs and (212) 838-8400 Ordinarily, a short letter
promote the performing arts; in population; in conservation and setting forth the need, the
charitable, the environment; and in public affairs. www.mellon.org/about.html nature, and the amount of
scientific, The Foundation does not make grants to individuals or the request and the
literary, and to local organizations. Hanna H. Gray, Chairman justification for it,
educational FOUNDATIONS together with evidence of
purposes as may Field of study: Within these fields, the Foundation William G. Bowen, President suitable classification by
be in the directs most of its grantmaking to particular areas of Harriet Zuckerman, Senior the Internal Revenue
furtherance of the interest. Vice President Service and any
public welfare or Mary Patterson McPherson, supplementary exhibits
tend to promote When: Applications are reviewed throughout the year. Vice President an applicant may wish to
the well-doing or submit, are sufficient to
well-being of permit consideration by
mankind." the staff.
Only rarely is a grant

made in response to an
unsolicited proposal
outside defined areas of
interest, and prospective
applicants are encouraged
to explore their ideas
informally with
Foundation staff
(preferably in writing)
before submitting formal
proposals.
The It is a For whom: The Foundation is a proactive grantmaker. 420 Fifth Avenue, New York, Organizations should
Rockefeller knowledge-based N.Y. 10018 send a short letter of
Foundation global Field of study: The Foundation works through four inquiry addressed to the
foundation with themes, or subject areas of work: (212) 852-8461 director of the subject
a commitment to - Creativity and Culture, (212) 852-8278 area of interest. Inquiries
enrich and - Food Security, can also be sent
sustain the lives - Health Equity and James Orr III electronically to the e-
and livelihoods - Working Communities. Chairman and Chief Executive mail addresses listed after
of poor and Officer each description.
excluded people A cross-theme addresses issues that connect the themes United Asset Management
throughout the and their constituencies, and identifies ways to Corporation Letters of inquiry
world. strengthen the linkages between themes. In addition, the Boston, Massachusetts should briefly describe
Foundation funds a number of programs that are new or the purpose of the project
exploratory in nature. FOUNDATIONS Antonia Hernandez for which funds are being
President and General Counsel requested; the issues the
When: Letters of inquiry will be considered as they are Mexican American Legal proposed project will
received throughout the year. Defense and Educational Fund address; information
Los Angeles, California about the organization;
How long: Depending upon the project. estimated budget and
global@rockfound.org period for which funds
Other important details: The Foundation continues to are being requested; and
emphasize the creation and support of global www.rockfound.org qualification of key
partnerships, alliances and collaboratives to effect personnel involved in the
positive change in the daily lives of poor people. The project. Please do not
Foundation will continue to join forces with send attachments.
governments, industry, other foundations and
nongovernmental organizations to ensure that poor Inquiries take from six to
people are included in decisions that affect their lives. eight weeks for review.
Organizations submitting
inquiries that are of
interest to the Foundation
may be asked to submit a
proposal.
DOEN To make the For whom: Provides funding to organizations and Van Eeghenstraat 70 Amsterdam - No standard
Foundation world an projects. Foundation DOEN supports small and large application form is
(The equitable, livable projects, programs and organizations. In the execution or used
Netherlands) and more process, self-activity of the persons and organizations - Applications
enjoyable place. behind the initiatives is paramount. Postbus 75621 1070 AP should be sent to:
Amsterdam doen@doen.nl
Field of study: - Once the
- Sustainable Development, Tel: (+3120) 5737333 Foundation receives
- Human Rights, fax: (+3120) 5737370 the application, it will
- Nature and Environment, send the concerned
- Sports and Welfare and doen@doen.nl organization an
- Art and Culture acknowledgment of
www.doen.org receipt within two
To accomplish its objective it provides financial support weeks.
to various organizations active in the areas of nature and - Next, the
the environment, development cooperation and human foundation considers
rights, sports and welfare and art and culture. whether the
Foundation DOEN specially focuses on initiatives with application conforms
a strong business as wellFOUNDATIONS
as social component, and to the general policy
places heavy emphasis on sustainability and principles and fits
innovation. within the specific
policy of the field
Other important information: A business like concerned. Within two
approach to funding often proves to benefit those months it decides
requesting help more in the long run. This has led to whether the
new types of funding: credits and participations. These application is accepted
financing instruments promote the entrepreneurial for consideration.
spirit of the recipients and thus serve Foundation - If the findings of
DOEN’s objectives. the examination are
In 2001 Foundation DOEN spent 30 million guilders on positive, the
Nature and Environment, Sustainable Development and application shall be
Human Rights. forwarded to the
management and staff
of Foundation DOEN
with a
recommendation for
approval.
- If the project is
approved directly, the
next step in the
procedure is to draft a
financing agreement.
- The board of
Foundation DOEN
convenes every
quarter. To have the
application presented
to the board of the
foundation, submit it
at least two months in
advance.
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The Dr. Scholl It is a private, For whom: No grants are made to individuals. 1033 Skokie Boulevard, Suite The Foundation operates
Foundation independent 230 on an annual basis. An
grant-making Field of study: Application for grants are considered in Northbrook, Illinois 60062 application form, which
foundation the following areas: is required, must be
created for • Private education including elementary, secondary, Tel: 847-256-5255 obtained by written
charitable college and university level. Fax (847) 559-7430 request. The application
purposes. • General charitable programs, including grants to form, together with the
hospitals, programs for children, developmentally www.drschollfoundation.com/ind related materials
disabled, and senior citizens. ex.htm specified in the
• Civic, cultural, social services, health care, instructions must be
economic and religious institutions. received in our office by
4 p.m. March 1st to be
These categories are set forth generally and are not considered for a current
intended to limit the interest of the Foundation to other year grant.
worthwhile projects.
Applications can be
When: Deadline: March 1. submitted after
November 1st of the prior
Where: There are no geographic limits on the year. All applications are
Foundation's scope of operations. acknowledged. Only one
application per
organization will be
considered each year.
Prospective grantees are
notified in November
and, if approved, grant
payments are made in
December.
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The Inter- Generates For whom: Leaders in Latin America or the Department 555 Candidates may apply
American information for Caribbean. Applicants may be managers of NGO’s, 901 Stuart Street, 10th Floor directly or be nominated.
Foundation the solution of and developmental or technical professionlas. Rosslyn, VA 22203
(IAF) development USA
The Dante B. problems, How long: Maximum of 12 months.
Fascell Inter- concurrent to Tel.: (703) 841 3800
American expanding the Tel.: (703) 527 3529
Fellowship cadre of Other important information: Employment in info@iaf.gov
development private organizations does not have to be suspended
scholars during the fellowship period.
throughout the
Americas.
The Inter- Promotes For whom: The Inter-American Foundation (IAF) is an 901 Stuart Street, 10th Floor No application procedure
American equitable, independent agency of the United States government Arlington, Va 22203 is indicated.
Foundation responsive, and that provides grants to nongovernmental and
(IAF) participatory self- community-based organizations in Latin America 703.306.4301
help and the Caribbean. The IAF primarily funds 703.306.4365
development in partnerships among grassroots and nonprofit info@iaf.gov
Latin America organizations, businesses and local governments.
and the David Valenzuela, President
Caribbean. Field of study: The initiatives are for innovative, dvalenzuela@iaf.gov
sustainable and participatory self-help programs,
directed at improving the quality of life of poor people Blanca Suárez, Grant Program
and strengthening participation, accountability and Coordinator
democratic practices. bsuarez@iaf.gov
The Starr It makes grants For whom: Education has traditionally been the largest 70 Pine Street, 14th Floor. New The Foundation does not
Foundation in a number of area of giving for the Foundation, because of Mr. Starr's York, NY 10270 have guidelines for grant
areas, including personal interest in providing scholarships to students. seekers.
education, Applications for a scholarship fund are accepted from Florence A. Davis, President
medicine and schools on an invitation-only basis. There is no formal
healthcare, public The Foundation does not award individual scholarships grants@starrfoundation.org application, but the
policy, human outside of its programs. Foundation prefers to
needs, culture In keeping with Mr. Starr's international perspective and fdncenter.org/grantmaker/starr receive a cover letter
and the AIG's international origins, the Foundation has funded a setting forth the terms of
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environment. number of exchange programs over the years to the grant proposal, a
encourage the education of U.S. students abroad and budget for the particular
students from many other countries in the U.S. project for which funding
is sought, the grant
Field of study: The Foundation funds organizations that seeker's latest audited
provide need-based financial aid to students seeking to financial statements, a
attend secondary and post-secondary schools. list of other major
financial supporters and a
The Foundation has concentrated its giving in the area list of the grant seeker's
of public policy on international relations and the board members. In
promotion of democratic institutions around the world. addition, the applicant
should include details of
When: No deadlines. The Foundation board meets its overall administrative
regularly during the year and considers applications on a expenses.
rolling basis.
The Foundation's Form
How long: Applications for multi-year grants, for 990-PF is available for
general operating support and for capacity-building are viewing online, which
accepted. can be downloaded free
of charge at
fdncenter.org/grantmaker
/starr/990pf_1999.pdf
The To encourage For whom: Applicants must be nonprofit Greenville Foundation The application process
Greenville and fund unique, organizations. Organizations that have received a grant 283 Second Street East begins with a brief Letter
Foundation innovative and are eligible to reapply at the conclusion of the grant Sonoma, CA 95476 of Inquiry, which
other needed period only if a final report on the previous grant has consists of the grant
non-profit already been submitted to the Foundation. Tel (707) 938-9377 application Cover Sheet
programs in an and a two to three page
effort to address Field of study: The Greenville Foundation normally Virginia Hubbell, Administrator narrative project
problems facing provides support for special projects, not for general description. Applicants
the local and operations. Current funding interests are: education, Anne Fitzgerald Program will be notified by mail
global human environment, human and social issues. Specialist for Environment and of the Foundation's
community. International programs. interest in receiving a full
When: The Foundation has two grant cycles per year. proposal.
Letters of Inquiry must be received in the Foundation Julie Kenny Drezner Program
office by 5:00 P.M. Pacific time on or before April 1st Specialist for Human and Social The Narrative Project
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or October 1st. If the deadline falls on a weekend, the Issues program. Description: Prepare a
due date is the next business day. Early submissions are two to three page
encouraged. Faxed or e-mailed proposals cannot be fdncenter.org/grantmaker/grnville (maximum) detailed
accepted. description of the project
for which funds are asked
How long: Grants are given for one year. for. What are the
qualifications of the
Other important details: Grants for international project leadership?
programs will be made only through U.S.-based or
affiliated nonprofit organizations
Grant amounts generally range from $5 000 to

$25 000. A typical grant is $15 000.
International IFS contributes Grants are given to individuals for a specific research Grev Turegatan 19, To apply for an IFS
Foundation towards project, which must fall within the IFS Research Areas. SE-114 38 Stockholm, Research Grant an IFS
for Science strengthening the Well-defined criteria for eligibility, such as age, Sweden Application Form must
(IFS) capacity of education, employment, and nationality are used to be obtained.
(Sweden) developing select individuals for support. +46 8 545 818 00
countries to The applicant for an IFS
conduct relevant The IFS programme of supporting activities includes +46 8 545 818 01 Research Grant must
and high quality arranging scientific contacts and organizing workshops satisify the following
research on the and regional meetings. Supplementary travel grants info@ifs.se critera:
sustainable may be awarded to enable the grantee to attend • be a scientist and a
management of scientific meetings. Dr. Jacques Gaillard, Acting citizen of a developing
biological Director country
resources. This Field of study: Tel: +46 8 545 818 09 • have at least a MSc
will involve the The IFS Research Areas are: or equivalent degree
study of physical, - Aquatic Resources, jacques.gaillard@ifs.se • be under 40 years of
chemical, and - Animal Production, age (30 for Chinese
biological - Crop Science, www.ifs.se applicants)
processes, as - Forestry/Agroforestry, • be working at a
well as relevant - Food Science and university or research
social and - Natural Products. institution in a
economic developing country
aspects, When: IFS support is primarily financial and in the (the institution is
important in the form of a research grant in the amount of up to USD expected to provide
conservation, 12,000, which may be renewed twice. Each grant is for
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production, and one research period, normally not less than one year nor salaries and basic
renewable more than three years. research facilities)
utilisation of the • will do research in
natural resources one of the IFS
base. Research Areas and do
the research in a
developing country.
The Harry Supports For whom: The foundation awards research grants to 527 Madison Avenue, New York, Submit FOUR copies of a
Frank research on individuals for individual projects and does not award N.Y. 10022 typewritten application
Guggenheim violence, grants to institutions for institutional programs. in English.
Foundation aggression, and tel (212) 644-4907
(HFG) dominance. Field of study: The foundation welcomes proposals fax (212) 644-5110 Please note: The forms
from any of the natural and social sciences and the for items A, B, and J
humanities that promise to increase understanding of www.hfg.org/html.pages/grants.h (below) must be either
the causes, manifestations, and control of violence, tm downloaded or requested
aggression, and dominance. It places a priority on the from the foundation.
study of urgent problems of violence and aggression in
the modern world and also encourages related research A. Title Page
projects in neuroscience, genetics, animal behavior, the B. Abstract
social sciences, history, criminology, and the humanities C. Personnel
which illuminate modern human problems. D. Budget
E. Budget Justification
When: Applications must be received by August 1, for F. Research Plan
a decision in December. G. Other Support
How long: The foundation ordinarily makes awards in

the range of $15 000 to $30 000 a year for periods of
one or two years.
Other important details: The original proposal should

contain the budget for the entire period of the project —
not to exceed three years in any case— and requests for
support in future years will be limited to the amount
projected for that year. All awards, however, are for
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tentatively approved for more than one year will require
annual applications for continuation and will depend
upon evidence of satisfactory progress and an account
of expenditures during the previous year.
Foundation Is dedicated to For whom: Organizations only. 1761 N St. NW
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East Peace various activities, Field of study: The Foundation awards grants to tel: 202-835-3650
a just solution to organizations and activities that contribute significantly fax: 202-835-3651
the Israeli- to a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. For
Palestinian example, grants have supported educational, Ambassador Philip C. Wilcox,
conflict that humanitarian, public affairs, civil rights, and Jr., President
brings peace and Palestinian-Israeli reconciliation activities, as well as pcwilcox@fmep.org
security to both small-scale economic projects that meet the needs of
peoples. victims of the current conflict.
The Spencer Committed to For whom: Individuals and Organizations 875 North Michigan Ave. Suite The application
Foundation supporting high- 3930 procedure varies
quality Field of study: This foundation possess several grant Chicago, IL 60611-1803 according to every
investigation of programs: program.
education • Research Grants President: Ellen Condliffe
through its • Fellowship Awards Lagemann
research • Institutional Initiatives Tel.: 312-274-6519
programs and to • Other Awards pres@spencer.org
strengthening
and renewing the In general it finances education, but the grants could be Vice President: Paul D. Goren
educational directed to any discipline. Tel.: 312-274-6517
research vicepres@spencer.org
community Other important information: Since 1962, the
through its Foundation has made grants totaling approximately Tel.: 312-274-6536
fellowship and $250 million. Fax: 312-337-0282
training information@spencer.org
programs and
related activities. www.spencer.org
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Lindbergh Awards grants For whom: Citizens of all countries. Address: 2150 Third Avenue For further information
Foundation annually to North, Suite 310 visit the foundation’s
(Lindbergh individuals Field of study: Aviation/aerospace; agriculture; Anoka, MN 55303-2200 website.
Grants whose proposed conservation of natural resources; exploration; Telephone: 763-576-1596
Program) projects health, including biomedical research, health and Fax: 763-576-1664
represent a population sciences, and adaptive technology;
significant waste minimization and management; and http://www.lindberghfoundation.
contribution education, including humanities/education, the org/
toward the arts, and intercultural communication.
achievement of
a better balance When: Deadline June 10
between
technology and Other important information: It is the policy of
our human and the board to give priority to those projects which
natural best address the issue of balance regardless of
environment. category and to give grants to individuals, not to
affiliated institutions for institutional programs.
John D. and Dedicated to For whom: Groups and individuals. The John D. and Catherine T. Submit a one-page
Catherine T. help groups and MacArthur Foundation summary and a two-
MacArthur individuals Field of study: Research, policy development, Office of Grants Management to three-page letter of
Foundation foster lasting dissemination, education and training. 140 S. Dearborn Street inquiry. Do not send
Office of improvement in Chicago, IL 60603-5285 the letter of inquiry by
Grants the human Other important information: USA fax. Send it by mail to
Management, condition. The Foundation makes grants through four Phone: (312) 726-8000 the Office of Grants
Research, and programs: Fax: (312) 920-6258 Management at the
Information - Program on Human and Community TDD: (312) 920-6285 Foundation's Chicago
Development address or by e-mail to
- Program on Global Security and LOI@macfound.org.
Sustainability
- General Program
- MacArthur Fellows Program
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The Carthage For whom: The Foundation confines most of its grant One Oxford Centre Initial inquiries to the
Foundation awards to programs that will address public policy 301 Grant Street, Suite 3900 Foundation should be in
questions concerned with national and international Pittsburgh, PA 15219-6401 letter form signed by the
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issues. The Foundation does not make grants to organization's President,
individuals. Tel (412) 392-2900 or authorized
representative, and have
Field of study: National and International Policy Michael W. Gleba, Treasurer the approval of the Board
Aspects of Directors. The letter
www.scaife.com should include a concise
When: The Foundation normally considers grants at description and budget
quarterly meetings. However, requests may be for the specific purpose
submitted at any time and will be acted upon as for which funds are
expeditiously as possible. requested. Additional
information must include
Where: There are no geographical restrictions. the organization's current
annual budget, latest
audited financial
statement, and annual
report.
The It promotes For whom: Limited number of awards (usually at the 58 Park Avenue Contact ASF’s
American- international graduate level) for Scandinavians to undertake study or New York, NY 10016 cooperating organizations
Scandinavian understanding research programs in the United States. for specific information.
Foundation through Tel: 212-879-9779
(ASF) educational and Citizenship: Scandinavia. Fax: 212-249-3444
cultural exchange
between the Field of study: Educational and cultural aspects. www.amscan.org
United States and
Denmark, Other important information: Each year, the ASF
Finland, Iceland, awards more than $500,000 in fellowships and grants
Norway, and to individual students, scholars and professionals.
Sweden.
Mertz It identifies For whom: the Foundation does not accept proposals 218 East 18th Street Please submit an inquiry
Gilmore organizations in for: New York, NY 10003-3694 letter of no more than
Foundation its fields of • Individuals two pages describing the
interest and • Endowments, annual fund appeals or fundraising Tel 212 475-1137 mission of the
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partners with events organization and the

them to • Conferences, workshops Fax 212 777-5226 purpose of the request..
determine the • Sectarian religious concerns
most appropriate • Scholarships, fellowships, research, loans, or travel info@mertzgilmore.org
support. • Film or media projects
Recognizing that • Publications www.mertzgilmore.org
one size does not
fit all, the Field of study: The Foundation currently makes grants Mona Younis, IHR Program
Foundation in seven programmatic areas: Officer
makes general - International Human Rights myounis@mertzgilmore.org
operating, - Immigrant Rights in the United States
project, - Lesbian and Gay Rights in the United States
challenge, and - Israel and Palestine
capacity- - Dance in New York City
building grants, - New York City Human and Built
often over a Environment
multi-year - Energy
period.
Stewardship It provides For whom: The poor, the marginalized, the P.O. Box 1278 Tacoma, WA Submit a letter of
Foundation resources to disadvantaged and those who lack faith in Jesus Christ. 98401-1278 inquiry to the
Christ-centered Stewardship Foundation
organizations. Field of study: Supports Christian leadership, poverty, Tel (253) 620-1340 (one or two pages long).
reconciliation and justice, relational evangelism and Fax (253) 572-2721 It should include the
cultural engagement. following information:
info@stewarshipfdn.org • A description of
Where: Supports projects in the Puget Sound region, the organization and
The Pacific Northwest, the United States and the www.stewarshipfdn.org the nature of its work,
Developing World. as well as a brief
Cary A. Paine, Executive summary of its
How long: Generally one year. Multiple year requests Director achievements,
are considered only when subject to annual review. particularly as they
Amy Alva, Grants Coordinator relate the problem or
issue to be addressed.
• A statement of
the problem or need
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you plan to address
and an explanation of
how it wil be
addressed. Include a
brief description of
anticipatd
achievements or
outcomes.
• The time frame
for the proposed
activities.
• Estimated cost
for the project or
activity and the
amount requested from
the Foundation.
Aga Khan AKF is a private For whom: The Foundation accepts applications from 1-3 Avenue de la Paix Application forms are
Foundation non- countries where it has branches, which can help with 1202 Geneva 2 available from the Aga
(AKF) denominational processing applications and interviewing applicants. Switzerland Khan Foundation offices.
development Applicants must have an outstanding academic record,
agency genuine financial need, and seek admission to an Tel. 909.7200 The application
committed to internationally recognized institution. Fax: 909.7291 procedures of AKF's
promoting International Scholarship
health, Field of study: The Aga Khan Foundation provides a www.akdn.org Programme are
education and limited number of scholarships each year for decentralised. Students
rural postgraduate studies to outstanding students from www.genevabriefingbook.com/ch may obtain application
development, developing countries who have no other means of apters/akf.html forms from Aga Khan
primarily in low- financing their studies. Development Network
income countries representatives in their
of Asia and The Foundation gives priority to requests for Master's country of current
Africa. level courses but is also willing to consider applications residence. Forms are
for PhD programmes, when doctoral degrees are available as of January
necessary for the career objectives of the student. 1st each year from AKF
Requests will also be considered for travel and study branches and affiliates or
awards for PhD students doing their research in Third local Aga Khan
World countries on topics judged to be of interest to the Education Services and
Aga Khan Development Network.FOUNDATIONS
Applications for Boards. Completed
short-term courses are not considered; neither are applications should be
applications from students already in mid-course. returned to the institution
from which the form was
When: Deadline for submission of applications is obtained, or to the
March 31st. address typed on the front
of the form. All
Where: Developing countries in Asia and Africa. applications must be
submitted on original
Other important details: (not photocopied) forms
In 1999, AKF funded 120 projects in 13 countries at a obtained from an AKF or
cost of $US 88.9 million. AKES office.
Scholarships are awarded on a 50% grant: 50% loan
basis through a competitive application process. Applicants should be
The Foundation assists students with tuition fees and prepared to be
living expenses only. The cost of travel is not included interviewed by local
in AKF scholarships. Applicants are requested to make Scholarship Committees.
every effort to obtain funding from other sources as Interview reports are sent
well, so that the amount requested from the Foundation with the applications to
can be reduced to a minimum. Geneva for the final
selection.
The annual Scholarship

Selection Meeting takes
place in late June and the
Aga Khan Foundation
notifies all students of the
outcome of their
application in the first
week of July
General The Foundation For whom: Within the broad objectives, the Foundation 411 East Main ST. Suite 205 First-time applicants or
Service seeks to address will give priority to projects with regional or national Aspen, Co 81611 2953 previous grantees
Foundation the root causes of import. looking for support for
(GSF) conflict, and to Tel (303) 920 68 34 new projects should
promote peaceful Field of study: Fax (303) 920-4578 submit a letter of inquiry
and stable - International Peace, describing their project
communities - Reproductive Health and Human Rights, Lani Shaw prior to sending a formal
primarily in - and Resources. FOUNDATIONS Executive Director; Program proposal.
Mexico, Central Officer, Reproductive Health and Letters of inquiry
America and the When: Letters of inquiry must be received on or before Rights and Resources should be no more than
Caribbean. the deadlines (February 1st for the spring meeting lani@generalservice.org four pages and should
and September 1st for the fall.) include the following:
Bill Repplinger • a brief statement of
Where: Supports projects primarily in Mexico, Central Controller the issues to be
America and the Caribbean. bill@generalservice.org addressed under the
proposed project, the
Julie Richardson history and goals of
Program Officer, International your organization, and
Peace; Program Associate, your organization's
julie@generalservice.org involvement with
these issues.
www.generalservice.org • a brief summary of
the project and
anticipated outcomes
• the approximate
starting date and
duration of the
proposed activities
• the total amount of
funding needed, the
amount requested from
the Foundation, a
budget, and
information about
other sources of
support
• a copy of Federal
Income Tax 501 (c)(3)
Exemption Letter
Threshold It seeks to build a For whom: Threshold provides a place where people Foundation Administrator To apply submit: A two-
Foundation more just, caring with a commitment to social change and an interest in P.O. Box 29903 page Letter of Inquiry,
and sustainable their own emotional, psychological, and spiritual San Francisco, CA 94129-0903 which describes the work
world as a legacy FOUNDATIONS
development can come together to scheme, dream, of the organization you
for all. learn, work, play and see what happens. work for.
The following guidelines
It serves the social change movement through should help, please
collaborating with and funding innovative American address each of the
and international nonprofit organizations and following points:
individuals working towards social justice, mission, grant, purpose,
environmental sustainability, humane economic systems constituency, leadership,
and peaceful coexistence. diversity, strategy,
networking/collaboration,
Field of study: goals and
- Social justice accomplishments.
- Sustainability
- Human economic System
- Peaceful coexistence
- Policy & Systemic Change,
- Coexistence & Community,
- New Visions for Culture & Society .
When:
Two-page Letter of Inquiry due January. If selected,
full proposals due February.
Other important details:

Threshold funds general operating expenses as well as
special projects. It does not give emergency or
discretionary funding.
Although the average size of Threshold grants is
between $15,000 and $25,000, grants have historically
ranged between $1,000 and $50,000.
National Provides For whom: Individuals, such as university 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, For further information
Endowment opportunities teachers. U.S. citizens, native residents of U.S. NW, Room 318 visit the organization’s
for the for individuals jurisdictions, or foreign nationals who have resided Washington, DC 20506 website.
Humanities to pursue in the United States or its jurisdictions for at least Telephone: 202-606-8200
Division of advanced study three years immediately preceding the application Fax: 202-606-8204
Research and and research deadline
Education that will FOUNDATIONS http://www.neh.fed.us/
Fellowships enhance their When: Deadline: May 1
capacities as
teachers, Field of study: Humanities.
scholars, or
interpreters of How long: Six to eight months or nine to twelve
humanities and months.
that will enable
them to make Other important information:
significant There are two programs of NEH Fellowships.
contributions to Fellowships for University Teachers are intended
thought and for faculty and staff members of Ph.D.-granting
knowledge in universities and of postgraduate professional
humanities. schools. Fellowships for College Teachers and
Independent Scholars are intended for faculty and
staff members of two-year and four-year colleges
and universities that do not grant the Ph.D.,
individuals affiliated with institutions other than
colleges and universities, and scholars and writers
working independently.
Alexander von For whom: Foreign scholars who may reside in 1012 14th Street NW, Suite For further information
Humboldt any country and conduct research in any academic 301 contact the foundaiton’s.
Foundation field. Candidates may be nominated at any time by Washington, DC 20005
Humboldt eminent German scholars; applications from Telephone: 202-783-1907
Research candidates are not accepted. Candidates must be Fax: 202-783-1908
Award for full or associate professors, or equivalent, with
Foreign internationally recognized research records.
Scholars
Field of study: Any academic field.
When: March, June/July and November.

Where: German research institutions.
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How long: Between four and 12 months.
Other important information:

The total value of the award will vary between
DM20,000 and DM150,000.
American The program is For whom: The fellow must demonstrate The American Association for Applicants must fill out
Association designed to exceptional competence in science or engineering, the Advancement of Science a formal application
for the provide an usually at the doctoral level. In addition, candidates (AAAS) form. Information
Advance- opportunity to must have some knowledge, experience, and or Directorate of Science and required includes: a
ment of learn about interest in the application of scientific knowledge Policy Programs letter of intent; letters
Science international to the solution of international affairs and 1333 H St. N.W. of reference; a
(AAAS) public policy, to development problems. Only for U.S. Citizens. Washington, DC 20005 statement that
demonstrate the USA describes why the
value of science Field of study: sustainable development with Tel: (202) 326-6600 fellowship is desired,
and technology emphasis upon economic growth, the FAX: (202) 289-4950 how the candidate
in addressing environment, population and health, and the meets qualifications,
societal development of democracy (this includes http://www.fs.fed.us/people/gf/ what issues are of
problems, and biodiversity, forestry, natural resources, and other gf1.htm#AAAS interest, what role the
to contribute to fields). candidate envisions as
the more a fellow, how the
effective When: January 15. candidate foresees it
application of affecting their career,
scientific and How long: 1 year. Possible renewal for an and what issues the
technical additional year. candidate would like to
knowledge in work on and the
foreign affairs Other important information: The AAAS research approach; a
and Science, Engineering, and Diplomacy Fellows full curriculum vitae; a
international Program provides funding for fellows to spend 1 certification of
development year with one of several bureaus of the U.S. accuracy; and a
programs Agency for International Development (USAID) or complete application
within the U.S. the State Department on scientific and technical cover form.
Government. issues in international development (USAID) or For further information
policy (State Department).FOUNDATIONS contact the association.
The National Funds research For whom: Universities, colleges, academic No address available. For further information
Science and education consortia, nonprofit institutions, and small visit the foundations
Foundation in science and businesses in the United States. http://www.nsf.gov/home/gran website.
(NSF) engineering. ts.htm
Field of study: Education in science and
engineering.

Funding opportunities are divided into broad
program areas:
• Biology
• Computer and Information Sciences
• Crosscutting Programs
• Education
• Engineering
• Geosciences
• International
• Math, Physical Sciences
• Polar Research
• Science Statistics
• Social, Behavioral Sciences
Turner Committed to For whom: A broad range of organizations, and Turner Foundation, Inc. For further information
Foundation preventing approaches, including advocacy, organizing, public One CNN Center visit the foundation’s
damage to the education, and hands-on conservation work. Suite 1090 South Tower website.
natural systems Atlanta, GA 30303
- water, air, and Field of study: areas of the environment and Tel: 404-681-9900
land - on which population and focuses on four main components: Fax: 404-681-0172
all life depends. - Protection of water and reduction of toxic Website:
impacts on the environment. www.turnerfoundation.org
- Protection of the atmosphere and other Email:
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promoting energy turnerfi@turnerfoundation.org
efficiency, renewable energy and improved
transportation policies and practices.
- Protection of biodiversity through habitat
preservation.
- The development and implementation of
sound, equitable practices and policies
designed to reduce population growth rates.
Partners of Seeks to foster For whom: Individuals and organizations from all Local Partners Chapter: For further information
the Americas inter-American of America and the Caribbean Maryland contact the foundation.
(Fellowship cooperation and Ms. Heleni M. Pedersoly
in friendship Field of study: agriculture, education, health, President, Maryland Partners
International through culture, natural ressources. Chapter
Development) mutually 9408 Presly Place
beneficial Where: All of America and the Caribbean Lanham, MD 20706
agricultural, USA
educational, How long: 2 ½ years.
training, health, Tel. (809) 429 2603
cultural, and Other important information: Each of the
natural organization's 60 "partnerships" links a state or http://www.partners.net/old/in
ressources region of the U.S. with an area in Latin America or dex.html
projects. the Caribbean and represents an indigenous
bilateral organization.
The Aventis Promotes Field of study: Art and culture, social, political, Aventis Foundation Applications for
Foundation international, economic or social and scientific projects. Industriepark Höchst sponsorship should be
interdisciplinar D-65926 Frankfurt am Main submitted in writing
y and future- Other important information: and do not require any
oriented Promotes particularly higher education and http://www.aventis- special forms.
projects at the training at universities, the foundation integrates foundation.org/
interfaces three special funds, each one having its own For further information
between endowment: FOUNDATIONS visit the foundation's
culture, science, - Study Fund website.
business, - Karl-Winnacker-Fund
politics and - Rolf-Sammet-Fund
society
The AVINA Works in For whom: civil society and private sector leaders AVINA Foundation, The foundation does
Foundation partnership with whose organizations and companies may be of very Switzerland not accept direct
civil society different size, shape and different fields. P.O. Box 1474 applications for
and business 8640 Hurden, Switzerland funding; it has a
leaders in their Where: The foundation develops most of their structured process by
initiatives partnerships, projects, and initiatives in Latin which potential
toward America Tel.: +41 (55) 415 1111 projects and initiatives
sustainable Fax: +41 (55) 415 1150 are identified.
development in Other important information: Email: foundation@avina.net
Ibero-America. The foundation seeks partners with leaders to
support projects and initiatives that work toward www.avina.com
sustainable development in a range of areas,
including (but not limited to):
• Formal and non-formal education and
training
• Citizen participation and grassroots social
involvement
• Eco-efficiency and effective management of
natural resources
• Economic and community development
• Corporate social responsibility
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The Wallace Funds For whom: No scholarships or grants are 470 Columbus Avenue, No. 209 A letter of inquiry
Alexander innovative provided to individuals. San Francisco, CA 94133-3930 should be sent with a
Gerboede programs and USA short description of the
Foundation projects Field of study: Arts, culture, environment, project, proposed
offering population issues, reproductive rights, citizen Tel.: (415) 391 0911 budget, and
potential for participation and citizenship development, confirmation of
significant communities, strength of the philanthropic www.fs.fed.us/people/gf/gf1.htm appropriate IRS tax-
social impact. process and the nonprofit sector, media, and exempt status. For
other special projects. further information
visit the foundation’s
website.
Alexander For whom: The Alexander von Humboldt Jean-Paul-St. 12 It is possible to
von Foundation grants research fellowships and D-53173 Bonn download all the
Humboldt research awards to highly qualified scholars and Germany necessary application
Foundation scientists of all nationalities not resident in documents directly
Germany, enabling them to undertake periods of Tel.: (+49) 0228-833-0 from the net
research in Germany, as well as research Fax: (+49) 0228-833-199 (www.humboldt-
fellowships to highly qualified German scholars, foundation.de/en/progr
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institutes of former Humboldt guest-researchers Fruehwald, President
abroad. All countries are included. Details on the
Dr. Manfred Osten, Secretary application procedure
Field of study: General vary according to every
- Fellowships for applicants outside program.
Germany: centserv@avh.de
These fellowship programmes are An application for the
intended for persons of all nationalities www.humboldt- Research Awards is not
who are not resident in Germany. foundation.de/en/kontakt.htm possible. The awards
- Fellowships for applicants in Germany: are granted on the basis
These fellowship programmes are of nomination.
intended for persons who are resident in
Germany.
- Research Awards:
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Research Awards may be given to

outstanding and internationally recognized
scholars of all disciplines and
nationalities.
MULTILATERAL PROGRAMS
6.2 MULTILATERAL PROGRAMS
Name of the Objective Program Description (Requirements) Contact Information Application

Inter- Its primary For whom: The Inter-American Development 1300 New York Avenue, NW- Interested candidates may
American objective is to Bank, with funding from the Government of Japan, Stop W0602 obtain applications from
Development help accelerate has established a scholarship program for Washington, DC 20577 Headquarters in
Bank economic and students from the Bank's borrowing member Washington, D.C. or
from Country Offices of
(Japan-IDB social countries Tel 202-623-2025
the Bank, only during the
Scholarship development in Fax 202-623-3096
period indicated in each
Program) Latin America Field of study: To pursue graduate studies in Sub-Program
and the development-related fields, such as Social www.iadb.org/int/eng/japan_s
Caribbean Sciences, Business, Public Administration or other cholarship.htm Or download in:
development-related technical disciplines. www.iadb.org/int/eng/jap
Scholarship recipients may attend accredited an_scholarship.htm
Institutions offering Master's Programs, located in .
any of the member countries.
The Japan-IDB Scholarship Program has the
following sub-programs: Northern Hemisphere
Program and Southern Hemisphere Program.
When Application forms are distributed in mid-

January. Deadlines:
- Northern Hemisphere – May 15
-Southern Hemisphere- Jan. 15
Other important details: The scholarship provides

benefits covering full tuition, university medical
and accident insurance, an installation allowance, a
monthly subsistence allowance, a book allowance,
and economy class travel. The scholarship is
effective as of the start of the academic year and
does not cover any expenses during the summer.
Inter- Its primary For whom: Provides assistance and advisory 1300 New York Avenue, NW- Procedure and deadline
American objective is to support to public and private regional institutions Stop W0602 varies according to
Development help accelerate in matters pertaining to technical cooperation. Washington, DC 20577 every program.
Bank economic and Citizenship: From Latin American countries
(Regional social Tel: 202-623-2025
Programs) development in Field of study: The following scholarship Fax: 202-623-3096
Latin America programs are funded by the IDB Regional
and the Technical Cooperation. However, the www.iadb.org/int/rtc/spanish/b
Caribbean administration of every program is the ecas.htm
responsibility of the Universities of the Region,
therefore, they should be contacted directly for
information about the application process.
Programs:
- Programa Regional de Capacitación
en Manejo del Medio Ambiente y
Conservación de Recursos Naturales -
CIDIAT (Regional Program of Training in
Environmental Management and Natural
Resource Conservation)
- Programa de Capacitación en Políticas
de la Universidad de los Andes -
UNIANDES (Training Program in Policy of
the Andes University)
- Programa de Apoyo a la Maestría de
Especialización en Análisis de Políticas
Públicas y Gestión Gubernamental - IESA
(Support Program to the Master’s in Public
Policy Análisis and Government Initiative)
- Programa de Postgrado en Economía
con Mención en Políticas Sociales -
ILADES (Postgraduate Program in
Economics with mention on Social Policies)
- Programa Regional de Postgrado de
Capacitación e Investigación en Políticas

Públicas -- Instituto Torcuato Di Tella
Programa Interamericano de
Macroeconomía Aplicada - PIMA II
(Regional Program of Postgraduate, Training
and Research in Public Policies – Torcuato
Di-Tella Institute Inter American Program of
Applied Macroeconomics – PIMAII)
- Programa de Especialización en
Políticas Económicas y Sociales -
Universidad de Tucumán (Specialization
Program in Economic and Social Policies –
University of Tucuman)
The Regional To promote the For whom: Research projects are developed and Technical-Administrative The financial resources
Fund for agricultural implemented by national research organizations Secretariat of FONTAGRO are,
Agricultural sector's increase (research institutes, universities, NGOs, and private Inter-American Development basically, the
Technology in competitivity organizations) and international and regional Bank contributions of the
(FONTAGRO) while protecting research centers working in association with 1300 New York Avenue NW, member countries to an
natural national research entities. Stop W0510 endowment fund with a
resources and Washington, DC 20577 target of US$200
reducing Field of study: Research priorities are identified by Tel (202) 623-3876 million, whose income
poverty in the developing studies in consultations with experts, Fax (202) 623-3968 finances regional and
region, through evaluating economic as well as environmental www.fontagro.org strategic research
the generation impact, and potential distribution of benefits. fontagro@iadb.org projects on a non-
of agricultural Priority research areas are agreed upon by the reimbursable basis.
technologies Board of Directors. Edgardo Moscardi -
with Executive Secretary (202-623- The projects are
international Where: FONTAGRO is a consortium to promote 2873) edgardom@iadb.org selected on a
public goods strategic agricultural research of relevance for the Carolina Ortega - Program & competitive basis, in
characteristics, Latin American and Caribbean Region, with Budget Administrator (202- accordance with the
and by direct participation of the countries of the region in 623-3876) objectives of the Fund
facilitating the priority setting and funding of research projects. carolinaor@iadb.org and its priority research
exchange of areas defined in the

scientific Medium Term Plan,
knowledge. and evaluated by
economic, technical,
institutional, and
environmental criteria
established in the
Operations Manual.
Margaret The mission of For whom: To enable women from eligible The World Bank Further information
McNamara the Fund is to developing countries who are currently enrolled in 1818 H Street, NW can be downloaded.
Memorial reduce poverty a U.S. institution and are residing in the U.S. at the Room I 1-172
Fund and improve time of application to attend a U.S. Institution. Washington, DC 20433
living standards Citizenship: Developing countries' women only.
through Tel: 202-473-8751
sustainable Field of study: They must be interested in issues Fax: 202-676-0419
development that relate to women and/or children and be www.worldbank.org
and investment planning on returning to her country within two
in people. years of the date on which the grant is made. They
must also demonstrate financial need.
When: Deadline February 1
Where: U.S. Institutions.
Robert S. This Program For whom: Citizenship: Developing countries. 1818 H Street, NW By the deadline all
McNamara supports Room I 1-172 relevant documents
Fellowship development Field of study: The Program annually awards Washington, DC 20433 must have been
Program through fellowships to support innovative and imaginative received in the
innovative post-graduate research in areas of socio- Tel 202-473-8751 Program Office in
research. The economic development, on one of the topics Fax: 202-676-0419 Washington, D.C. Any
Program specified by the Program for that year, under the www.worldbank.org/wbi/schol applications received
focuses on sponsorship of a collaborating institution. arships/McHomePage2.html after this date will not
issues critical to be considered.
improving the When: Deadline February 1.

lives of the All applications must
most vulnerable Where: Fellows must conduct their research in be submitted with the
people in the their country of residence. required documentation
developing on the correct
world. How long: They extend for 12 months and cannot application forms.
be renewed. Forms every cycle will
be available from all
Other important information: World Bank Resident
The interest from this endowment allows the Missions and from the
Program to award 15 or 16 fellowships each year. McNamara
Fellowships total US$ 7 500 and are intended to Fellowships Program
cover the cost of the research and its dissemination office at the World
(not tuition for post-graduate studies). Bank Headquarters in
Washington, DC,
beginning April 2000.
Or by downloading at
www.worldbank.org/w
bi/scholarships/mcnam
ara/DeadLineInfoCol.h
tml
The World The objective For whom: Funding for graduate study for citizens 1818 H Street, NW Application forms for
Bank of the of a World Bank member nation with at least two Room I 1-172 the Program are
Joint scholarship years’, but preferably four to five years’ work Washington, DC 20433 available in English,
Japan/World program is to experience in a field related to development. French, Spanish, and
Bank help create an Applicants who have never pursued graduate study Fax: 202-676-0962 Portuguese from the
Graduate international in the U.S. are generally preferred. The award pays JJ/WBGSP Secretariat
Scholarship community of full tuition, fees, living expenses, books, travel www.worldbank.org/wbi/schol from late November
Program highly-trained language training. arships through March. The
1818 H professionals The programs give priority to: countries that are application can also be
Street, NW working in the currently eligible to borrow from the World Bank. downloaded.
Washington, field of Citizenship: World Bank member countries. Applications sent by
DC 20433 economic and fax or e-mail are not

social Field of study: economic and social development. accepted. Applicants
development, interested in applying
and build When: Deadline: February 1. Notification is made for one of the
indigenous by the end of June of each year. Partnership Programs
capacity for must apply directly to
research in How long: The maximum period of funding in all the partner university.
developing JJ/WBGSP programs is two years. Awards are
countries. given for one year at a time and may be extended to
a second consecutive year if the scholar is
maintaining satisfactory academic performance.
Other important information: The scholarship

programs provide annual awards to cover the cost
of completing a master's degree or its equivalent.
Organization As one of its For whom: Fellowships are awarded to citizens or 1889 “F” Street, NW - Fulfill an
of the strategic permanent residents of the OAS member states Washington, DC 20006 application
American objectives, the USA form.
States Agency has Field of study: Varies according to every program. Tel: 202-458-3000 - Application date
(Inter- implemented a Fax: 202-458-3897 varies according
American multi-focused Where: Program are tenable in any of the member www.oas.org to the program.
Agency for plan to increase countries of the OAS, except in the country of
Cooperation fellowships origin or permanent residency of the candidate. Cesar Gaviria, Secretary
and and training General
Development) opportunities Benefits: May include payment or waiver of
and to expand tuition, living allowance, air travel, book allowance For further information or
access to and health insurance. Benefits vary according to the assistance, candidates should
knowledge different programs. contact the National Liaison
through greater Office (ONE) of their country
use of Other important details: Every year, the Agency of origin, the appropriate
information provides several hundred fellowships for graduate Office of the General
technology. studies and research, scholarships for Secretariat of the OAS or
undergraduate studies at universities through the contact the Educational Portal
region and awards for specialized, short-term
training at educational institutions and training of the Americas. For

centers in member and observer states. information on Leo Rowe
Fund loans, the contact address
is rowefund@oas.org.
Inter- The objective For whom: The fellowships are awarded to 1889 “F” Street, NW Complete an
American of the PRA is to individuals and not to institutions. Specifically, Washington, DC 20006 application form.
USA
Agency for promote the citizens or permanent residents of OAS member
Cooperation economic, States who hold a university degree and who meet National Liaison
Tel: 202-458-3000
and social, the requirements to pursue advanced studies or Offices (ONEs) are
Fax: 202-458-3897
Development scientific and research in the field chosen, are eligible to request a requested to send the
(The Regular cultural fellowship under this program. www.educoas.org/eng/home2.asp?ur completed application
Training development of l=/eng/becas/becas7.html forms to the Inter-
Program the OAS- Field of study: The PRA is designed to promote American Agency for
(PRA)) Member States the economic, social, scientific, and cultural www.oas.org Cooperation and
in order to development. The fellowships are awarded, with Development (IACD)
achieve a the exception of the medical sciences and related in Washington, DC. by
stronger bond areas, and introductory language studies, for: no later than March
and better • advanced study at the graduate level and 1st. The deadline for
understanding • graduate research. presentation of
among the applications to the
peoples of the Where: Studies may be undertaken in any of the National Liaison Office
Americas member States of the Organization of American (ONE) differs from
through the States, with the exception of the country of which country to country and
advanced the candidate is a citizen or permanent resident. should therefore be
training of its confirmed with the
citizens in the How long: up to two years. Fellowships normally relevant ONE in the
priority areas begin with the commencement of the academic applicant's country of
requested by year. Fellowships are granted initially for periods origin.
the countries. of up to twelve months. Fellowships may be
extended upon request for a second period not For citizens of the
greater than the initial period. In no case more than United States,
two years. applications must be
presented to the Inter-
Other important details: The award includes American Agency for

tuition, travel, living expenses, insurance, and Cooperation and
books for the duration of the award. Development (IACD)
in Washington, DC., by
Benefits: no later than January
A PRA fellowship provides some or all of the 15th of each year.
following benefits:
- Round-trip air travel, economy class, between No fellowships will be
the point of residence and study site. awarded retroactively,
- Monthly subsistence allowance which will vary and no benefits will be
according to the country of study. provided to the family
- Tuition costs, when pertinent, paid directly to the of the fellowship
study center. holder.
- A limited annual allowance for books and study
materials. The candidate must
- Health insurance. make the necessary
contact to secure
admission to the
university or study
center.
Organization To meet For whom: 1889 “F” Street, NW Present an application
of American specific needs - Be a citizen or permanent resident of any of Washington, DC 20006 form.
States of training and the English-speaking Caribbean member States. USA
development of - The applicant must be eligible to enter National Liaison
Inter- human college or university in the junior or senior year. Tel: 202-458-3000 Offices (ONEs) are
American resources in the A letter/certificate of admission is required, as Fax: 202-458-3897 requested to send the
Agency for English- well as original copies of latest transcripts. completed application
Cooperation speaking Where applicants are already enrolled at the www.educoas.org/eng/home2. forms to the Inter-
and Caribbean university, proof of registration and original asp?url=/eng/becas/becas7.htm American Agency for
Development member States. copies of latest transcripts are required. l Cooperation and
Development (IACD)
Special Field of study: The Special Caribbean Fellowships in Washington, DC. by
Caribbean Program is an instrument at the regional level for no later than April 15.
Fellowship the financing of studies leading to a Bachelor's The deadline for

Program degree at universities and other educational presentation of
institutions in OAS member States. Fellowships of applications to the
one or two years are for qualified candidates at the National Liaison Office
Junior or Senior level. (ONE) differs from
country to country and
Where: Studies may be undertaken in any of the should therefore be
member States of the Organization of American confirmed with the
States, with the exception of the country of which relevant ONE in the
the candidate is a citizen or permanent resident. applicant's country of
origin.
How long: Fellowships normally begin with the
commencement of the academic year. For citizens of the
Fellowships are granted initially for periods of up United States,
to twelve months. Fellowships may be extended applications must be
upon request for a second period not greater than presented to the Inter-
the initial period. No fellowship may be extended American Agency for
for a total fellowship of more than two years. Cooperation and
Development (IACD)
in Washington, DC., by
no later than April 15th
of each year.
Organization Horizontal For whom: Citizens or permanent residents of an 1889 “F” Street, NW For citizens of all OAS
of American Cooperation OAS member State who: Washington, DC 20006 member States, except
States Program for - Have experience or advanced studies in the field USA the United States,
Short-term Fellowships and of the specialized course to which they are application forms must
specialized Training applying. Tel: 202-458-3000 be submitted to the
training (CHBA) - Meet the requirements indicated in the course Fax: 202-458-3897 National Liaison Office
To promote announcement. (ONE) of their country
horizontal - Candidates must be proficient in the language of www.educoas.org/eng/home2. of origin or permanent
technical instruction. asp?url=/eng/becas/becas7.htm residency.
cooperation l
among all Field of study: Awards for short-term specialized Application forms are
Member States, training are provided under the following processed at the
including the programs. respective ONE and
US and Canada. presented to the Inter-
- The Horizontal Cooperation Program for American Agency for
Courses of the Fellowships and Training Cooperation and
Technical Areas - Fellowships for the Special Training Program Development in
(CEAT): - Specialized Courses of the Technical Areas Washington, DC.,
The main - International Law: The OAS Department of through the official
objective of the International Law organizes an annual course on channels established by
program is to International Law in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This each government.
strengthen the course is aimed at professionals in the fields of
institutions in Law and/or International Relations. ONEs are requested to
the member - Romulo Gallegos Internship: Annually the submit application
states through OAS Inter-American Commission on Human forms to the Inter-
specialized Rights (IACHR) sponsors several 10 months American Agency for
training of internships at its headquarters in Washington, Cooperation and
their human DC. These paid internships are intended for Development in
resources. lawyers with demonstrated professional interest Washington, DC., by
Training is in the field of human rights. the deadline specified
sponsored and - CIESPAL: The OAS Department of Public in the course
organized Information organizes an annual course on media announcement.
jointly with the (radio, TV, written press) in Quito, Ecuador.
technical areas These courses are intended for Latin American For citizens of the
of the General and Caribbean journalists. United States,
Secretariat. applications must reach
When: The deadline for presentation of the Inter-American
applications to the National Liaison Office differs Agency for
from country to country and should therefore be Cooperation and
confirmed in the applicant's country of origin. Development in
Washington, DC. by
How long: Fellowships are granted for the duration the deadline specified
of the courses. The dates are indicated in the course in the course
announcements. Generally, these fellowships have announcement.
a short to medium duration, even if they are granted

for regular post-graduate studies. No fellowships will be
awarded retroactively,
and no benefits will be
provided to the family
of the fellowship
holder.
The To provide For whom: It is open to everyone concerned with europa.eu.int/comm/education/ For further information
European Multinational education - from individual school classes, programmes_en.html visit the comission's
Commission education, teachers, parents and students to managers, website.
training and university rectors, professional organisations, eac-info@cec.eu.int
youth experts and government ministers - and with
partnerships. training in all forms, at all ages. Tim Clarke
Exchange Tim.Clarke@cec.eu.int
schemes and Field of study: EU funding programmes for
opportunities to education, training and youth. The funding
learn abroad. programmes are managed on a largely
decentralised basis, with national agencies in all
participating countries.
Socrates is the European programme for education.
The first phase of the Socrates programme was for
five years (1995-1999). The programme has been
renewed and the second phase will run for seven
years (2000-2006). Socrates has a budget of 1 850
€ million for the seven-year period.
Socrates consists of eight components:

