John Templeton Foundation Grantmaking Programs - Large Grants

Number: 
NOAA-NFA-NFAPO-2016-2004791
Sponsor: 
John Templeton Foundation
Due Date: Full Proposal: 
August 31, 2017

LETTER OF INTENT (Full proposal due 1/31/2018): In the charter establishing his Foundation, the late Sir John Templeton set out his philanthropic intentions under several broad headings. These Core Funding Areas continue to guide our grantmaking as we work to find world-class researchers and project leaders to share in our pursuit of Sir John’s dynamic, contrarian, forward-looking vision.
Core areas include: (1) Science and the big question; (2) Character virtue development; (3) Individual freedome & free markets; (4) Exceptional cognitive talent and genius; and (5) Genetics.