- The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation - http://www.woodrow.org/
Independent, nonprofit organization, attempts to maximize human potential through education. The Foundation seeks to sponsor excellence in education and thus develop a new generation of leaders.
- Club Foundation - http://www.clubfoundation.org/
Established to make increased educational opportunities for club management possible.
- National Endowment for Financial Education - http://www.nefe.org/
Foundation dedicated to the mission of helping all Americans acquire the information and gain the skills necessary to take control of their personal finances. Offers grants and fellowships.
- The Jackie Robinson Foundation - http://www.jackierobinson.org/
Provides comprehensive scholarships and support services to minority students enrolled at institutions of higher education.
- James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation - http://jamesmadison.com/
The Foundation offers James Madison Fellowships to a select group of individuals desiring to become outstanding teachers of the American Constitution.
- ARCS Foundation - http://www.arcsfoundation.org/
National volunteer women's organization dedicated to helping American graduate and undergraduate students by providing scholarships in the natural sciences, medicine and engineering.
- Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund - http://www.thurgoodmarshallfund.org/
Established to help students wishing to attend one of the 38 historically black public colleges and universities.
- Belgian American Educational Foundation - http://www.baef.be
Fellowships for Belgians to study or do research in the U.S.A. or for Americans to study or do research in Belgium. Also offers an Alumni Award.
- Monroe Scholarship Fund - http://monroescholarshipfund.netfirms.com
Non-profit organization providing scholarship opportunities for higher education to students living in Monroe, Connecticut.
- U.S. Rhodes Scholars - http://www.rhodesscholar.org/
Official site of U.S. Rhodes Scholarship information. Includes biographies of each year's appointees.
- Eastern European Peoples Foundation - http://www.eepfi.org/
The Foundation was created to establish a scholarship program for the financially needy students of Eastern Europe. The Foundation is a non-profit, tax exempt, charitable organization.
- Spencer Foundation - http://www.spencer.org
Private foundation that grants funds to support research which contributes to the understanding of education and improvement of its practice.
- Deep Roots Inc. Scholarship Fund - http://www.deeproots.org/
Provides scholarships for individual secondary education students in Namibia. Describes needs, selection process, and past recipients.
- The Education Fund - http://www.educationfund.org
Runs 13 programs, ranging from teacher mini-grants to large scale school reform initiatives. These programs benefit all of the 300+ schools and 19,000+ teachers in Miami-Dade County.
- Girls Global Education Fund - http://www.ggef.org/
Provides scholarships for girls in developing countries to attend primary, junior high and high school.
- NSEP - http://nsep.aed.org/
Graduate international fellowships enable U.S. graduate students to pursue specialization in area and language study or to add an important international dimension to their education.
- William T. Grant Foundation - http://www.wtgrantfoundation.org/
Working to create a society that values young people and enables them to reach their full potential. It pursues this goal by investing in research and in people and projects that use evidence-based approaches.
- University of Minnesota Foundation - http://www.giving.umn.edu/
Advances the University's mission by raising and managing private dollars for scholarships, world-class faculty, leading-edge research, new facilities, and academic programs.
- Jesse Owens Foundation - http://www.jesse-owens.org/
Financial assistance to students attending Ohio State University. Provides application forms and requirements of participants, as well as information on Owens.
- Gateway Foundation - http://www.gwfoundation.org/
Monroeville and Pitcairn, Pennsylvania. Supports innovative educational projects. Describes grant opportunities and programs.
- The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation - http://www.jackkentcookefoundation.org
US. Provides information and application materials for grants and scholarships for high school and college students.
- Windle Charitable Trust - http://www.windlecharitabletrust.org.uk/
Awards grants to students studying postgraduate art or art history at universities or colleges in the UK.
- Kapadia Education Foundation - http://www.bonney.org/kapadiaef/
A philanthropic organization founded for the purpose of helping underprivileged students in underdeveloped countries obtain a secular college education in their home countries through direct involvement between a sponsor/mentor and a student.
- The Deana Kendrick Foundation - http://www.tdkf.homestead.com/
Financial aid for scholarships and medical grants are available to women thirty and over seeking to improve their lives through continued education and improved healthcare.
- Mannix Canby Foundation - http://www.mannixcanby.org/
Funds nonprofits and schools helping the at-risk and under-served youth of Puget Sound, Washington. Describes funding criteria and lists past recipients.
- The Ann Sherry Foundation - http://www.annsherryfoundation.org
Funds innovative projects, primarily in central Ohio. Includes detailed guidelines and list of board members.
- Shama Foundation of Madagascar - http://www.shamafoundation.org
Develops and funds scholarships and in-country educational opportunities for students of Madagascar. Describes current programs, with background information on the country and on the foundation's goals.
- Lumina Foundation for Education - http://www.luminafoundation.org/
Focuses on education after high school, including community colleges, adult education, and lifelong learning. Describes granting guidelines, with research reports and news.
- The Ball Foundation - http://www.ballfoundation.org/
Provides research and development tools for educational systems throughout the US such as aptitude battery tests; features include information on career and education initiatives, tools and techniques and partnerships.
- The Teagle Foundation - http://www.teaglefoundation.org/
Supports new thinking in higher education, including liberal arts and assessment and measurement, as well as funding social programs in New York City. Describes programs, staff and directors, and history.
- James S. Kemper Foundation - http://www.jskemper.org/
Focuses on small, private undergraduate colleges, with a particular emphasis on liberal arts education and its relationship to careers in business. Provides guidelines and annual report.
- The J & M Foundation - http://www.jmfound.org/
Primarily funds higher education in the US and Israel. Lists grantees and provides application.
- Funders' Forum on Environment and Education - http://charityadvantage.com/f2e2/
US-based group of grantmakers interested in K-12 and secondary education and environmental literacy. Provides resources in interest areas, with fundraising suggestions.
- Kamitei Foundation - http://www.kamitei.org
Netherlands-based organization works with Tanzanian communities to improve primary education infrastructure, as well as provide scholarships for secondary vocational education. Describes methodology and volunteers, with progress reports from communities.
- Compassion Beyond Borders - http://www.compassionwob.info
Finances grassroots programs to educate girls and women in Latin America and South Asia. Provides descriptions of educational environments in each country, with general information on the programs supported by the foundation.
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