- Comenius: school education
- Erasmus: higher education
- Grundtvig: adult education and other
education pathways
- Lingua: learning and teaching of European
languages
- Minerva: information and communication

technologies in education
- Observation and innovation of education
systems and policies
- Joint actions with other European
programmes
Leonardo da Vinci is the action programme for

implementing the European Community's
vocational training policy, supporting and
supplementing action taken by the Member States.
The total budget for Leonardo da Vinci is 1.15
billion € over seven years (2000-2006).
Tempus is the trans-European programme of

cooperation in higher education, established in
1990.
EU/USA cooperation.
An official agreement was reached in October 1995
to set up a cooperation programme between the
European Community and the United States of
America in the area of higher education and
vocational training. This programme will be
renewed for the period 2001-2005.
EU/Canada cooperation.
An official agreement was reached in October 1995
to set up a cooperation programme between the
European Community and Canada in the area of
higher education and vocational training. This
programme will be renewed for the period 2001-
2005.
The The program For whom: for young university graduates from Rue de la Loi 200/Wetstraat Applications are to be
European seeks to the member states of the European Union and to a 200 made via the Internet
Commission promote number of nationals from non-member countries. B-1049 from the beginning of
Trainingship understanding Bruxelles/Brussel/Belgique July 2002. The website
Program by encouraging Field of study: It is difficult to give an exact address for applications
European description of the type of work given to trainees Tel (32-2) 299-1111 is
citizens, be they (stagiaires) but it would normally be equivalent to europa.eu.int/comm/sta
young or adult, that given to junior executive-grade officials europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/educa ges.
to meet and e.g. writing minutes of meetings, research on a tion_culture/index_en.htm
learn from each particular topic, assessment of economic, financial Please note that for the
other. and technical co-operation projects or programs, March 2003 training
examination of state aid or infringement cases etc. period the on-line
application form will
When: from 1 March and 1 October each year. be available in English
only. Applicants will
How long: The European Commission offers two be able to fill in certain
five-month periods of in-service training. sections in a different
language, but may only
Other important details: use Latin characters.
The educational requirements are the following:
- possession of a University degree or equivalent All candidates are
at the time of applying (compulsory); informed in writing by
- age limit: 30 or under by the closing date for the Traineeships Office
applications; of the outcome of the
- linguistic requirements: a thorough knowledge of pre-selection phase.
one Community language and a satisfactory
knowledge of one other Community language.
International Research grants For whom: Research Grants are given to regional 107, Via del Serafico A proposal may
Fund for to enable the or international research institutions within and Rome 00142 include, to the
Agricultural rural poor to outside of the Consultative Group on International Italy maximum degree
Development overcome their Agricultural Research (CGIAR). possible, the
(IFAD) poverty. Tel (396)54592328 following:
Field of study: Training Grants aim to strengthen Fax (396)504-3463 - summary of
The capacities to ensure the sustainability of proposed project;

development development activities. They emphasize www.ifad.org - institutional profile
and management training for poverty alleviation and of the NGO;
dissemination respond to the specific needs of those working with Mr. Lennart Båge from - rationale and
of sustainable rural poor populations. Sweden is the President objectives of
agricultural proposed project and
technologies of Assessment Grants are provided for proactive Ladislao Rubio, Responsible justification for
direct relevance assessment of projects having significant Officer Latin America and the NGO ECP grant;
to IFAD's target environmental implications. The Fund's Caribbean - link(s) to IFAD
groups is a Environmental Assessment (EA) process provides projects, strategy
major objective a framework for addressing environmental and l.rubio@ifad.org and concerns;
of the grant natural-resource management issues. - project area and
programme. UGARTE DE PENA- target group (if
IFAD/NGO Extended Cooperation Programme (ECP) MONTENEGRO RAQUEL applicable);
Grants support NGOs in activities related to (396)54592328 - description of
technology development and institutional r.ugarte@ifad.org proposed activities
innovation. and their duration;
- expected outcomes,
Other important details: The Fund will accord benefits and
high priority to activities that strengthen the beneficiaries;
technical and institutional capacity essential for - nature of innovation
agricultural and rural development. In this context, and learning
the Fund will, mainly as a part of its lending involved;
operations, and after taking into account the - implementation
technical assistance operations of other agencies, arrangements (roles
finance technical assistance with several purposes: and responsibilities
and
services/functions to
be performed by the
NGO(s) concerned);
- monitoring and
evaluation
arrangements;
- description of
participating
institutions (if
applicable) and their
respective roles and
responsibilities;
- project costs (by
activity) and
allocation of the
grant into cost
categories;
- financing plan;
- procurement
arrangements, if
appropriate;
- disbursements
(including
specification of
tranches);
- supervision and
reporting;
- accounting and
auditing
arrangements;
- appendices,
including a list of
goods and services
to be financed under
the project.
Consultative To contribute to The CGIAR's research focuses on crop CGIAR Secretariat The CGIAR decided to
Group on food security productivity, forestry and agroforestry, water The World Bank initiate the regular
International and poverty management, aquaculture, and livestock. MSN G6-601 Challenge Program
Agricultural eradication in 1818 H Street NW (CP) process by calling

Research developing Washington, DC 20433 USA for ideas (Phase I : idea
(CGIAR) countries generation). In
through (202) 473-8951 addition, the CGIAR
research, will accelerate, on a
partnerships, pilot and one-time only
capacity (202) 473-8110 basis, up to three CPs
building, and in 2002 so that the
policy support, Ian Jo, Chairman System can explore
promoting ways of improving CP
sustainable cgiar@cgiar.org design and
agricultural implementation.
development Regular Challenge
based on the www.cgiar.org Program Proposals:
environmentall
y sound - Call for Ideas
management of - Process and
natural Guidelines for
resources. Developing and
Implementing
Challenge
Programs
- List of Ideas
Submitted for
CGIAR Challenge
Programs. First
Batch
- Ideas/Concept
Notes Endorsed by
the CGIAR for Pre-
Proposal
Development
- Interim Science
Council's
Assessment of
Challenge
Programs Concept
Notes
- Call for Pre-
Proposals
- Timeline for First
Batch of
Ideas/Proposals
Pilot Challenge
Program Proposals:
- Concept Note
- Full Pre-Proposal
- Concept note
- Full Pre-Proposal
- Concept Note
- Full Pre-Proposal
Barry M. Designed to For whom: Undergraduate and junior level Headquarters Office: Colleges and
Goldwater encourage students at two and four year colleges and Gerald J. Smith, President, universities are invited
Scholarship outstanding universities who are properly nominated by 6225 Brandon Avenue, to appoint a Goldwater
and students to accredited institutions, recognized by the Suite 315, Scholarship Faculty
Excellence in pursue careers Department of Education may apply. U.S. citizens Springfield, VA 22150-2519. Representative to
Education in mathematics, or nationals, resident aliens (must provide manage the selection
Foundation the natural additional documentation), college sophomores and Telephone: (703) 756- 6012. and nomination of up
sciences, and juniors will benefit. Be a U.S. citizen, national or E-Mail: goldh2o@erols.com. to four (two for two
engineering. resident alien (resident aliens must include a letter year schools) students.
of the nominee's intent to become a U.S. citizen http://www.cfda.gov/public/vi Standard nomination
and a photocopy of the Alien Registration Card) ewprog.asp?progid=1098 forms will be provided.
Field of study: Mathematics, natural sciences, and

engineering.
When: Deadline February 1st
Other important information: Applicants must be

enrolled, matriculated in a degree program at an
accredited U.S. college, pursuing a Bachelor's
degree as a full-time student during the
forthcoming academic year, maintaining a "B"
average, ranked in the upper fourth of his or her
class, and have selected a field of study that will
permit admission to a graduate or professional
program in preparation for a career in mathematics,
the natural sciences, or engineering. Range and
Average of Financial Assistance: $0 to $7,500;
$6,650.
Japan Promotes For whom: U.S. institutions and U.S. citizens and 4th floor, Akasaka 1-chome Programs to which
Foundation cultural citizens of any country who reside in the U.S. with Mori Bldg. 1-11-28 Akasaka, individuals can apply
exchange permanent resident status. ODA (Official Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052, are limited. Be
between Japan Development Assistance)-recipient countries Japan informed that some
and other Tel. 03-5562-4422 programs are open only
countries. Field of study: Academic pursuits as Japanese Fax. 03-5562-4423 to applicants from
carries out a studies and Japanese-language education to arts, E-Mail. ace@acejapan.or.jp Japan.
broad variety of publication, audio-visual media, sports, and general Contact the Japan
cultural- life culture. http://www.jpf.go.jp/index.htm Foundation office in
exchange l your country, or, if the
programs with Japan Foundation has
personnel no office in your
exchange as country, the nearest
their basic diplomatic mission of
premise, Japan. Completed
ranging from applications should be
such academic submitted to the same
pursuits as place.
Japanese There are differences
studies and concerning the method
Japanese- of application and
language deadlines. Refer to the
education to CGP's program
arts, guidelines for further
publication, information.
audio-visual
media, sports,
and general life
culture.
King Supports For whom: Associations, organisations, Rue Brederodestraat, 21 For further information
Baudouin initiatives for partnerships and (networks of) individuals who are 1000 Brussels visit the foundaiton's
Foundation improving the committed to serving society. Belgium website.
living Tel.: 32 2 511 18 40
conditions of Other important information: Overall subjects are: Fax: 32 2 511 52 21
the population, - developing activities at the local, regional,
taking into Region, Community and federal level www.kbs-frb.be/
account - reinforcing the European dimension in order to
economic, become a European foundation in Belgium
social, - paying special attention to cultural and gender
scientific, and diversity
cultural factors. - investing in well thought-out knowledge
Fight against management and smooth communication
poverty and
social injustice
is a key theme
Max Bell Supports For whom: Only for charitable purposes to Suite 1230, 639 Fifth Avenue Letters of intent are
Foundation projects that organizations which have been issued a registered SW accepted throughout
reflect their charity number under the Income Tax Act of Calgary, AB T2P 0M9 the year
mission and Canada. CANADA
strategic Telephone: 403-215-7310
priority in the Field of study: Health, education, communication. Fax: 403-215-7319
following http://www.maxbell.org/
program areas: When: Open
Health,
supporting
projects that
promote good
health in the
broadest sense;
Education,
supporting
innovative
projects to
benefit
Canada's
education
institutions.
The Bechtel To respond to For whom: Grant recipients are typically youth and Bechtel Foundation The Foundation does
Foundation the needs of educational programs, particularly those that focus P.O. Box 193965 not require a special
communities on math and science education, and selected San Francisco, CA 94119- application form. A
around the colleges and universities, where the funds are 3965 one- or two-page letter
world in which directed toward the engineering and business E:mail: foundtn@bechtel.com and a few pages of
Bechtel has programs. In addition, the Foundation supports http://www.bechtel.com/bechf backup material are
major offices or local United Way campaigns. oun.html usually sufficient.
projects.
Field of study: Math and science education.

The Foundation does not provide grants to:
- Individuals
- Fraternal, social, or religious organizations
- media productions
- Fellowships, internships, or residencies
- Endowed or named chairs at educational or
research institutions
- Catalogs and publications
- Conferences and events.
Friedrich Provides the For whom: Applicants should be U.S. citizens 1155 15th Street NW, For further information
Ebert opportunity to holding the Ph.D. or equivalent degree in political Suite 1100 contact the foundation.
Foundation conduct science, sociology, history, or economics. They Washington, DC 20005
(Postdoctoral/ independent should have at least two years of experience in Telephone: 202-331-1819
Young research in the research and/or teaching an appropriate knowledge Fax: 202-331-1837
Scholar Federal of the German language. http://www.fesdc.org/
Fellowships) Republic of http://www.fes.de/
Germany to Field of study: Priority consideration will be given
young scholars to applicants who wish to carry out studies on
who have politically relevant subjects, particularly those
already involving a comparative approach (United States-
accumulated Federal Republic).
experience in
teaching and/or When: Deadline: February 28
research.
How long: The Fellowships provide a stipend of
Euro 850 per month for the five to twelve-month
term of appointment, as well as round-trip airfare,
domestic travel expenses, an allowance for luggage
costs, health insurance, and books.
Friedrich Doctoral For whom: Applicants must be Ph.D. candidates at 1155 15th Street NW, For further information
Ebert Research a U.S. university who have completed all Suite 1100 contact the foundation.
Foundation Fellowships requirements for the Ph.D. except the dissertation Washington, DC 20005
(Doctoral provide who are U. S. citizens and have a knowledge of Telephone: 202-331-1819
Research doctoral German adequate for their research purposes. Fax: 202-331-1837
Fellowships) candidates with Dissertation scholars working in the areas of socio- http://www.fesdc.org/
an opportunity historical studies, studies in contemporary history, http://www.fes.de/
to conduct or current political problems (including
dissertation comparative studies) will be given special
research in the consideration.
Federal
Republic of When: Deadline: February 28
Germany.
How long: Fellowships provide a monthly stipend
of Euro 650 for the five to twelve-month term of
appointment, as well as round-trip airfare, domestic
travel expenses, an allowance for luggage costs,
health insurance, and books.
Dartmouth Allows fellows For whom: Young scholar/teachers in the vanguard 6201 Wentworth Halo, For further information
College, to pursue their of current research. Room 114 contact the college.
Center for research while Hanover, NH 03755-3526
the gaining pre- Field of study: Education and resarch.
Humanities professional
(Mellon experience as How long: Two years in a particular department or
Postdoctoral teachers and interdisciplinary program. Fellows will teach two
Fellowships) department courses in each year of their residency.
members in a
leading liberal Other important information:
arts college. Fellows receive a stipend of $40,800 plus benefits,
a research allowance of $1,500, and a first-year
computer allowance of $3,500.
The Bradley Aims to For whom: The foundation awards grants only to Post Office Box 510860 Preliminary proposal
Foundation, encourage organizations and institutions. It favors projects Milwaukee, WI 53203-0153 guidelines are available
Inc. projects that which are not normally financed by public tax Telephone: 414-291-9915 from the Foundation
focus on funds and will consider requests from religious Fax: 414-291-9991 upon request. Initial
cultivating a organizations and institutions if the resulting http://www.bradleyfdn.org/ contact with the
renewed, impact of the project is not primarily Foundation should be
healthier, and denominational. made by letter of
more vigorous inquiry. If the
sense of Field of study: Cultivating a renewed, healthier, and Foundation determines
citizenship more vigorous sense of citizenship. the project to be within
among the its program interests
American the applicant will be
people, and invited to submit a
among peoples formal proposal.
of other nations,
as well.
The Aspen Offers grants to For whom: Researchers currently engaged in the Nonprofit Sector Research Application guidelines
Institute support study of the nonprofit sector, and scholars Fund can be downloaded at:
research on grounded in academic disciplines (e.g., economics, One Dupont Circle, http://www.nonprofitre
philanthropy political science, sociology, law, public policy, Suite 700 search.org/newsletter15
and the history, management, etc.,) who are new to Washington, DC 20036 25/newsletter_show.ht
nonprofit nonprofit research. Telephone: 202-736-5838 m?doc_id=69881
sector, Fax: 202-293-0525
including Field of study: For further information
hospitals, - Nonprofits, philanthropy, and public policy, http://www.nonprofitresearch. e-mail the institute:
universities, including studies of the impact of government org/ nsrf@aspeninstitute.or
human service spending on nonprofits, philanthropy, and the g.
agencies, arts people they serve, and privatization and
organizations, contracting issues.
advocacy - Foundations – including studies of foundation
groups, and leadership, strategies, and impact.
other tax- - Doctoral dissertation research – including
exempt entities. studies that examine a broad range of nonprofit
and philanthropic activities in the U.S. and
other countries.
When: October 1, 2002.

