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University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Boulder, CO

SEE SCHEDULE OUNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH (UCAR), ON BEHALF OF, AND IN COOPERATION WITH ITS MEMBER UNIVERSITY MEMBERS, IS ENGAGED IN THE MANAGEMENT OF LONG-TERM ATMOSPHERIC AND RELATED RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND OF SCIENTIFIC FACILITIES, MOSTLY THROUGH THE OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH. IT ALSO ASSUMES THE ROLES OF SCIENTIFIC LEADERSHIP AND ADVOCACY ON THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BASIS AND PROVIDES SERVICES TO THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY SUCH AS VISITOR PROGRAMS, THE DISSEMINATION OF SCIENTIFIC DATA, COMPUTING, RADAR AND AIRCRAFT FACILITIES AND FOSTERING NEW AND IMPROVED RELATIONSHIPS AMONG THE ACADEMIC RESEARCH COMMUNITY AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR.

Ohio Aerospace Institute

Brookpark, OH

THE PRIMARY TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO FURTHER HUMAN SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE IN A BROAD ARRAY OF AEROSPACE RELATED DISCIPLINES THROUGH INVESTIGATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH; TO BUILD OHIO'S AEROSPACE ECONOMY THROUGH RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND COLLABORATION AND INFORMATION EXCHANGE. TO FURTHER THE SCIENTIFIC AND ENGINEERING EDUCATION OF DOCTORAL LEVEL GRADUATE AND CONTINUING EDUCATION STUDENTS THROUGH AEROSPACE RESEARCH IN COOPERATION WITH, AND AS A CONSORTIUM OF, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN OHIO, AND TO STIMULATE ACADEMIC, GOVERNMENTAL AND PRIVATE SECTOR SUPPORT OF AND COOPERATION WITH SUCH EDUCATION. TO SPONSOR, PROMOTE AND DISSEMINATE AEROSPACE RESEARCH IN COOPERATION WITH, AND AS A CONSORTIUM OF, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN OHIO; TO STIMULATE ACADEMIC, GOVERNMENTAL AND PRIVATE SECTOR SUPPORT OF AND COOPERATION WITH SUCH RESEARCH; AND TO DEVELOP AEROSPACE RESEARCH AND GRADUATE EDUCATION RESOURCES IN OHIO.

The John B Pierce Laboratory Inc.

New Haven, CT

TO CONDUCT BASIC RESEARCH ON THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS AND THE STRESSES IMPOSED BY THE MODERN ENVIRONMENT WITH THE GOAL OF OPTIMIZING THESE INTERACTIONS TO IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH AND COMFORT.

Aerospace Corporation

Los Angeles, CA

Our purpose is to assist the government and other customers in conception, design, acquisition and operations of space and other complex systems. Mission: Working to improve effectiveness for space operations and end-user communities, contributing to acquisition success and to 100% mission success.

American Center for Physics Inc.

College Park, MD

AMERICAN CENTER FOR PHYSICS, INC. ACP IS ORGANIZED TO OPERATE TO PROVIDE A NATIONAL CENTER FOR PHYSICS TO ASSURE THE ADVANCEMENT AND DIFFUSION OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF PHYSICS AND RELATED SCIENCES.

Open Imagery Network Inc.

Washington, DC

EMPOWERING ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS GLOBALLY WITH OPEN ML AND EO DATA, STANDARDS AND TOOLS TO ADDRESS THE WORLD'S MOST CRITICAL INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES.

Institute for Physical Sciences Inc.

Vienna, VA

TO PROMOTE AND CARRY OUT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH.

Transducer Research Foundation Inc.

San Diego, CA

The organizations mission is to stimulate research in science and engineering, with emphasis on technologies related to transducers, microsystems, and nanosystems, and to foster the exchange of ideas and information between academic, industrial, and government researchers. These objectives will be pursued through a variety of efforts, functions and programs, including but not limited to the following: 1) Sponsoring and organizing regional, national, and international conferences, meetings, workshops and short courses in transducers, sensors, microsystems and nanotechnology; 2) Raising and administering the distribution of funds with the purpose of enhancing and encouraging advances int he fields of transducers, sensors, microsystems and nanotechnology; 3) Fostering liaisons between academic and industrial research and applications; 4) Providing liaisons between government agencies, research institutions, and professional societies to enhance cooperation and collaboration; 5) Supporting

The Meteoritical Society

DELMAR, CA

THE METEORITICAL SOCIETY IS A NON-PROFIT SCHOLARLY ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 1933 TO PROMOTE THE STUDY OF EXTRATERRESTRIAL MATERIALS, INCLUDING METEORITES AND SPACE MISSION RETURNED SAMPLES AND THEIR HISTORY.

