New England Biolabs Foundation
Founded in 1982, the NEBF awards grants to grassroots organizations working with the environment, social change, the arts, elementary education and science. Application guidelines and tips from the director are on display.

Noble Foundation
The Noble Foundation ranks as one of the 50 largest private, charitable foundations in the United States. Grants are distributed in the areas of administration, agriculture, forage biotechnology and plant biology.

Norman Foundation
Until June 2000, the Norman Foundation is being restructured and will not be considering any new grant applications or proposals. Until then, you can access the foundation's financial information and past grant lists.

Northwest Area Foundation
The foundation's mission is to reduce poverty, stimulate economic growth, sustain the natural environment, and develop effective institutions, relationships and individuals. For a free report, click on Opportunities for Change: Voices from the Region.

Ontario Trillium Foundation
Available in French and English, this site highlights the foundation's goal of investing in sustainable and healthy Ontario communities. Reports and guidelines are available for download in the online resource area.

Otto Bremer Foundation
The Otto Bremer Foundation seeks to provide financial assistance to communities in Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin and Montana. The latest authorized grants are shown on the site. Requests for applications can be made in e-mail.

Pollock-Krasner Foundation
Named for Lee Krasner, one of the leading abstract expressionist painters, this foundation devotes its grant money to working artists with established abilities. Download an application or study the grant restrictions and guidelines.

Public Welfare Foundation
The PWF is a non-governmental group that supports disadvantaged people and helps them meet their basic human needs. In the future, the site will feature interactive forums and bulletin boards, online workshops, and conferences.

Research Corporation
Look beyond what we see and touch into the realm of science and technology. An FAQ goes into detail about what awards this foundation offers, and the links area provides information on chemistry, physics, astronomy and philanthropy.

Retirement Research Foundation
This site provides an overview of the foundation, its funding interests and recent grants, information on how to apply for a grant and FAQs. Click on What's New to peruse the 20th anniversary report from the foundation's president.

Richard Ivey Foundation
The Richard Ivey Foundation, based in Toronto, Canada, funds projects in health, education, social development, the environment, and arts and culture. The site offers an FAQ about the foundation, a list of recent grants and application deadlines.

Robert W. Woodruff Foundation
This independent foundation supports charitable, scientific and educational activities, particularly for children and youth. An analysis of last year's grants and grant application guidelines is offered.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Health care is this foundation's primary focus. Posted at the site are grantmaking strategies and priorities, application help, the foundation's annual report, and access to Advances, its quarterly newsletter.

Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Although the fund recently merged with the Charles E. Culpeper Foundation, major grants from both organizations will be continued. To qualify for a new grant, search the site's initiatives and programs, then send a preliminary letter of inquiry.

Rockefeller Foundation
This site displays recent foundation news and access to a new photo essay from last year's annual report. Grant recipients interested in asking for money should read through the appropriations, grants in aid and fellowship descriptions.

Rod Sterlinq Clark Foundation
Arts and culture, government accountability and family planning are the principal funding areas for this foundation. Use this Web site to access program guidelines and application procedures.