The DAAD- Designed to For whom: Ph.D. candidates, recent Ph.D.s and American Institute for For further information
AICGS encourage junior faculty members currently affiliated with an Contemporary German visit the organization's
Short-Term research and accredited institution of higher education are Studies. website at:
Grant promote study invited to apply. Applicants must be citizens of the 1400 16th Street NW, http://www.aicgs.org/in
of cultural, United States or Canada or must be permanent Suite 420 dex.shtml
political, residents of these countries. Washington, DC 20036-2217
historical, Telephone: 202-332-9312
economic, and Field of study: Fax: 202-265-9531
social aspects http://www.aicgs.org/index.sht
of modern and When: April 15 ml
contemporary
German affairs Where: American Institute for Contemporary
from an inter- German Studies.
and
How long: One-month residency.
multidisciplinar
y perspective.
The grant provides a stipend of $2,500 to offset
expenses during the residency.
The Robert Research For whom: The program is designed for American Institute for For further information
Bosch Scholars postdoctoral through newly-tenured scholars. Contemporary German visit the organization's
Foundation Program in Fellowships are open to U.S. citizens, permanent Studies. website at:
(Scholars Comparative residents of the U.S. and German citizens. 1400 16th Street NW, http://www.aicgs.org/in
Program) Public Policy Suite 420 dex.shtml
and Institutions When: Deadline: March 31, September 30. Washington, DC 20036-2217
Telephone: 202-332-9312
Where: The Institute in Washington, DC Fax: 202-265-9531
http://www.aicgs.org/index.sht
How long: Usually six months. ml
Other important information: The Research
Scholars Program in Comparative Public Policy
and Institutions offers two in-residence fellowships,
one each for candidates working at American and

German institutions, tenable at the Institute in
Washington, DC. The awards are at stipends of
$2,500 to $3,500 per month.
African Is the financial For whom: For nationals of a regional member 01 B.P 1387 Abidjan Application procedure
Development development country of the African Development Bank. Eligible Cote d’Ivoire and deadline varies.
Bank institution of candidates must be under 40, have at least two
African Africa, dedicated (preferably three to five) years of professional Alhaji B. Tukur Executive
Development to combating experience in a field related to economic President
poverty and
Institute improving the
development. Strong candidates in the private
lives of people of sector will also be considered. Fax: (225) 21-70-14
the continent and www.afdb.org
engaged in the Field of study: Poverty, economic development,
task of social issues.
mobilizing
resources
towards the
economic and
social progress of
its Regional
Member
Countries
The Soros Aimed at For whom: For graduate students at master's level Mr. Aryeh Neier Contact the society for
Foundation supporting the in the U.S. and citizens of the former Soviet Union President specific details.
development of and Mongolia and also gives grants to local
an open society. organizations or foreign organizations working Ms. Deborah Harding
Issues of global with local groups. Vicep President for National
significane and Foundations
programs that Other important information: The program
benefit provides full scholarships to participants, including Tel: 212 - 548 06 00
countries where university tuition, fees, room, board, health Fax: 212 - 548 46 79
no national insurance, monthly stipend, book allowance, and www.soros.org
foundations international and domestic travel.
exist. Special
interest in
landmine
projects.
United To contribute to For whom: Post-graduate students. Applicants 7, place de Fontenoy All applications must
Nations peace and must have exceptional merit, and have 75352 PARIS 07 SP be channelled through
Educational, security in the demonstrated that they possess outstanding France the National
Scientific, world by potential to contribute to the social, cultural and/or Commission for
and Cultural promoting economic development of their country to be Tel 33 1 45 68 10 00 UNESCO of the
Program collaboration considered for a UNESCO fellowships. Fax 33 1 45 67 16 90 candidate’s country. It
(UNESCO) among nations is very important to
through Field of study: The fields of study within note that the
education, UNESCO’s competence are those related to Koichiro Matsuura Director- UNESCO Secretariat
science, culture Education, Natural Sciences, Social Science and General cannot accept
and Humanities, Culture, Communication, requests from
communication Information and Informatics. www.unesco.org individuals.
in order to UNESCO
further 2. The Regular Programme
3. The Participation Programme
universal 4. Extra-budgetary Projects
respect for
justice, for the When: it varies according to the program.
rule of law and
for the human Where: Not specified
rights and
fundamental How long: it varies according to the program.
freedoms which
are affirmed for Other important information: UNESCO is not a
the peoples of funding agency nor is it a research institute.
the world, Training is supported by in close cooperation with
without Member States, through a variety of modalities:
distinction of consultations, surveys, exhibitions, films, videos,
race, sex, international and regional conferences, research
language or grants, fellowships, study and travel grants,
religion, by the publications, documentation, and equipment.

Charter of the
United Nations
LASPAU: Nonprofit For whom: Programs in the United States, Canada, 25 Mount Auburn Street LASPAU does not offer
Academic and organization Latin America, and the Caribbean Cambridge, MA 02138-6095 funding but does
Professional affiliated with Tel: 617-495-5255 administer the funding
Programs for Harvard Field of study: Since 1964, LASPAU has administered Fax: 617-495-8990 received from a variety of
the Americas University that scholarship and loan programs for a wide variety of www.laspau.harvard.edu sponsor agencies.
designs, sponsoring agencies, such as Fulbright and OAS. Therefore, the application
develops, and However, the organization itself does not offer Judith Adler, Senior Program procedure varies
implements scholarships, fellowships, or loans. Interested parties Officer according to every
academic should apply directly to funding agencies and may (617) 495-0366, program.
and professional contact those agencies to request information on criteria judith_adler@harvard.edu
exchange for eligibility and other application-related information. Timothy R. Allen, Director,
programs on External Relations and Program
behalf of Development
individuals and (617) 495-0565,
institutions in the tim_allen@harvard.edu
United States,
Canada, Latin
America, and the
Caribbean
World The Russell E. For whom: The Education for Nature Program (EFN) Education for Nature Program Submit a completed
Wildlife Fund Train Education is designed to help individuals from WWF focal 1250 24th Street, NW application form
The Russell E. for Nature countries and regions to study or train within or near Washington, DC 20037-1132 (available from your
Train Program (EFN) their home country. If overseas study is proposed, the local WWF office) along
Education for aims to build a application must clearly state this. Tel: 202-778-9608 with supporting
Nature dynamic and Fax: 202-862-8324 documents to the
Program (EFN) highly qualified Individuals with a minimum of two years work www.wwfus.org ecoregional host office
corps of experience in conservation activities or two years (click here to see a list of
conservation enrollment in a conservation-related academic host office contact
leaders in Africa, program are eligible to apply for Russell E. Train information) by the
Asia, and Latin Scholarships and Fellowships. People who have application deadline.
America. received a scholarship or fellowship from EFN and When submitting your
are still enrolled in the same degree program are application, please be
eligible to reapply. Eligibility criteria may vary sure that your name is on
slightly among ecoregions. Check with your local each page of the
WWF office or write to efn@wwfus.org for more application. Do not staple
details. WWF staff members are not eligible for your application. Be sure
Russell E. Train Scholarships and Fellowships. to keep a copy of your
application for your own
Field of study: The EFN strongly encourages records. Applications
applicants to do studies that are multidisciplinary and must be postmarked by
combine the study of natural resources science with the application deadline
social sciences and/or policy studies. for the ecoregion to
which you are applying.
Guidelines and deadlines
vary slightly among
Where: Study can be at the undergraduate, graduate, ecoregions. Check with
or doctoral level and can take place anywhere in the your local WWF office or
world. send a message to
efn@wwfus.org for more
details.
International To develop For whom: Nationals of ITTO member countries The Executive Director ITTO fellowship
Tropical human resources Pacifico-Yokohama 5 F, 1-1-1, awardees may not again
Timber and enhance Field of study: The eligible activities are the Minato-Mirai, Nishi-ku Yokohama apply for an award
Organization professional followings: 220-0012
(ITTO) expertise in • Participation in short term training courses, Japan Applications are
member training internships at industries, research and appraised by a
Fellowship countries in educational institutions, study tours, Tel (8145) 223-1110 Fellowship Selection
Programme tropical forestry, lecture/demonstration tours and Fax (8145) 223-1111 Panel, which meets
(FREEZAILA tropical timber international/regional conferences during the Sessions of the
H Fellowship industries and • Technical document preparation, publication and itto@itto.or.jp International Tropical
Fund) related dissemination, such as manuals and monographs www.itto.or.jp Timber Council (ITTC)
disciplines • Small grants for post graduate studies in May and November
each year.
When: Deadlines: March 13 and September 4, 2002.
Where: Only nationals of ITTO member countries.
Other important information: The maximum

amount for a fellowship award is US$ 10 thousand.
The World The aim is to For whom: Individuals from developing countries. 1630 Connecticut Avenue, The programme ran until
Conservation promote the NW Third Floor, the end of June 2002. In
Union (IUCN) authority of Field of study: Through a grant from the Ford Washington, DC 20009 USA 2002, priority was given
science from Foundation, the IUCN Sustainable Use Team offered Tel: 1 703 768 6369 to proposals that
developing small grants to promote scholarly contributions from Fax: 1 202 387 4823 addressed the complex
countries and individuals from developing countries in the field of connections between
foster sustainable use of biological systems. Mr. Leif E. Christoffersen people and nature,
opportunities for exploring the concept of
scholarly lchristoffersen@iucnus.org sustainability; small
exchange. grants were provided to
support participation at
scholarly/technical
meetings.
The Africa To contribute to For whom: For African master or doctoral students 833 United Nations Plaza Further iformation can be
America the development who wish to study in the U.S. Instead of awarding New York, NY 10017 downloaded.
Institute of vibrant civil scholarships or grants to individuals
societies, capable Tel: 212-949-5666
and responsive AAI works in close relationship with foundations, Fax: 212-350-2900
leadership in corporations, government agencies, multilateral www.aaionline.org
Africa through institutions and universities to offer specially tailored
global educational and exchange opportunities for Africans Nora McLean
partnerships to and study opportunities for a smaller number of President
increase higher Americans in Africa.
education, skills
building and Field of study: Some of its programs are listed below:
professional • Advanced training for leadership and skills
training project (ATLAS)
opportunities for • Global training for development (GTD)
Africans. • Rural Social Sciences Scholarship fund
• Africa center for strategic studies (ACSS)
• Nigeria NGO training project
• Namibian government scholarship and training
program (NGST)
• Effective management and leadership skills for
NGOs in Nigeria
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6.3 FILANTROPIC SOCIETIES

Carnegie It is a private, For whom: Each year the Endowment offers up to ten 1779 Massachusetts Ave. NW The Carnegie
Endowment nonprofit one-year fellowships to uniquely qualified graduating Washington D.C. 20036-2103 Endowment generally
for organization seniors and individuals who have graduated during the Phone: 202.483.7600 Fax sends information to
International dedicated to past academic year. No one will be considered who 202.483.1840 participating universities
Peace advancing has started graduate studies. All nationalities. by the second week of
cooperation info@ceip.org October each year.
between nations Field of study: Through research, publishing, Information is updated
and promoting convening, creating new institutions and international www.ceip.org annually as essay topics
active networks, endowment associates shape fresh policy change from year to year.
international approaches. Their interests span geographic regions President: Jessica T. Mathews Individuals are
engagement by and the relations among governments, business, encouraged to ask your
the United States. international organizations and civil society, focusing William H. Donaldson career placement office
on the economic, political, and technological forces Former Chairman of the Board to contact Lynne Sport at
driving global change. CEO, President & Chairman, Aetna jrfellowinfo@ceip.org to
Inc. find out which school
When: The Carnegie Endowment’s deadline is may participate.
January 15th. However, most schools set an earlier Gregory B. Craig
deadline (some as early as November) to receive and Vice Chairman of the Board The Junior Fellows
review applications. Consult your university for Partner, Williams & Connelly Program is competitive
application deadlines and details on the school’s and, as such, the
application process. Lynne Sport, Coordinator of the Carnegie Endowment
Carnegie Junior Fellows Program, relies on participating
Where: Due to personal interview requirements, all at jrfellowinfo@ceip.org universities to nominate
participating universities are located in the U.S. uniquely qualified
students. No
How long: one year fellowships applications are
accepted directly from
Other important details: Carnegie Junior Fellows students. Students
work as research assistants to the Endowment's senior should consult their
associates. university on the
nomination process.
Carnegie It seeks to carry For whom: grants must benefit the people of the 437 Madison Avenue, New York, Grant decisions are
Corporation out Carnegie's United States, although up to 7.4 percent of the funds NY 10022 USA based primarily on the
of New York vision of may be used for the same purpose in countries that are information provided by
philanthropy, or have been members of the British Tel: (212) 371-3200 Fax: (212) grantseekers in the
which should aim Commonwealth, with a current emphasis on 754-4073 Corporation's own
to do real and Commonwealth Africa. detailed proposal
permanent good formats.
in this world. Field of study: The foundation’s programs are:
- Education, Grantseekers who
- International Peace and Security, would like to approach
- International Development and the foundation with a
- Strengthening U.S. Democracy. preliminary request for
funding are encouraged
Other important details: The trustees set the overall to submit a letter of
policies of the foundation and have final authority to inquiry. If the project
approve all grants above $50,000 recommended by described in the letter fits
the program staff. Grants of $25,000 or less, called the foundation's
discretionary grants, are made upon the approval of guidelines, the sender
the president and are reported to the board; larger will be contacted and
discretionary grants, those between $25,000 and asked to submit a
$50,000, are also reviewed by a Corporation-wide proposal in the
group, which makes recommendations to the Corporation's format.
president.
If still unsure about the
appropriateness of the
submission, please call
Kathleen Whittemore at
(212) 207-6236 for
further assistance.
American To promote For whom: The AAUW Educational Foundation, the 1111 Sixteenth Street, NW To qualify for a
Association of education and largest source of funding exclusively for graduate Washington, DC 20036 fellowship or grant,
University equity for women women in the world, supports aspiring scholars applicants must
Women and girls around the globe, teachers and activists in local Tel: 800-326-AAUW demonstrate scholarly or
(AAUW) communities, women at critical stages of their careers, professional excellence
AAUW and those pursuing professions where women are 202/728-7602 as identified in the
Educational underrepresented. program criteria.
Foundation foundation@aauw.org Preference is given to

The Foundation strongly encourages women from all women whose civic,
underrepresented groups to apply. www.aauw.org community, or
professional work shows
In principle and in practice, the AAUW Educational a commitment to
Foundation values and supports diversity. There shall Mary Ellen Smyth advancing the lives of
be no barriers to full participation in this organization women and girls.
on the basis of gender, race, creed, age, sexual President
orientation, national origin, disability, or class. Eligibility criteria and
applications for
Citizenship: Any. fellowships and grants
may be downloaded from
Fields of study: Applications for funding will be this site.
linked to the following programs:
- American Fellowships
- Career Development Grants
- Eleanor Roosevelt Teacher Fellowships
- International Fellowships
- Selected Professions Fellowships
The Foundation supports scholars pursuing a vast

spectrum of academic research; public school teachers
promoting girls’ achievement in math, science, and
technology; and community activists helping to
improve the lives of women and girls through
education. Funding also assists women at critical
stages of their careers, as well as those preparing for
professions underrepresented by women and women
of color. In addition, special funding is available for a
college/university scholar-in-residence to research
issues of gender and equity.
Where: worldwide
How long: it varies according to every program.
Other important details: The AAUW Educational

