Science
Here's who's supporting
Science
in LA
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9 Dots provides STEM programs to students from underserved backgrounds.
Category: OrganizationsCause: Boys, Girls, Science, Technology, Teens -
Ben Goldhirsh is a leading champion of positive social change through the Goldhirsh Foundation & GOOD.
Category: PeopleCause: Arts, Education, Science, Technology -
Bill Gross, entrepreneur, investor & visionary, is the founder of Idealab.
Category: PeopleCause: Environment, Housing, Science, Technology, Transportation -
The Broad Foundations advance entrepreneurship for the public good in education, science & the arts.
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The College of Engineering, Computer Science & Technology prepares students for careers that are changing the world.
Category: Higher EducationCause: Environment, Science, Technology -
The Hilton Humanitarian Prize calls attention to the need for humanitarian aid & support by recognizing & advancing the efforts of its awardees.
Category: PrizesCause: Arts, Boys, Disability, Economic Development, Education, Elderly, Environment, Food, Girls, Health, Homelessness, Housing, LGBTQ, Men, Poverty, Relief, Science, Social Justice, Technology, Transportation, Water, Women -
DIY Girls encourages young women to explore technology, engineering & "making" through innovative educational experiences.
Category: OrganizationsCause: Education, Girls, Science, Technology -
Eli & Edythe Broad are leading philanthropists & supporters of innovation in education, the arts & science.
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Elon Musk is the CEO & Chief Designer of SpaceX and the CEO & Project Architect of Tesla Motors
Category: PeopleCause: Environment, Science, Technology, Transportation -
Through the Falling Walls Lab, UCLA graduate students seek to solve extraordinary problems confronting society.
Category: Higher EducationCause: Environment, Health, Science, Technology -
GameDesk promotes learning through computer games.
Category: OrganizationsCause: Boys, Education, Girls, Science, Technology -
Dr. Gary Michelson, M.D., is a highly successful inventor of medical devices & a leading philanthropist.
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Heal the Bay works to make our coastal waters clean & healthy.
Category: OrganizationsCause: Education, Environment, Science, Water -
The i.am.angel foundation seeks to TRANS4M lives through education, inspiration & opportunity.
Category: OrganizationsCause: Boys, Education, Girls, Science, Technology -
Inside Philanthropy is a media site digging every day to get the inside scoop on foundations and major donors.
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Dr. Michael R. Hoffman, Ph.D., is an important inventor of effective, inexpensive & sustainable products for the developing world.
Category: PeopleCause: Environment, Science, Technology -
The Michelson Prize & grants will be awarded to the entity that develops a non-surgical sterilant for cats & dogs.
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Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong is a leading physician, surgeon, scientist, inventor, & philanthropist.
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Peter Diamandis is Chairman & CEO of the XPRIZE Foundation.
Category: PeopleCause: Education, Environment, Science, Technology -
The Resnick Sustainability Institute fosters transformational advances in energy science & technology.
Category: Higher EducationCause: Environment, Science, Technology -
The Resonate Awards, an initiative of Caltech's Resnick Sustainability Institute, honors breakthrough achievements in energy science and sustainability.
Category: PrizesCause: Environment, Science, Technology -
The Roddenberry Foundation focuses on big, bold ideas that can change the world.
Category: FundingCause: Education, Environment, Science, Technology, Water -
The Roddenberry Prize celebrates bold solutions to benefit humanity.
Cause: Arts, Education, Environment, Food, Health, Poverty, Relief, Science, Technology -
Tech Coast Angels provides seed funding & advice to entrepreneurs with game changing ideas.
Category: FundingCause: Environment, Science, Technology -
The XPRIZE aims to capture the imagination of the public, spur innovation & accelerate the rate of positive change.
Category: PrizesCause: Education, Environment, Science, Technology, Transportation