The following Entities fall outside of our mission (where Entities include Organizations, Institutions, Associations, Groups and Foundations, etc):
- Who have not received 501(c)(3)
status from the Internal Revenue Service
- Who can be classified as a Type
III Supporting Organization by the IRS under Section 509
(a)
- Whose viability is dependent on a
grant from the Foundation
- Who currently have an active
grant from the Foundation
- Who do not have an operational or
financial history of at least two years
- Whose mission is for the
redistribution of funds to entities of their own
selection
- Who benefit nations other than
the United States
- Who, directly or indirectly,
discriminate by reason of sex, age, race, religion or
national origin
- Endowment Funds or Trusts
- Private Foundations
- Social Clubs, Camps and
Missions
- Community Funds
- Religious Organizations,
Institutions, Associations, Orders, Groups, Churches,
etc (the exception is if the grant is for a
conducted or sponsored educational school, specifically
for Pre-K through 12 and higher education, which is open
to the public and is non-exclusionary)
- Who, as a major purpose,
influence or seek to influence legislation (city, country,
state or federal) or elect candidates for public office
- Advocacy Groups, Organizations or
Movements
- Government Agencies
- Who fund research including
health related or medical research (This is viewed as the
responsibility of public health institutions, NIH, major
pharmaceutical companies, etc. and is, also, viewed as
beyond the financial ability of the Foundation to have a
meaningful impact.)
- Who fund the Eradication,
Elimination, Control or Containment of any Disease or
Pestilence or Physical Condition (This is viewed as the
responsibility of public health institutions, NIH, major
pharmaceutical companies, etc. It is also, viewed as
beyond the financial ability of the Foundation to have a
meaningful impact.)
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