Foundation provides funds to advance education,

research, and self-development for women, and to
foster equity and positive societal change. It will in
2002-03 distribute more than $ 4 million in
fellowships, grants, and awards.
International To promote For whom: The IFUW offers a limited number of Headquarters Members of IFUW’s 71
Federation of international fellowships and grants to women graduates for 8 rue de l'Ancien-Port national federations and
University friendship, advanced research, study and training. These CH-1201 Geneva, Switzerland associations must obtain
Women cooperation and fellowships and grants are open only to women Tel (+41) 22 731 23 80 the application package
(IFUW) peace. graduates who are members of the International Fax (+41) 22 738 04 40 from and apply through
Federation. their respective national
info@ifuw.org headquarters. See the
Field of study: The awards are intended to help NFA section for
finance short graduate and post-graduate study, www.ifuw.org addresses. The
research and training projects and to serve as preliminary screening for
complimentary funds for longer programs. President: national members will
Professor Reiko Aoki, Japan take place at the national
Priority in awarding fellowships is given to research level. Each federation
relevant to the programme and objectives of IFUW. Vice-Presidents: and association may
Many IFUW federations and associations also offer Ati Chris Blom, choose up to three
national fellowships programmes. The Netherlands candidates for
Louise Croot, consideration in the final
When: Currently the Fellowships Competition is held New Zealand selection round.
every two years. Application packages are available Griselda IFUW Independent
beginning in March 1. Deadlines for members Kenyon, Great Members and
applying through one of IFUW’s 66 national affiliates Britain International Individual
vary by country, but will normally fall between Murielle Joye, Switzerland Members must apply
September 1 and October 1. The deadline for Committee for the Award of direct to IFUW
independent members and international individual International Fellowships Headquarters in
members is November 1. Sheba Skirball, Israel, Convener Geneva, where the
Dr Dorothy Collin, Australia preliminary screening for
Other important details: Dr Katharina von Salis, individual members will
Preference will be given to candidates whose Switzerland take place.
research, study or training is to be undertaken in a Rumma Shyam Sunder, India
country other than the one in which the applicant Kathleen Laurila, USA
received her education or in which she habitually
resides.
Secretary General
Murielle Joye, Switzerland
American It promotes For whom: Applicants may be residents of the 104 South Fifth Street Information, directions,
Philosophical useful knowledge United States, or American citizens resident abroad. Philadelphia, PA and forms are available
Society in the sciences Foreign nationals are eligible to apply for projects to 19106-3387 here as PDF files. If
and humanities be carried out in the United States. Grants are made to electronic access is
through individuals; institutions are not eligible to apply. Tel (215) 440-3400 denied, write for forms;
excellence in Fax: 215-440-3436 include the following
scholarly Field of study: The APS sponsors five research grant information:
research, programs. A large general program is complemented www.amphilsoc.org Indication of eligibility
professional by specialized ones. for the program
meetings, Nature of the research
publications, When: October 1 Decisions are reached in January; (e.g., archival, laboratory,
library resources, notification by February. December 1 Decisions are fieldwork, etc.)
and community reached in March; notification by April Proposed use of the grant
outreach. funds (travel, purchase of
microfilm, etc.)
Questions concerning the

eligibility of a project or
the use of funds are
accepted at 215-440-3429
or via email to
eroach@amphilsoc.org,
for all programs except
the Library Resident
Research Fellowships
(215-440-3443).
Eisenhower To promote For whom: Candidates are identified and 256 South 16th Street, Philadelphia, Multi Nation Program
Fellowships international recommended by in-country nominating committees PA 19102 Applications for the
understanding composed of Eisenhower Fellows and other eminent Phone: (215) 546-1738 | Fax: (215) Multi Nation program are
and productivity citizens. Final selection is made by the Philadelphia- 546-4567 | made directly to the
through the based selection committee. nominating committee in
exchange of ike@eisenhowerfellowships.org each participating
information, The Single Nation/Single Area Program brings to the country. Applications are
ideas, and United States approximately fifteen emerging leaders Adrian Basora, President not accepted in
perspectives in fields importantFILANTROPIC SOCIETIES
to the future of their country. Philadelphia.
among emerging Single Nation Program
leaders Field of study: The Multi Nation program provides a Applications for the
throughout the custom-designed program for each participant. Single Nation program
world. Eisenhower Fellowship brings Fellows together for are made directly to the
seminars at the beginning and end of each program, nominating committee in
laying the foundation for life-long international the participating country.
friendships and contacts. Applications are not
Ten to fifteen USA Eisenhower Fellows travel accepted in Philadelphia.
annually for individualized programs in countries USA Program
where their professions can be enriched by the To apply for the USA
persons, organizations, and institutions encountered Program, see the
there. instructions below for
specific application links.
Where: Countries for the Multi Nation program are For Philadelphia area
chosen to ensure geographic diversity and on the basis applicants, please click
of their alumni population, sponsor interest, and their here to download an
capacity to contribute to the worldwide Eisenhower application.
network. For New England
Single Nation Program: Typically involve visits to 15 applicants, an application
states and 80 individual appointments. is not available at this
time.
How long: Multination Program: two months of For Agricultural
coast-to-coast travel. Single nation program: eight- Fellowship – an
week. application will be
Each Fellow will spend four weeks or more pursuing available in early July.
a program. Please revisit this site at
that time to download an
application.
For Research Triangle
applicants – Please email
or call Jessica Hartl at
jhartl@eisenhowerfellow
ships.org or 215-546-
2773.
The General The GE Fund, For whom: GE Fund international grants build the 3135 Easton Turnpike For all its grant
Electric Fund the philanthropic capacity of communities, schools and universities to Fairfield, CT 06431 USA programs, the GE Fund
(GE Fund) foundation of the FILANTROPIC
educate the citizens and SOCIETIES
workforce of the future. Information Line: 203-373-3216 solicits proposals from
General Electric Fax: 203-373-3029 selected institutions and
Company, Field of study: The GE Fund grant initiatives gefund@corporate.ge.com organizations, and
invests in include the following grants: unsolicited proposals are
improving • Education Joyce Hergenhan very unlikely to receive
educational • International President funding. Please see
quality and • Matching Gifts "Applying for a Grant"
access and in Higher Education grants are given to educational William J. Conaty for overall proposal
strengthening institutions to strengthen teaching, broaden access to Chairperson guidelines and process.
community education, and improve educational quality.
organizations in Target fields: Management and business, finance,
GE communities engineering, technology, and the sciences.
around the world.
The public policy grants support education for
decision-makers on four critical global issues: the
environment, international trade, workforce
development and the non-profit sector.
P.E.O. It is a program, For whom: Developing countries. Women only P.E.O. Executive Offices An applicant must be
International which provides 3700 Grand Ave. qualified for admission to
Peace grants-in-aid for When: The eligibility material may be requested at Des Moines, Iowa 50312 full-time graduate study
Scholarship selected women any time, but the completed material will be accepted and working toward a
Fund from other back in the International Peace Scholarship Office, Tel: 515-255-3153 graduate degree in the
countries for P.E.O. Executive Office only after August 15, and Fax: 515-255-3820 college or university of
graduate study in before the deadline of December 15. her choice in the United
the United States States or Canada.
and Canada. Where: Study in the United States or Canada Eligibility must be
established before
Other important information: Awardees may not be application material is
U.S. or Canadian citizens. Applicants must return to sent to applicants.
her home country to pursue her professional career
immediately after completing her degree.
The Pew To encourage For whom: The Trusts make grants only to 2005 Market Street, Suite 1700 Submit a brief letter of
Charitable and support organizations classified as tax-exempt under section Philadelphia, PA 19103-7077 inquiry, preferably less
Trusts citizen 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The Trusts do than three pages long.
participation in FILANTROPIC
not make grants to individuals or to for-profit SOCIETIES
Tel 215.575.9050 The Trusts will respond
addressing organizations. Fax: 215.575.4939 to all specific letters of
critical issues and inquiry but not to general
effecting social Field of study: The Pew Charitable Trusts support info@pewtrusts.com solicitations for funds.
change. nonprofit activities in the areas of culture, education,
the environment, health and human services, www.pewtrusts.com The letter of inquiry
public policy and religion. should include the
Rebecca W. Rimel, President & following information:
The Programs are: Chief Executive Officer Who: A description of
1. The Culture program. Director: Marian A. 215.575.4700 your organization and the
Godfrey nature of its work, as well
2. The Education program. Director: Susan K. eomail@pewtrusts.com as a brief summary of
Urahn your organization's
3. The Environment program aims to promote achievements,
policies and practices that protect the global particularly as they relate
atmosphere and preserve healthy forest and to the problem or issue to
marine ecosystems. Director: Joshua S. Reichert be addressed.
4. The Health and Human Services program. What and How: A
Director: Maureen K. Byrnes statement of the problem
5. The mission of the Public Policy program is to or need you plan to
strengthen democratic life in America. address and an
Director: Michael X. Delli Carpini explanation of how it will
6. The Religion program. Director: Luis E. Lugo be addressed. Include a
7. The Venture Fund. Director: Donald Kimelman brief description of
anticipated achievements
or outcomes.
When: The time frame
for the proposed
activities.
How much: Estimated
cost for the project or
activity and the amount
requested from the
Trusts.
Stewart R. Awards made to For whom: Giving on a national and international 515 Madison Ave., Ste.720 Application forms are
Mott support the basis. Generally, no support for local, regional, or New York, NY 10022 not required.
Charitable philosophy that ethnic-specific organizations. No grants to Initial approach: 2-3 page
Trust the struggle for individuals; limitedFILANTROPIC SOCIETIES
giving for media and art projects, Tel (212) 421 5200 proposal.
limited resources travel, cultural exchange programs, conferences, and Fax (212) 421 5236 Copies of proposal: 1.
due to direct services.
overpopulation www.nng.org
and unfair Field of study: The trust’s philanthropic focus
distribution is an sponsors organizations active in the following areas Offices:
immediate threat of national and international advocacy: Steve Cheifetz
to the survival of 1) peace foreigh policy and prevention of nuclear Bess Salgado
the planet. war;
2) population issues, family planning, and Trustees:
reproductive rights; Julie Burton
3) government reform and accountability; and Stewart R. Mott
4) civil rights; civil liberties, and human rights. Kappy J. Wells
America- It promotes For whom: Citizenship: Middle East 1730 M Street, NW

Mideast understanding Suite 1000
Educational and cooperation Field of study: Amideast possesses several Washington, DC 20036-4505
and Training between scholarship programs:
Services, Inc. Americans and • Cyprus-America Scholarship Program Tel: 202-776-9600
(AMIDEAST) the people of the • Fulbright Foreign Student Program Fax: 202-776-7000
Middle East and • And, Israeli-Arab Scholarship Program
North Africa www.amideast.org
through Other important information: With headquarters in
education, Washington, DC and ten offices in the region,
information, and AMIDEAST is the oldest and largest organization
development providing training services for professionals in the
assistance Middle East and North Africa.
programs.
AMIDEAST does not offer funding but does
administer the Fulbright program in certain regions of
the world.
Lutheran To respond to the Field of study: Lutheran Peace Fellowship offers 1710 11th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122
Peace Gospel call to be amongst others:
Fellowship peacemakers • peace workshops tel 206/720-0313
and justice • (an average of 100 workshops a year on such lpf@ecunet.org
seekers. topics as Christian Nonviolence, Hunger and
Conflict, The Biblical Basis of Peacemaking, members.tripod.com/~lutheran_pea
Conflict Transformation Skills, and our ce/end6bro6.htm
celebrated weekend or all-day leadership
workshop,
• support for local activities and projects in the
congregation, classroom, and chapter
• an informative and influential newsletter
Baptist Peace The purpose of BPFNA is a network of individuals and Ken Sehested, Executive Director Visit website for further
Fellowship of this organization congregations, affiliated with more than two dozen LeDayne McLeese Polaski, information.
North is to unite and different Baptist conventions throughout Canada, the Managing Director
America enable Baptist U.S., Puerto Rico and Mexico. Jane Esdale, Development
(BPFNA) Christians to The vast majority of the Fund money comes from the Director
make peace in contributions of individuals and congregations. Dan Buttry, Gavel Fund Program
our warring Director
world. We are
called by God to 4800 Wedgewood Drive, Charlotte,
the Gospel of NC 28210 –
Peace.
Tel 704/521-6051
Fax 704/521-6
www.bpfna.org
Buddhist Its mission is to For whom: Through a worldwide network of bpf@bpf.org For further information
Peace serve as a members, BPF strives to bring peace where there is contact BPF.
Fellowship catalyst and conflict, to promote communication and cooperation www.bpf.org
(BPF) agent for socially among Buddhist sanghas, and to alleviate suffering
engaged wherever possible. Trena Cleland (Secretary)
Buddhism. BPF members work to promote democracy and Roger Dorris
human rights around the globe Rev. Noriaki Fujimori
Ruben Habito
Field of study: Buddhist Peace Fellowship's open- Mushim Ikeda-Nash
hearted engagement with the world is expressed Lauren Leslie
through expanding programs in the United States and Lee Lewis (Vice President)
Asia. Through BPF, Buddhists of many different Lee Lipp
FILANTROPIC
traditions are developing SOCIETIESRobert Lyons (Treasurer)
individual and group
responses to socially conditioned suffering. Fleet Maull
C.S. Soong
Where: particularly focusing on Bangladesh, Burma, Terry Stein (President)
Vietnam, and Tibet. Clay Taylor
Aran Watson
BILATERAL AGENCIES
6.4 BILATERAL AGENCIES

Council for To conduct For whom: Senior faculty, professionals, Fulbright Scholar Program Contact the Program
International research, teach, teachers, and independent scholars in the U.S.. Council for International Manager for the
Exchange of or study abroad U.S. citizenship is required. A Doctoral degree is Exchange of Scholars Fulbright Scholar
Scholars - in a wide array required, unless otherwise specified. 3007 Tilden St. N.W. Program at the address
USIA of academic P. O. Box GBRO provided.
[Fullbright disciplines and Field of study: Cultures, foster mutual Washington, DC 20008-3009
Scholarships] specialties. understanding, and promote academic and USA
Fulbright professional development. Tel: (202) 686-7868
Scholar FAX: (202) 362-3442
Program When: deadline of August 1.
How long: Normally 2 to 12 months.
The "The Fulbright For whom: The Fulbright Program provides Office of Academic Exchange To begin the
Fulbright Program aims grants for Graduate Students, Scholars and Programs application process,
Program to bring more Professionals, and Teachers and Administrators Bureau of Educational and contact the Fulbright
knowledge, from the U.S. and other countries. Cultural Affairs Commission in your
more reason, U.S. Department of State, SA-44 country by visiting its
and more Field of study: economy, culture and politics. 301 4th Street, S.W., Room 234 website. If there is no
compassion into Washington, D.C. 20547 commission in the
world affairs Where: Currently, the Program operates in 140 country, contact the
and thereby to countries, including 51 countries with binational Tel 202/619-4360 American Embassy.
increase the Fulbright Commissions and Foundations. Fax: 202/401-5914
chance that Application
nations will How long: Normally, one academic year of study academic@pd.state.gov procedures for
learn at last to or research. Fulbright grants to
live in peace exchanges.state.gov/education/fu study or teach vary
and friendship." BILATERAL
Other important information: AGENCIESlbright/
The Fulbright from country to
Program is sponsored by the Bureau of country. Fulbright
Educational and Cultural Affairs of the United Commissions or the
States Department of State. The American Embassies
flagshipinternational educational program administer the
sponsored by the U.S. Government, is designed program, with the
to “increase mutual understanding between the assistance of local
people of the U.S. and the people of other educational authorities
countries...” and institutions.
Benefits: These grants generally provide round-

trip transportation; language or orientation
courses; tuition; book and research allowances;
maintenance for the academic year, based on
living costs in the host country; and supplemental
health and accident insurance. Fulbright full
grants are payable in local currency or U.S.
dollars, depending on the country of assignment.
United States The objective is For whom: Through its Strategic Objective for U.S. Agency for International Application
Agency for Human Basic Education, the Center helps nations to Development Information procedure depends on
International Capacity develop comprehensive policies for improved Center the specific program.
Development Building learning environments and universal completion Ronald Reagan Building
(USAID) through of basic education. A special focus of the basic Washington, D.C. 20523-1000
Education and education objective is to improve opportunities
Training. for girls, underserved and disadvantaged Tel 202-712-4810
populations. The USAID does not provide FAX: 202-216-3524
individual scholarships.
www.usaid.gov
Field of study: Varies according to the specific
objectives in the region or country. Each USAID-
funded activity must meet a specific USAID
strategic objective. A web site, and the individual
USAID office in the country provide assistance.
BILATERAL AGENCIES
In some cases, specific USAID activities may

