Possible funding agencies

• AAUW Educational Foundation
  http://www.aauw.org
• Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
  http://mott.org
  (Awards grants to international projects (no grants to individuals). This programme focuses especially on Central/Eastern Europe, Russia and the newly created Republics.)
• Ford Foundation
  http://www.fordfound.org
• International Federation of University Women http://www.ifuw.org
  (only open to members of the IFUW)
• John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation - http://www.macfdn.org
• Mama Cash
  http://www.mamacash.nl/
  (Postal address: P.O. Box 15686, 1001 ND Amsterdam Netherlands
  e-mail: mamacash@mamacash.nl)
• Ms and Gloria Steinem's Ms Foundation for Women
  http://www.ms.foundation.org/
• NGO - net
  http://www.ngonet.org
  (This is particularly interesting for Central and Eastern European grantseekers)
• Soros Network Women's Programme (N.W.P.)   http://www.soros.org/women
• Soros N.W.P.
  Open Society Institute New York - e-mail: women@sorosny.org
  (Postal address: 400 West 59th Street, New York, NY 10019, USA)
• Soros Network Women's Programme: Open Society Institute Budapest 
  e-mail: womenpro@osi.hu
  (Postal address: Oktober 6. Ut. 12, H-1051 Budapest, Hungary)
• The Global Fund for Women http://www.globalfundforwomen.org/
  (Postal address: 425, Sherman Avenue, Suite 300, Palo Alto, California 94306 - 1823 USA)
• The Rockefeller Foundation
  http://www.rockfound.org
  (Rockfound defined as its targets for the 21st century the development of new approaches for the funding community. In practice, this: helps donors understand the power and validity of the new communications and how to use it to promote social change. This is a very important funder, with a very important website.)
• The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid http://www.finaid.org/scholarships/
• The Women's Funding Network
  http://www.wfnet.org

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