Universities Space Research Association

Washington, DC

TO PROVIDE A COLLABORATIVE MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION WHERE UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS MAY COOPERATE EFFECTIVELY WITH EACH OTHER, WITH THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT, AND OTHER ENTITIES TO DEVELOP KNOWLEDGE ASSOCIATED WITH SPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Greater Denver Area Gem and Mineral Council

Broomfield, CO

To promote exhibition, exploration and education in the earth sciences;

American Geophysical Union

Washington, DC

AGU'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE AND SUPPORT AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY OF EARTH AND SPACE SCIENTISTS AND PARTNERS DEDICATED TO DISCOVERY AND SOLUTIONS TO SOCIETAL CHALLENGES. AGU SEEKS TO CATALYZE DISCOVERY AND SOLUTIONS TO SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIETAL CHALLENGES; PROMOTE AND EXEMPLIFY AN INCLUSIVE SCIENTIFIC CULTURE; AND PARTNER BROADLY WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND SECTORS TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIETAL CHALLENGES.

Natural Science Endowment Fund

Orlando, FL

TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF CHARLESTON'S BERT AND HARRIET BRADFORD CHAIR OF NATURAL SCIENCE FOR THE PURSUIT OF STRENGTHENING THE UNIVERISITY CURRICULA AND INSTRUCTION IN THE FIELD OF NATURAL SCIENCE, AND OTHER RELATED FIELDS.

Woodwell Climate Research Center

Falmouth, MA

Woodwell Climate Research Center conducts science for solutions at the nexus of climate, people and nature. We partner with leaders and communities for just, meaningful impact to address the climate crisis.

Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA

THE MISSION IS "TO UNDERSTAND THE NATURAL WORLD AND INSPIRE EVERYONE TO CARE FOR IT." THE ACADEMY IMPLEMENTS ITS MISSION THROUGH UNDERSTANDING THE DIVERSITY OF LIFE; DEVELOPING AND APPLYING SCIENCE TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT; AND INFORMING AND BUILDING A MOVEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTALLY ENGAGED COMMUNITIES FOR A HEALTHY, SUSTAINABLE AND EQUITABLE PLANET.

Society for Mining Metallurgy and Exploration Inc.

Englewood, CO

SOCIETY FOR MINING, METALLURGY AND EXPLORATION (SME) SERVES THE MINING, RESOURCES AND UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION COMMUNITIES FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE.

Great Lakes Museum of Science Environment and Technology

Cleveland, OH

VISION: GREAT LAKES SCIENCE CENTER ENVISIONS A COMMUNITY WHERE ALL PEOPLE VALUE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH TO INFORM DECISION MAKING AND ENRICH LIVES.(CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O)GUIDING PRINCIPLES: WE HELP PEOPLE LEARN STEM BY DOING STEM AND BELIEVE THAT IT IS BEST LEARNED THROUGH REAL SCIENTIFIC CHALLENGES. WE CULTIVATE CREATIVE, INNOVATIVE, CRITICAL THINKERS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY. WE SUPPORT A LEARNING CULTURE THAT ENCOURAGES CURIOSITY AND EXPERIMENTATION. WE BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER BY CREATING WELCOMING, FUN, AND HIGH-QUALITY GUEST EXPERIENCES. WE STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY IMPACT BY COLLABORATING WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND CONNECTING TO STEM RESOURCES IN OUR REGION. WE ENSURE OUR FUTURE BY MAINTAINING OUR LONG-TERM FISCAL AND STAFF SUSTAINABILITY.

Textile Research Institute

Princeton, NJ

TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIBROUS AND POLYMETRIC MATERIALS, HUMAN HAIR, TEXTILES, AND FILM (SEE SCHEDULE O FOR MORE INFORMATION).

New York Sun Works Inc.

New York, NY

TO BUILD INNOVATIVE SCIENCE LABS IN URBAN SCHOOLS. TO ACCOMPLISH ITS MISSION, THE ORGANIZATION OFFERS ITS GREENHOUSE PROJECT INITIATIVE, WHICH USES HYDROPONIC FARMING TECHNOLOGY TO EDUCATE STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ABOUT THE SCIENCE OF SUSTAINABILITY.

Slater Technology Fund Inc.

Providence, RI

TO PROMOTE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREAS OF BIOMEDICAL AND INFORMATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND; AND TO SUPPORT JOB CREATION AND OTHER ECONOMIC ACTIVITY IN RHODE ISLAND BASED ON SUCH TECHNOLOGIES. SMALL BUSINESSES PLANNING TO FORM SUCH BUSINESSES, ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR GRANT, EQUITY, AND LOAN AWARDS FROM THE FUND.

American Association of Petroleum Geologists Foundation

Tulsa, OK

THE DISSEMINATION OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELD OF GEOLOGY.

Ndsu Research & Technology Park Inc.