include some training in order to achieve a
specific goal or objective. This may or may not
be the case in your home country.
United States It offers For whom: The Institute provides grant support Grant Program All projects must be
Institute for financial to nonprofit organizations and individuals both 1200 17th Street NW -- Suite submitted on an
Peace support for to U.S. citizens and foreigners including the 200 application form
research, following: post-secondary, community, Washington, DC 20036-3011 which can be
education and secondary education; public and private Tel (202) 429-3842 downloaded from the
training, and education, research, and libraries. Although the Fax (202) 429-6063 institutes' web site. The
the Institute can provide grant support to individuals, deadline will not be
dissemination it prefers that an institutional affiliation be grant_program@usip.org extended for
of information established. individuals who are
on Jennings Randolph Program unable to download the
international Where: Inquiries about support for dissertation for International Peace file online.
peace and research should be directed to the Institute's 1200 17th Street NW, Suite 200
conflict Jennings Randolph Program for International Washington, DC 20036-3011 Download Unsolicited
resolution. Peace. Voice: 202.457-1700 Grant Instructions
Fax: 202.429.6063 and Application
Field of study: The Institute of Peace has two (www.usip.org/grants/
principal grantmaking components -- unsolicited jrprogram@usip.org Unsolicited_Grants.ht
grants and solicited programs. In the Unsolicited ml)
Grant program, any project that fits within the
Institute's general mandate of international Download Solicited
conflict management is eligible. There are no Grant Instructions
content or disciplinary restrictions. In the and Application
Solicited Grant program, the Institute designates (www.usip.org/grants/s
specific topics or themes of special interest to the g2002.html)
Institute.
The Institute invites proposals for projects
that will:
(1) carry out basic and applied research on the
causes of war and other international conflicts;
BILATERAL
on the ways in which conflicts have beenAGENCIES
or can
be prevented, contained, or terminated; and on
the condition and character of peace among states
and peoples;
(2) develop curricula and texts for high school
through post-graduate study and to conduct
teacher-training institutes, workshops, and
seminars on the causes of war, the processes of
peacemaking, and the conditions of peace;
(3) conduct training, symposia, and continuing
education programs for practitioners,
policymakers, policy implementers, and the
public that will develop their skills in
international conflict management and war
avoidance;
(4) undertakes public information efforts,
including development of video and radio
projects, speakers' programs, community forums,
debates, and the creation of complementary print
or audiovisual materials to enhance public
awareness of peacemaking and its complexities;
(5) increase information on international peace
and conflict resolution and to enhance access to
this.
When: Application date March 1.
How long: Most grants are one to two years in

duration.
Other important details: Most awards are of $

25 000 to $ 45 000, although larger grants are
also awarded. The amount of any grant is based
BILATERAL
on the proposed budget AGENCIES
and on negotiations with
successful applicants.
German The DAAD is For whom: More than 200 programmes and www.daad.de The primary selection
Academic an intermediary projects offer students, scholars, scientists and criteria are the
Exchange organization for researchers from home and abroad opportunities Information in Costa Rica: applicant's academic
Service the with which they can turn their wish to complete a Servicio Alemán de Intercambio achievements and
(DAAD) implementation study or research stay at a German or foreign Académico qualifications, as well
of foreign university or college. c/o CONARE, Apdo.374 as the quality of the
cultural policy, 2050 San Pedro Montes de Oca, project in question.
German higher Field of study: German higher education policy Costa Rica
education focuses on the internationalization of research, There are different
policy and teaching and studies as a prime objective. Tel (506) 296 8231 places around the world
development Furthermore, the DAAD has taken on an Fax (506) 296 8276 the application should
cooperation intermediary role within Europe on matters of be directed to.
measures education policy - especially with regard to the daad@conare.ac.cr Information where to
apply is given on the
European Union's exchange and mobility
www.conare.ac.cr/daad/index. pages dealing with the
programs. scholarship one wishes to
htm
apply for!
How long: A maximum of four years.
Other important information: In its capacity as

the largest German support organization in the
field of international academic co-operation, the
DAAD, with considerable public funds at its
disposal, simultaneously fulfills responsibilities
in foreign cultural and academic policy,
development co-operation policy and national
higher education policy.
Deutsche Acts on behalf For whom: Citizens of a developing or Tulpenfeld 5 For further information
Stiftung für of the Federal transitional country who work either in a D-53113 Bonn contact the foundation
internationa- German governmental, semi-governmental or non-profit- Germany or visit it’s website.
le Government, making organization, or a private enterprise.
Entwicklung supports the Tel.: (0049) 228 – 2434 936
(DSE) countries of BILATERAL
Field of study: Education, AGENCIES
public health, public Fax.: (0049) 228 – 2434 999
German Africa, Asia administration, international economic, financial e-mail: veelbehr@dse.de
Foundation and Latin and social policy, promotion of industrial www.dse.de
for America and occupations, agriculture, food security, rural
International the transition development, the environment, and journalism. Engelbert Veelbehr
Development countries in Policy Unit of the Executive
Europe in their Where: In Germany and abroad. Office
efforts to
achieve How long: Depends on the program.
sustainable
development
based on the
judicious use of
resources and
human dignity.
The Fellowships for For whom: Allows Canadians to study abroad Internationalist Fellowships Candidates must
Canadian Canadians to in order to build their international competence, Canadian Bureau for complete and forward
Bureau for study, research and further Canada's participation in the world International Education to CBIE by the
International and work economy. 220 Laurier Avenue West, Suite deadline indicated an
Education abroad in order Application is open to Canadians and permanent 1100 application form
(CBIE) to build their residents of Canada who hold at least one Ottawa, Ontario K1P 1Z9 along with supporting
international university degree, or are in the final year of a documents as outlined
competence and degree program. College graduates (post- Tel (613) 237-4820, x234 in the Guidelines of the
to enhance secondary level) holding a recognized bachelor’s Fax: (613) 237-1073 program.
Canada’s degree are also eligible. The latest degree must
participation in have been awarded no longer than five years Grazyna Beaudoin
the world from the date of application. Applicants must 613/237-4820 x247
economy. have achieved high academic standing. Fax: 613/237-1073
Gbeaudoin@cbie.ca
Field of study: Fellowships are open to all
disciplines of study, and are intended for study www.cbie.ca/bombardier.html
abroad in credit or non-credit programs.
Fellowships are intended for study in formal To receive documentation please
BILATERAL
postsecondary programs AGENCIES
abroad. Consisting of contact:
taught courses, lectures or seminars, the
international study program may also be J. Armand Bombardier
combined with a period of research or work SMelanson@cbie.ca
(internship).
When: Applications are considered in an annual

competition. For the academic year 2002/03, the
closing date for applications is March 1, 2002.
This date may change in the future.
Where: Studies may be undertaken anywhere in

the world outside Canada, and may include more
than one location. Priority will be given to
overseas programs.
How long: The program abroad must be of one

academic year (a minimum of eight consecutive
months) including at least four months of taught
courses.
Other important information: There are 25 of

$10 000 fellowships awarded each year. It is
planned that 125 fellowships will be allocated
over five annual competitions.
Fellowships are valued at $ 10 000 and are non-
renewable. Other awards may be held
concurrently.
Agencia Contributes to For whom: For foreigners not to be a resident in www.becasmae.com The appliation is
Española de the human Spain. through internet at
Cooperación capital www.aeci.org www.becasmae.com
Internacional formation in the For Spanish people, not to be a resident in the
(AECI) receptive country for which the scholarship is required. After the admission of
The countries as BILATERAL AGENCIES the application, the
fellowship development Field of study: The scholarships are divided in required documentation
program aid. four programs: and the print copy
1) Short duration ( 1-3 months) for foreigners, should be delivered to
language and culture studies for professionals, for the Spanish Embassy in
students and professors, for summer courses in the country of origen
Spanish Universities, and for research. for foreigners and at
2) Medium and long term duration (1 year and the AECI for Spanish
renewable for one more year) for foreigners, pos- people.
graduate and specialization studies for doctoral
programs, doctoral thesis, pos-doctoral studies, The requirements are if
master degree, specialization programs, and the applicant is
others in Spanish Universities and superior study foreigner not to be a
centers. Spanish resident and if
3) For Spanish People: studies abroad for the applicant is Spanish
linguistic specialization and superior studies. not to be a resident of
4) Renovation for former AECI scholarship the proposed country
beneficiaries. study.
When: once a year from January 31 to March 31.
Where: all countries.

Finland Finland’s policy For whom: Finnish institutions and individuals. Ministry for Foreign Affairs Download application
International towards Department for International form from website.
Development developing Where: developing countries. Development Cooperation
Cooperation countries is a Information Unit
part of its Other important details: Development policy Kanavakatu 4 a
foreign policy. aims according to Finland's Policy on Relations 00160 Helsinki
International with Developing Countries (15 Oct 1998): (Postal address: P.O.Box 176,
development - Promotion of global security FIN-00161 Helsinki)
cooperation, is - Reduction of widespread poverty
one of the tools - Promotion of human rights and democracy tel. +358 9 1605 6370, 1605
of the - Prevention ofBILATERAL AGENCIES 6349
global environmental
development problems fax +358 9 1605 6375
policy. - Promotion of economic dialogue
kyoinfo@formin.fi
The different sectors of foreign policy are
attended to coherently, and security policy, trade global.finland.fi
policy and international development cooperation
need to pursue objectives which are in harmony Ritva Jolkkonen
with each other. Director General
(09) 16056166
Ritva.Jolkkonen@formin.fi
Swedish Its overall goal is Field of study: Sida’s task is to create conditions 105 25 Stockholm For further information
International to raise the conducive to change and to socially, Tel: +46-8-698 50 00 contact the agency.
Development standard of economically and environmentally sustainable Fax: +46-8-20 88 64
Agency living of poorer development.
(SIDA) groups of people Peace and security. The prevention of conflicts info@sida.se
in the world. and catastrophes areis an important part of the
program. www.sida.se
Sida uses its grant program for Minor Field
Studies (MFS) to give Swedish students the
opportunity to procure knowledge on developing
countries and development issues. This
programme also aims to give students, lecturers
and institutions at universities and colleges the
opportunity to establish contact with institutions
and organisations in developing countries.
Other important information: The Swedish

Parliament has adopted the following six specific
objectives in order to achieve this overall goal:
- Economic growth
- Economic and political independence
- Economic and social equality
- Democratic BILATERAL AGENCIES
development in society
- The long term sustainable use of natural
resources and protection of the
environment
- Equality between men and women
Swiss Agency To fight For whom: Institutions around the world. Federal Department of Foreign
for poverty through Affairs
Development participatory Field of study: SDC is organized and funded by Eigerstrasse 73
and programs, the Swiss government and operates by financing CH - 3003 Bern
Cooperation creating programs both directly and in partnership with Switzerland
(SDC) sustainable other agencies to countries around the world.
improvements info@deza.admin.ch
in peoples’ SDC provides services through direct operations,
lives by by supporting the programs of multilateral www.sdc-gov.ch
involving them organizations, and by co-financing and making
in the process. financial contributions to the programs of both
Its main Swiss and international private assistance
intentions are to agencies.
improve access
to education The areas of work are the following:
and basic health - Foreign policy
care, to promote - Development policy
environmental - Education
- Flora, Fauna, Agriculture
health, to - History
encourage - Society
economic and - Trade
governmental - Industry, Engineering
autonomy, and - Communications
to improve - Domestic Politics
equity in labor. - Culture, Religion, Languages
- Medicine, health, psychology
- Nature, Environment
- Law
- Traffic BILATERAL AGENCIES
- Economy
Where: Africa, Latin America, Eastern Europe,

Middle East, and Asia
Canadian CIDA supports For whom: Institutions in developing countries. 200 Promenade du Portage Visit the agencies
Development sustainable Hull, Quebec website for further
Agency development Field of study: Canada's Official Development K1A 0G4 information.
(CIDA) activities in Assistance (ODA) program concentrates Tel: (819) 997-5006
order to reduce resources on the following six priorities: free: 1-800-230-6349
Fax: (819) 953-6088
poverty and to - Gender Equality
contribute to a - Infrastructure services info@acdi-cida.gc.ca
more secure, - Basic human needs
equitable and - Human rights, democracy, and good www.acdi-cida.gc.ca
prosperous governance
world. - Private sector development
- Environment
Over the next five years, CIDA will strengthen its

programming in four areas of social
development: health and nutrition, basic
education, HIV/AIDS, and child protection.
Other important information: Working with
partners in the private and public sectors in
developing countries, and with international
organizations and agencies.
The The Australian For whom: Australian Regional Development 62 Northbourne Avenue Enquiries about
Australian Government's Scholarships (ARDS) provide opportunities to Canberra ACT 2601 scholarships should be
Govern- overseas aid students from developing countries. Australia made with the
ment’s program aims Australian Diplomatic
Overseas Aid to increase Field of study: Australian Regional Development Postal Address Mission
Program access to and Scholarship students study a wide range of disciplines GPO Box 887
BILATERAL
at selected education institutions AGENCIES
outside Australia. Applicants considering
the quality of Canberra ACT 2601
education and Australia studying for particular
training for The scholarship numbers and fields of study for professions should note
people in each country are determined annually as part of Tel +61 2 6206 4000 that they are expected
partner Australia’s bilateral development assistance Fax +61 2 6206 4880 to complete their
countries. The program with that country. practical training in
program www.ausaid.gov.au/about/conta their own country.
provides Some countries may limit the level of study ct.cfm Only under exceptional
selective (technical, undergraduate or postgraduate) and circumstances do
assistance in give priority to certain fields of study to better info@ausaid.gov.au scholarships include a
distance meet development needs. Aid Advisory Council practical training
eduction, Country specific information is available from Members period required for
higher the Australian Diplomatic Mission in the country Mr Lynn Arnold, Chief professional
education and of citizenship. Executive Officer, World Vision registration.
institutional Australia
strengthening. Where: The scholarships are to study at selected Mr Kim Bredhauer, Managing
education institutions outside Australia. Currently Director, GRM International Pty
Scholarship Australian Regional Development Scholarships Ltd
Program are offered to people from the Pacific to study at Professor Ron Duncan,
Objective Pacific tertiary institutions in Papua New Guinea, Professor of Economics and
To provide to the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Executive Director of the
people of Fiji and Samoa. Australia also has a joint venture National Centre for
developing with Singapore offering scholarships to people Development Studies, Australian
countries from South East Asia to study in Singapore and National University
training which Australia. Consideration is being given to
facilitates their expanding ARDS to other countries in the Asia
contribution to Pacific Region.
the economic
and social How long: The scholarships are offered for the
advancement of minimum period that the individual could be
their country. expected to complete the academic program.
Scholarships may include preparatoryAGENCIES
BILATERAL programs
(including English language tuition), which are
normally limited to one year.
Danish MS is an NGO Field of study: MS engages in development Borgergade 14 For further information
Association working to within four fields: small-scale peasants and 1300 Copenhagen K visit the associations'
for promote agriculture; people's participation and local Tel + 45 7731 0000 website.
International understanding development; environment; and democratic Tel +45 7731 0101 f
and solidarity culture and development education. Furthermore, Fax + 45 7731 0111
Cooperation
irrespective of
(MS) borders, colour
the work of MS is directed towards an integrated Fax + 45 7731 0121
and party local development in geographic areas in order to
politics. achieve greatest possible impact. ms@ms-dan.dk
ms.dk/uk/default.htm
International To initiate, For whom: Researchers from the South. 250 Albert Street It is strongly
Development encourage, PO Box 8500 recommended to
Research support, and Field of study: IDRC funds research that is Ottawa , Ontario contact an IDRC
Centre conduct research geared to alleviating poverty and promoting Canada program officer.
into the problems
(IDRC) sustainable and equitable development. The K1G 3H9 Alternatively, you may
of the developing
regions of the
support is directed to the work of scientists and initiate contact by
Canada world and into researchers in the South.. tel (613) 236-6163 sending in a "project
the means for Fax (613) 238-7230 idea" in a one- to three-
applying and IDRC favours multidisciplinary, participatory page letter.
adapting research where researchers from different www.idrc.ca The standard IDRC
scientific, disciplines work with local people to devise proposal contains
technical, and solutions to local problems. info@idrc.ca these elements:
other knowledge - Problem and
to the economic Gordon Smith, Chairman justification
and social Three broad program areas define the scope of (613)238-2381 - Objectives:
advancement of
those regions.
IDRC's programming: gsmith@idrc.ca - Methodology
Research projects - Social and Economic Equity - Results and
may include - Environment and Natural Resource dissemination
funds for Management - Institution and
fellowships. - Information and Communication personnel
Technologies for Development
BILATERAL AGENCIES - Timetable and
budget:
- Evaluation
The Ron For whom: Students and young professionals US Department of State Application deadlines
Brown from Central and Eastern Europe. Office of Academic Exchanges, vary from country to
Fellowship ECA/A/E/EUR country. Contact IIE or
Bureau of Field of study: European Programs Branch, Public Affairs Sections
Educational Room 238 (PAS) at U.S.
and Cultural Educational Administration (M.A.) 301 4th Street, SW Embassies and
Affairs Environmental Policy/Management (M.A.) Washington, DC 20457 Fulbright
Journalism/Communications (M.A.) Tel: 202 - 619 44 20 Commissions.
Law (LL.M.) Fax: 202 - 619 49 27
Public Administration/Public Policy www.iie.org/pgms/ronbrown
How long: offers fully funded two-year degree

programs at the Master's level
Japan The JSPS is a For whom: To support young researchers and to 1800 K Street NW, Suite 920, For further information
Society for governmental promote international scientific cooperation Washington, D.C. 20006 visit the society's
the organization, website.
Promotion of established by Field of study: It operates under auspices of the Tel (202) 659-8190,
Science way of a ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Fax (202) 659-8199
(JSPS) national law for Culture (Monbusho). JSPS plays a key role in the
the purpose of administration of various scientific and academic Yamato Bldg., 5-3-1 Kojimachi,
contributing to programs. While working within the broad Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8471,
the framework of government policies established to Japan
advancement of promote scientific advancement, JSPS carries out
science. its program in a manner flexible to the needs of Tel+81-3-3263-1721
the participating scientists. Fax +81-3-3222-1986, +81-3-
3263-1854 (JSPS Fellow's
Plaza)
www.jsps.go.jp
BILATERAL AGENCIES
Director: Seishi Takeda
seishi.takeda@jspsusa.org
Deputy Director: Hideyuki
Yamaguchi
yama@jspsusa.org
COMPANIES AND BANKS
6.5 COMPANIES AND BANKS

