Rockefeller Foundation
{short description of image}Multiple Addresses (see below)
Contact Name:
Ms. Lynda Mullen
Secretary
420 5th Ave.
New York NY 10018-2702
USA
 

Countries Served..........................................................................

Newly Independent States

Armenia
{short description of image}Azerbaijan
Belarus
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgystan
Moldova
Russia

Tadjikistan
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
Uzbekistan





Balkans

Albania
Bulgaria
{short description of image}Romania

former Yugoslavia
Baltics

Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania

Central Europe

Czech Republic
Hungary
Poland
Slovakia

Other: ALL COUNTRIES

Program Topics............................................................................

Arts and Culture
{short description of image}Community Development
{short description of image}Democracy and Governance
Economic and Business Development
{short description of image}Education
Environment

Health
Human Rights
Media and Communications
{short description of image}NGO Development
Peace and Security
{short description of image}Social Welfare
{short description of image}Women

Other: See below

Types of Support..........................................................................
Grant Range: $500 - $2,500,000

Annual Campaign
{short description of image}Building and Renovation

{short description of image}Capital Campaign
Conferences and Seminars

Consulting Services
Continuing Support
Curriculum Development
Debt Reduction
{short description of image}Emergency Funds
Employee Matching Gifts
{short description of image}Employee-related Scholarships
Endowment Funds

Equipment
Exchange Programs
Fellowships
{short description of image}General Operating Support
{short description of image}Individuals
Inkind Gifts
Internships
Land Acquisition
Lectureships
Loans
{short description of image}Matching Funds
Operating Budgets
Professorships
Program Development
Program Related Investments
Publication
Renovation Projects
Research
{short description of image}Scholarship Funds
Scholarships to Individuals
Seed Money
{short description of image}Special Projects
Student Aid
Student Loans to Individuals
Technical Assistance

Program Areas...............................................................................

Program areas applicable to the region include:
1) Agricultural Sciences: overall strategy to increase crop yields of small-holder farmers in developing countries profitable and without degrading natural resources
2) Arts and Humanities: supports strategy to understand and engage difference across changing societies through the arts and humanities
3) Health Sciences: supports strategy to build human capacity for population-based health care in developing nations
4) Global Environment: strategies include a) to build international leadership capacity capable of initiating and carrying out innovative approaches to sustainable development and b) to facilitate the transition to a new energy paradigm based on sustainability, renewable resources, efficient use, economic viability and equity in access
5) Population Sciences: supports strategy to mobilize resources to satisfy unmet demand for family planning and reproductive health services
6) Special International Initiatives and Special Interests: currently includes--the International Security Program

Restrictions and Limitations............................................................

Generally no grants to individuals; no contributions to the establishment of local hospitals, churches, schools, libraries, welfare agencies or their building or operating funds; no funding of altruistic movements involving private profit or attempts to influence legislation.; no general institutional support or endowment funding.

Publications...................................................................................

{short description of image}Application Guidelines Grant List Annual Report

Application Procedures..................................................................

{short description of image}Letter of Inquiry Required
Length:
Contents:

{short description of image}Application Form Provided
Proposal:
Requirements:

Include:
1) a description of the proposed project or fellowship activity, with clearly stated plans and objectives
2) a comprehensive plan for the total funding of the project during and, where applicable, after the proposed grant period
3) a listing of the applicant's qualifications and accomplishments and, if applicable, a description of the institutional setting

Submission Date...........................................................................

Anytime, unless specified in special notices for certain programs and fellowships. Board meets March, June, September, and December

Funding Decision.........................................................................

Not specified

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