Research Grants & Funding
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a nonprofit fighting poverty, disease, and inequity around the world.
The foundation awards the majority of its grants to U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations and other tax-exempt organizations identified by our staff. (Tax status definitions) (Glossary of terms)
"Our mission is to create a world where every person has the opportunity to live a healthy, productive life."
"We can't achieve our goals on our own. We work together with businesses, government, and nonprofits, and each partner plays a specific role in accelerating progress."
Elsevier helps researchers to make new discoveries, collaborate with their colleagues and give them the knowledge they need to find funding. We help governments and universities to evaluate and improve their research strategies. We help doctors to save lives, providing insight for physicians to find the right clinical answers and we support nurses and other healthcare professionals throughout their careers. Our goal is to expand the boundaries of knowledge for the benefit of humanity.
As a government mandated research and science development agency the NRF funds research, the development of high-end Human Capacity and critical research infrastructure to promote knowledge production across all disciplinary fields.
The goal of the NRF is to create innovative funding instruments, advance research career development, increase public science engagement and to establish leading-edge research platforms that will transform the scientific landscape and inspire a representative research community to aspire to global competitiveness.
The NRF promotes South African research and innovation interests across the country and internationally, and together with research institutions, business, industry and international partners we build bridges between research communities for mutual benefit that contributes to National Development.
The Mellon Foundation supports a wide range of initiatives to strengthen the arts and humanities.
Prospective grantees should review program area guidelines before inquiring about grant support.
Information regarding the Foundation's program areas and grantmaking priorities can be found in the program area descriptions—Higher Learning; Arts and Culture; Public Knowledge; and Humanities in Place