Organization Information
DuPont Supports For whom: Undergraduate and the graduate Office of Education Requests must be
programs and level, with many initiatives focused on increased Barley Mill Plaza 16/2150 submitted in writing
initiatives with participation of underrepresented populations. P.O. Box 80016 and include a one to
the potential to Colleges and universities worldwide, educators, Wilmington, DE 19880-0016 two page description of
demonstrate university faculties and business communities. info@dupont.com. the organization and
improved and program to be funded,
sustainable Field of study: Primarily in mathematics, http://www.dupont.com/corp/soc and explain how it
outcomes. science, and technology education. ial/educational/index.html relates to the mission,
operating philosophy,
Other important information: and areas of support of
Invests in science education programs to ensure the DuPont
science literacy, workforce preparation, and Community
business and community sustainability Involvement Program.
The Coca Cola Educational For whom: students who exemplify their The Coca-Cola Foundation For further information
Scholars opportunities, potential to become the leaders of tomorrow Post Office Box 1734 visit Coca Cola's
Foundation scholarship Atlanta, Georgia 30301 website
awards, and Field of study: support educational programs USA
enrichment primarily within three main areas: higher Phone: 404-676-2568
programs for education, classroom teaching and learning, and FAX: 404-676-8804
students who international education
demonstrate http://www.coca-
academic Other important information: National colascholars.org
excellence, Scholars receive $20,000 each, and Regional
leadership, and Scholars $4,000, over a period of four years.
commitment to
making a
difference in
the world.
COMPANIES AND BANKS
Microsoft Empowering For whom: Students and teachers. http://www.microsoft.com/educa For further information
Education students and tion/?ID=InTeachersGrant visit Microsoft's
teachers around Field of study: Professional development. website
the world to highered@microsoft.com
reach their full Other important information: Nearly $50
potential million in software licenses and online
community-building tools are awarded to
schools, colleges, and departments of education
that partner with local school districts. The goal:
Provide technology-related professional
development opportunities to faculty members,
prospective teachers, and practicing teachers
Apple Focuses on four For whom: Schools and students. Apple For further information
Learning areas of 1 Infinite Loop visit Apple's website.
programs development: Field of study: Education, technology. Cupertino, CA 95014
mastering 408.996.1010
fundamental When: Depends on the study program.
skills,
developing Other important information: Apple offers www.apple.com/education/
technology different program packeges (U.S. Department of
proficiency, Education (Education Discretionary Grant
preparing Application Packages)), such as:
students with - U.S. Department of Education Grants
21st century Forecast FY 2002
skills, and - Federal TRIO Programs
motivating The Federal TRIO Programs are educational
students to opportunity outreach programs designed to
higher levels of motivate and support students from
achievement disadvantaged backgrounds
- eSchool News Education Grants &
Funding
COMPANIES AND BANKS
eSchool News provides daily up-to-the-

minute grant programs, funding sources, and
technology funding information.
David and Supports an For whom: supports universities, national The David and Lucile Packard The foundation does
Lucile Packard array of institutions, community groups, youth agencies, Foundation 300 Second Street, not accept proposals
Foundation - nonprofit family planning centers, and hospitals. Suite 200, to benefit specific
partners as they Los Altos, California 94022 individuals or that
work to Field of study: Conservation; Population; USA serve religious
conserve the Science; Children, Families, and Communities; Tel.: (650) 948-7658 purposes.
environment, Arts; and Organizational Effectiveness and http://www.packard.org/
address global Philanthropy For further information
population visit the foundation's
growth, solve Other important information: . The Foundation website.
problems provides national and international grants.
through General program grant awards totaled
science, lift approximately $454 million in 2001, and the
human Foundation expects to make grants of
experience approximately $250 million in 2002
through arts,
and strengthen
the nonprofit
sector.
William and Promotes the For whom: The Foundation has a strong 2121 Sand Hill Road, A letter of inquiry
Flora Hewlett well-being of commitment to the voluntary, nonprofit sector. It Menlo Park, CA 94025 addressed to the Grants
Foundation mankind by will therefore assist efforts to improve the Telephone: 650-234-4500 Administration
supporting financial base and efficiency of organizations and Fax: 650-234-4501 Department. The letter
selected institutions in this category. must contain the
activities of a http://www.hewlett.org/ following information
charitable Field of study: Education, performing arts, to be considered:
nature, as well population, environment, conflict resolution, webmaster@hewlett.org 1. Contact person name
as organizations family and community development. and title
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or institutions 2. Organization name

engaged in such Where: No geographic limit is stipulated in its and address
activities. charter 3. Phone number
Supports 4. Fax number
programs in Other important information: The Foundation 5. E-mail address
education, supports nonprofit organizations that comply with 6. Brief statement
performing arts, section 501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code, outlining the
population, and does not provide funds to individuals. organization’s need for
environment, Normally the Foundation will not consider grants support
conflict for basic research, capital construction funds, The letter will not be
resolution, endowment, general fund-raising drives, or fund- considered unless all of
family and raising events. It does not make grants intended the above information
community directly or indirectly to support candidates for is provided.
development, political office or to influence legislation.
and U.S.-Latin Programs often require time to demonstrate their
American value, and the Foundation is therefore willing to
relations consider proposals covering several years of
support.
Chevron Partnerships For whom: Local communities and mutually 575 Market Street
Texaco between beneficial partnerships for positive community San Francisco, CA 94105
Corporation ChevronTexaco change.
and local Tel 415-894-7700
communities. Field of study: Includes employment and
training opportunities as well as the improvement www.chevrontexaco.com
of local facilities and care for the environment.
Community involvement, always geared to local comment@chevrontexaco.com
needs, has taken many different forms. For
example:
Other important information: At this time,

ChevronTexaco is not accepting grant proposals.
The company will honor all existing
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commitments to community partnership

programs and grants made by Chevron, Texaco
and Caltex. Currently, we are developing grant
guidelines that will reflect the new company's
program focus.
Bank of Focuses on For whom: For college or vocational schools to Tel. 888-488-9802 For further information
America helping children dependents of associates who have been contact the Bank.
Foundation succeed. employed by Bank of America for at least one www.bankofamerica.com/found
In pursuit of year. Dependents of deceased, disabled or retired ation
this goal, the associates also are eligible. Scholarships are
foundation awarded based on academic achievement,
supports leadership, contributions to school and
programs in community, character, and financial need.
early childhood
development, Field of study: To build a diverse workforce and
economic and to broaden economic opportunities in
financial communities.
education and
teacher How long: Awards range from $500 to $5,000
development. for each year of full-time study. Awards may be
renewed for up to an additional three years on the
basis of satisfactory performance.
Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank For whom: The Foundation supports nonprofit 31 West 52nd Street Applicants from Latin
America works in organizations. Mail Stop NYC01-1407 America being
Foundation partnership with New York, NY 10019 considered for funding
and local nonprofit Field of study: The foundation seeks NGOs, will be asked to submit
Community organizations to which concentrate on community development, Submission of proposals to: a signed and sworn
Development provide education, arts and the environment. 130 Liberty Street, NYC02-1007 affidavit, provided by
Group distressed New York, NY 10006 Deutsche Bank.
communities The Foundation seeks to enrich communities by
and providing access to arts, and encouraging the Tel 212-250-7065 The Foundation may
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disadvantaged exchange of creative expression between diverse accept unsolicited

individuals with communities. In addition, the Bank relies on the Fax 646-324-7229 proposals from
opportunities talents of its personnel and the leadership of its nonprofit organizations
for economic management to leverage its financial Dorothy Brennan that meet the criteria
advancement. commitments in addressing local needs. Tel 646-324-2909 outlined in its
dorothy.brennan@db.com Foundation guidelines.
Grants programs:
1. Community Development Gary Hattem Grant seekers should
2. Education Tel 646-324-2901 send a letter of intent,
3. Environment: Gary.S.Hattem@db.com not to exceed 3 pages,
4. Arts to the Foundation. This
letter should provide:
Where: The Deutsche Bank Americas 1) a brief statement of
Foundation administers the philanthropic the organization's
activities of Deutsche Bank within the United history, mission and
States, Latin America and Canada. objectives. 2) the
purpose of the
How long: Varies according to the program. proposed project. 3) the
amount and duration of
Other important information: Together with the financial request. 4)
the Bank's Community Development Group, the the criteria by which
Foundation carries out the firm's corporate the program will be
citizenship commitments through a program of evaluated
loans, investments and grants.
The Hitachi Promotes social For whom: Nonprofit organizations throughout The Hitachi Foundation, 1509 The Foundation issues
Foundation responsitbility the United States. The Foundation does not fund 22nd Street, NW, Requests for Proposals
through individuals. Washington, DC 20037-1073, (RFPs) annually. Each
effective Telephone: 202-457-0588. RFP specifies a
participation in Other important information: Requests for substantive focus
global society. Proposals define the goals, objectives and http://www.hitachi.org/ RFPs are posted on the
The foundation timetable for each Program Initiative. (See web site and are
seeks too build Guidelines for Grant Seekers). Program available through our
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the capacity of Initiatives are multi-year. The Foundation fax-on-demand system,

all Americans, Program Initiative grantees form learning (202) 457-0588 Option
particularly communities striving to advance practice and 1. We recommend
those knowledge in their fields. organizations check
undeserved by The Foundation's web
traditional site on a quarterly basis
institutions. for any updates
Hudson Analyzes and For whom: Fellowships are offered each year to Herman Kahn Fellowship Applicants must have
Institute makes support candidates who have completed their Program completed their
Herman Kahn recommendatio course work and have only their dissertation Hudson Institute coursework within the
Fellowships ns about public remaining. Herman Kahn Center last five years and
policy for 5395 Emerson Way provide evidence that
business and Field of study: Education, Domestic Political Indianapolis, IN 46226 they have been
government Economy, International Political Economy, Web Address: formally admitted to
executives, as Political Theory and Institutions or in National http://www.hudson.org/ candidacy for a Ph.D.
well as for the Security Studies.
public at large.
When: Deadline April 1st
Other important information: An $18,000

stipend will be paid for a year. Selected fellows
will be able to work on their doctorate 50% of the
time with the remainder devoted to policy-
oriented research projects assigned by Hudson
Institute in their general area of interest.
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IBM IBM’s main For whom: requests submitted by organizations Local projects: Nonprofit
Corporation focus is which have a tax-exempt classification under IBM Corporation organizations or
Education. Sections 170(c) or 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Corporate Community Relations educational institutions
IBM also Revenue Code. and wishing to submit
provide smaller Public Affairs unsolicited proposals to
grants in the Field of study: Education, development, arts, 590 Madison Avenue IBM should make an
areas of Adult culture, communities and the environment. New York, NY 10022 initial inquiry in the
Education and form of a two-page
Workforce When: Depends on program. All other proposals: letter. In the event that
Development, Vice President the proposal is of
Arts and Corporate Community Relations interest to IBM,
Culture, IBM Corporation additional information
Communities New Orchard Road will be requested.
in Need, and Armonk, New York 10504 unsolicited proposals
the are reviewed on an
Environment. http://www.ibm.com/ibm/ibmgiv ongoing basis.
es/grant/us_addrs.shtml
Intel Provides For whom: Community-based organizations and 2200 Mission College Blvd. Applications for
Corporation funding for schools, students pursuing their PhD, students who Santa Clara, California 95052 scholarships are made
national are pursuing their master's degree, scholarships at USA through the school
programs that universities and community colleges where Intel Tel: 408-765-8080 departments at select
meet the has a facility Fax: 408-765-9904 universities and
followoing community colleges.
objectives: Field of study: Science, math and technical Boeing World Headquarters
education 100 North Riverside For further information
Chicago, Illinois 60606
• Improve 312-544-2000
visit the corporation’s
science, math When: http://www.intel.com/education/ website.
and technical
education Where: Multiple geographies, or community
• Improve programs that are located in areas.
the effective
utilization of How long:
technology in
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classroom Other important information: provide funding
teaching through both Intel site Public Affairs offices, as
• Increase well as support through the Intel Foundation in the
access to form of grants.
technology
• Increase
the number of
women and
minorities
pursuing
technical
careers
Boeing Funding For whom: U.S. based IRS 501 (c) (3) qualified Boeing World Headquarters For further information
Company considerations charitable or educational organization, or an 100 North Riverside visit the company’s
Contributions are generally accredited K-12 educational institution or foreign Chicago, Illinois 60606 website.
Program given for equivalent. 312-544-2000
innovative
proposals Field of study: education, health and human http://www.boeing.com/compan
relating to the services, arts and culture, and civic and yoffices/aboutus/community/gui
following areas: environment. delines.htm
- Engeneer
ing
- Business
- Technolo
gy
- Maths
- Selected
science, e.g.
physics
- Faculty
preparation and
development
Collaborative
academic COMPANIES AND BANKS
programs
Chevron Partnerships For whom: It listen to the needs of the local 575 Market Street
Texaco between community first and then engage in mutually San Francisco, CA 94105
Corporation ChevronTexaco beneficial partnerships where together they can
and the local become a greater force for positive community Tel 415-894-7700
communities in change.
which it www.chevrontexaco.com
operates are Field of study: This includes employment and
based on more training opportunities as well as the improvement comment@chevrontexaco.com
than of local facilities and care for the environment.
philanthropy. Community involvement, always geared to local
Only where needs, has taken many different forms. For
both the example:
business and In Venezuela, we built 10 schools where 4,500
the community students are now receiving a higher quality
make progress education.
through mutual In Angola, where many children have been
understanding displaced and orphaned by civil war, we support
and respect can a center for the homeless that educates and trains
either side hope young women for entry into the work force.
to succeed.
Other important information: At this time,
ChevronTexaco is not accepting grant proposals.
The company will honor all existing
commitments to community partnership
programs and grants made by Chevron, Texaco
and Caltex. Currently, we are developing grant
guidelines that will reflect the new company's
program focus.
6. FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT POTENTIAL FUNDING SOURCES
For further inormation of funding sources it is recommended to visit the following web
sites:
- www.ats.edu/faculty/allgrnts.htm
- www.montana.edu/wwwvr/funding-info/fellowship.html
- www.abalance.com/granted.html

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8 FUNDING SOURCES FOR INDIVIDUALS

Name of the Objective Program Requirements Contact Information Application

Other important information: The annual budget

How long: The Program provides support for up to

applicants will be informed of the foundation's decision be translated into U.S.

Where: The geographic focus of the Foundation is the

How long: Although most grants are made on a one-

Other important information: There is no policy

Only rarely is a grant

Grant amounts generally range from $5 000 to

How long: The foundation ordinarily makes awards in

Other important details: The original proposal should

one-year terms initially. Further funding of projects

partners with events organization and the

The annual Scholarship

Other important details:

When: March, June/July and November.

Other important information:

Other important information:

Research Awards may be given to

Name of the Objective Program Description (Requirements) Contact Information Application

When Application forms are distributed in mid-

Other important details: The scholarship provides

Capacitación e Investigación en Políticas

exchange of areas defined in the

When: Deadline February 1

Where: U.S. Institutions.

improving the When: Deadline February 1.

DC 20433 economic and fax or e-mail are not

Other important information: The scholarship

training at educational institutions and training of the Americas. For

Other important details: The award includes American Agency for

Fellowship the financing of studies leading to a Bachelor's The deadline for

a short to medium duration, even if they are granted

Socrates consists of eight components:

- Minerva: information and communication

Leonardo da Vinci is the action programme for

Tempus is the trans-European programme of

The capacities to ensure the sustainability of proposed project;

Agricultural eradication in 1818 H Street NW (CP) process by calling

Field of study: Mathematics, natural sciences, and

When: Deadline February 1st

Other important information: Applicants must be

Other important information:

When: October 1, 2002.

one each for candidates working at American and

religion, by the publications, documentation, and equipment.

Where: Only nationals of ITTO member countries.

Other important information: The maximum

Name of the Objective Program Requirements Contact Information Application

Foundation foundation@aauw.org Preference is given to

The Foundation supports scholars pursuing a vast

How long: it varies according to every program.

Other important details: The AAUW Educational

Foundation provides funds to advance education,

Questions concerning the

America- It promotes For whom: Citizenship: Middle East 1730 M Street, NW

Name of the Objective Program Requirements Contact Information Application

How long: Normally 2 to 12 months.

Benefits: These grants generally provide round-

In some cases, specific USAID activities may

When: Application date March 1.