Overview Principal Office: USA Key Words: marine and ocean conservation, climate change, wildlife, earth sciences Website: Link The G. Unger Vetlesen Foundation supports religious, charitable, scientific, literary, and educational initiatives in New York, elsewhere in the USA, and throughout the world. The Foundation makes grants for research and operational support in marine and ocean conservation, earth sciences, climate change, and wildlife management. Grant Programs for Agriculture, Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Grants in Natural and Earth Sciences. The Foundation’s interests include:
Grant size is highly variable. Most grants range from US$10 thousand to US$700 thousand. APPLICATION: Interested grant seekers are invited to submit a letter of inquiry (LOI) according to guidelines on the Foundation’s website. These can be submitted at any time during the year.
If the LOI receives a favorable response, the Foundation will request a detailed proposal, and it may schedule a meeting with the prospective grantee. Proposals are reviewed twice a year. About how to apply. – Link Geographical Distribution of Grant Activities in Developing Countries Worldwide Comments Potential grant seekers should research the Foundation’s grants lists for recent years. In 2010, the Foundation’s grant expenditures were US$4.4 million for 37 grants (all programs). -- Link Many grant recipients repeat each year. Last Profile Review January 2012 © Copyright protected. All rights reserved. Return to Foundations, Corporations, and Civil Society |