| Rockefeller
Foundation
|
| Contact Name:
Ms. Lynda Mullen Secretary 420 5th Ave. New York NY 10018-2702 USA |
Countries Served..........................................................................
Newly
Independent States
|
|
||||
|
|
Other: ALL COUNTRIES
Program Topics............................................................................
Other: See below
Types
of
Support..........................................................................
Grant Range: $500 - $2,500,000
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...................................................................................
Application Procedures..................................................................
Letter
of Inquiry Required
Length:
Contents:
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
Appendix........................................................................................