Foundations that have given Transportation grants in New York

THE HARRY FRANK GUGGENHEIM FOUNDATION IS A PRIVATE OPERATING FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO THE CREATION AND DISSEMINATION OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE ORIGINS AND CONSEQUENCES OF VIOLENCE IN ITS MANY FORMS, INCLUDING HUMAN AGGRESSION, CRIME AND WAR, AND HOW BEST TO REDUCE IT. TO CREATE KNOWLEDGE, THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE WORK OF RESEARCHERS ACROSS ACADEMIC DISCIPLINES THROUGH GRANT COMPETITIONS AND COMMISSIONED RESEARCH THAT INVESTIGATES VIOLENCE IN ITS MANY MANIFESTATIONS. THE FOUNDATION SEEKS TO DEVELOP INSIGHTS THAT REVERBERATE BEYOND ITS FUNDED RESEARCH, INFORMING POLICY AND PUBLIC DEBATE. IN ADDITION TO THE SCHOLARS FUNDED BY THE FOUNDATION, ITS STAFF CONDUCT SCIENTIFIC AND POLICY RESEARCH ON VIOLENCE AND ARE KNOWN AS EXPERTS IN THIS AREA.

ESTABLISHES AND SUPPORTS SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, AND SUPPORTS ASME; SEE PART III.

THE DYSAUTONOMIA FOUNDATION SUPPORTS AND OPERATES PROGRAMS FOCUSED ON THE MEDICAL CARE, RESEARCH, SOCIAL SERVICES, AND PUBLIC EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY OR AT RISK FOR FAMILIAL DYSAUTONOMIA FD.

YALE WESTCHESTER ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, FOUNDED 1908, PROMOTES AND PURSUES THREE CORE SERVICES TO YALE UNIVERSITY, TO YALE ALUMNI LIVING WORKING IN THE REGION, AND TO THE WESTCHESTER COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE. (1) IT SUPPORTS AND DEVELOPS A SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENT FOR FINANCIAL AID TO YALE UNDERGRADUATES FROM WESTCHESTER. (2) IT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY OF YALE ALUMNI, DRAWING ON THE CREATIVITY OF YALE FACULTY, STUDENTS, AND GRADUATES WHO ARE LEADERS IN THEIR FIELDS. THESE EVENTS INCLUDE LECTURES, MUSICAL PERFORMANCES, DEBATE, AND SUMMER INTERN SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES. (3) IT SERVES THE UNIVERSITY AND PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS BY PROVIDING VOLUNTEERS TO INTERVIEW CANDIDATES FOR UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSION TO YALE.

SUPPORTS THE JUILLIARD SCHOOL, A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION.