The National Sleep Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving public health and safety by advancing understanding of sleep and sleep disorders through education, research, and advocacy. It serves the general public, healthcare professionals, and policymakers interested in sleep health and disorder prevention.
The Poetry Foundation provides information on poets and poetry, serving readers and students interested in the literary form. Founded in connection with Poetry magazine, which was established in 1912, the organization works to strengthen the relationship between poetry and its audience.
The Linux Foundation is a nonprofit consortium that promotes, protects, and helps standardize Linux. Founded in 2007, it sponsors the work of Linux creator Linus Torvalds and is supported by leading open source companies and developers worldwide.
The mission of the Tax Foundation is to educate taxpayers about sound tax policy and the size of the tax burden borne by Americans at all levels of government.
The Foundation Center maintains a comprehensive database on U.S. philanthropy and provides tools and information to nonprofits, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, and the public. It serves grantseekers and grantmakers seeking to connect with funding opportunities and philanthropic data.
The United Nations Foundation builds and implements public-private partnerships to address global challenges including health, environment, and human rights. Founded in 1998 with a $1 billion gift from entrepreneur Ted Turner, it strengthens UN causes through advocacy, grantmaking, and partnerships. The organization is a registered public charity based in Washington, DC.
The Document Foundation is an independent, self-governing meritocratic foundation created by members of the OpenOffice.org Community to support open-source document software. It is the home of LibreOffice, a free office suite that evolved from the OpenOffice.org project. The foundation was built on over a decade of community work and operates on the principle that an independent governance model produces the best outcomes for contributors and users.
The Denver Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau (DMCVB) is a membership-based organization dedicated to promoting and marketing the Denver Metro area as a visitor and meeting destination.
The Dr. Rath Health Foundation promotes a healthcare system based on vitamin research and natural therapies, targeting patients and health professionals in developing countries. The foundation, based in Berlin, advocates for integrating natural health approaches into public health policy to prevent and treat common diseases including cardiovascular disease, cancer, and AIDS.
To support the research of diseases of the pancreas and to provide information and humanitarian services to those people who are suffering from such illnesses.
The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation is a private foundation based in Livermore, California that awards graduate fellowships for Ph.D. study in the applications of the physical sciences. Fellowships are tenable at approximately three dozen universities across the United States. The foundation serves exceptional graduate students pursuing doctoral degrees in physical science disciplines.
Mambo (formerly named Mambo Open Source or MOS) is a free software / open source content management system (CMS) for creating and managing websites through a simple web interface.
The Obsessive-Compulsive Foundation is an international nonprofit organization providing education, support, and resources for people with OCD and related disorders, their families, and professionals. Founded in 1986, OCF publishes bi-monthly newsletters and supports research into OCD causes and treatments.
An open source PIM intended for use in everyday information and communication tasks, such as composing and reading email, managing an appointment calendar and keeping a
The Case Foundation, established in 1997 by Jean and Steve Case, invests in people and ideas addressing complex social challenges. It focuses on expanding philanthropy, deepening civic engagement, and using technology to make giving more informed and effective.
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HERA Women's Cancer Foundation works to stop deaths from ovarian cancer by empowering women and their families. The organization focuses on supporting mothers, daughters, sisters, and other relatives affected by the disease.
Daystar Foundation and Library preserves and documents the history of Christian Science, including the legacy of Mary Baker Eddy and the Christian Science Church. The organization was established to maintain records and resources related to Christian Science heritage.
Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation provides Athletic Scholarships and Grants to Hawaii student athletes with a focus on swimming, waterpolo, surfing, diving, canoe paddling, kayaking and volleyball.
About the Open Source Geospatial Foundation The Open Source Geospatial Foundation, or OSGeo, is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to support and promote the collaborative development of open geospatial technologies and data.