2018 Education Grants
Grants in this area are focused primarily on improving research opportunities for science students. Additionally, the Foundation supports medical training in the areas of rural practice and humanism. The Foundation also supports programs to improve high school science education and college campus student safety. (Total grants $191,000)
Arnold P. Gold Foundation, Englewood, NJ. $20,000 to support Student Summer Research Fellowships and the Research Institute.
Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME. $10,000 to support summer internships in business and government.
The Clery Center for Security On Campus, King Of Prussia, PA. $15,000 to support production and distribution of a dating violence prevention film.
Columbia University, New York, NY. $20,000 for a summer fellowship to the Summer Research Program for secondary school science teachers.
Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH. $20,000 to support undergraduate leave-term scientific research.
Dartmouth Medical School, Lebanon, NH. $10,000 to support the Rural Health Scholars Program.
Golden State Youth Orchestra, Palo Alto, CA. $1,000 for general support.
Green Guerillas, New York, NY. $10,000 to support an outreach coordinator position at the Youth Farm.
Ignited, Santa Clara, CA. $10,000 to support their summer research program for secondary school science teachers.
Manhattan Theatre Club, New York, NY. $5,000 to support their education programs.
Meritus College Fund, San Francisco, CA. $5,000 to support their scholarship retention program - Connections.
Oklahoma State University Foundation, Stillwater, OK. $5,000 to support the Native Explorers programs.
Roundabout Theater Company, New York, NY. $10,000 to support their education programs.
Science Friday Initiative, New York, NY. $5,000 for general program support.
Union of Concerned Scientists, Cambridge, MA. $10,000 to support the Science Network and development of early career scientists.
University of Nebraska Foundation, Omaha, NE. $20,000 to support scholarships for the Accelerated Family Practice Residency Program at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
University of Puget Sound, Tacoma, WA. $10,000 to support student scientific research.
Writopia Lab, New York, NY. $5,000 to support the Refugee Voices Project.