Fargo, ND

The NDSU Research and Technology Park operates to enhance the investments in North Dakota State University by the citizens of North Dakota. Through partnerships with international, national and regional centers of excellence, high technology-based businesses, and the research community at NDSU, the Research and Technology Park will achieve successful technology based development and broaden the economic base of North Dakota.Scientific and technological advancement will be promoted through the development of facilities and research centers conducive to cutting edge research. The Park will establish an innovation accelerator unit, which offers space, facilities and services to technology-based entrepreneurs and businesses.

Mineralogical Society of America

Chantilly, VA

Supports the teaching of mineralogical concepts and procedures, and attempts to raise the scientific literacy of society with respect to issues involving mineralogy in the widest sense. The Society publishes journals, a magazine, and books, as well as uses short courses, workshops, lectureships, website, social media, awards, grants, symposia, and meetings for professionals, students, and the public.

Maine Space Grant Consortium

Augusta, ME

Our mission is to: improve our affiliates' research infrastructure in areas of mutual interest to NASA and the State of Maine; encourage more students to consider careers in fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM); and enhance NASA's presence throughout the State of Maine.

Earth & Space Research

Seattle, WA

INCREASE SOCIETAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE EARTH SYSTEM THROUGH SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION.

National Space Club and Foundation

Washington, DC

TO FOSTER EXCELLENCE IN SPACE ACTIVITY THROUGH INTERACTION BETWEEN INDUSTRY AND GOVERNMENT, AND THROUGH A CONTINUING PROGRAM OF EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT.

Womens Earth and Climate Action Network

Mill Valley, CA

To strengthen and build womens leadership as an essential component in solutions that address climate change mitigation and adaptation, climate justice, human rights and environmental degradation.

American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Baton Rouge, LA

TO PROMOTE AND ADVOCATE IMAGING AND GEOSPATIAL SCIENCE FOR INFORMED, SCIENTIFICALLY-VALID, AND TECHNOLOGICALLY SOUND OBSERVATIONS OF EARTH CONDITIONS AND TRENDS THAT LEAD TO IMPROVED AND EFFECTIVE DECISION-MAKING.

American Filtration and Seperations Society Inc.

Nashville, TN

THE AMERICAN FILTRATION AND SEPARATIONS SOCIETY IS AN EDUCATIONAL, NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES A FORUM FOR NETWORKING AND THE EXCHANGE OF TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE WITHIN ACADEMIA AND INDUSTRY IN ALL AREAS OF FILTRATION AND SEPARATION.

National Space Grant Alliance Inc

AUSTIN, TX

ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSES ARE TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE BY ENGAGING IN SUCH ACTIVITIES TO EXPAND AND ENHANCE THE CAPACITY OF THE USA OUTREACH ACTIVITIES IN SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, TECHNOLOGY, AND MATHEMATICS.

University Consortium for Geographic Information Science

Chesapeake, VA

OUR MISSION IS TO ADVANCE RESEARCH IN THE FIELD OF GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SCIENCE EDUCATION, ADVOCATE POLICIES FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE ETHICAL USE AND ACCESS TO GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGIES, AND BUILD

International Cryosphere Climate Initiative

Pawlet, VT

ICCI serves as a network between scientists policymakers and people affected by climate change in the Cryosphere such as the Arctic Antarctic Himalayas; and downstream and low-lying nations.

Global Wtert Council Inc.

New York, NY

GWCs mission is to advance methods for sustainable management(SWM)of urban and industrial post-recycling wastes in the U.S. & globally. Benefits of SWM to humanity/society are: reduction of greenhouse gases; conservation of land and fossil fuel reserves and emission minimization

The Shodor Education Foundation Inc.

Durham, NC

IMPROVEMENT NBSP;OF NBSP;MATH NBSP;AND NBSP;SCIENCE NBSP;EDUCATION

Scientific Investigation & Instruction Institute

Austin, TX

To provide training at the State and federal levels dealing with various environmental issues.

American Rock Mechanics Association Arma Foundation

Alexandria, VA

ARMA FOUNDATION RAISIES MONEY TO SUPPORT AMERICAN ROCKS MECHANICS ASSOCIATION PROGRAMS.

Professional Aviation Board of Certification

Houston, TX

Certification testing of licensed pilots' airmanship knowledge to assure

Florida Science Olympiad Incorporated

Orlando, FL

To Promote Science Education and Professional Development

Ecom Institute of Earth Sciences

San Gabriel, CA

THE PURPOSES OF THE ORGANIZATION ARE TO CULTIVATE INTEREST AND TO CONDUCT AND FUND RESEARCH IN THE AREA OF COSMOLOGICAL AND EARTH SCIENCE, NAMELY, THE STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE EARTH'S EVOLUTION AND THE GALACTIC SYSTEM, THE REVOLUTION OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM AND OTHER SPACE FACTORS.

American Concrete Institute

Farmington Hills, MI

ACI DEVELOPES, DISSEMINATES, AND ADVANCES THE ADOPTION OF ITS CONSENSUS-BASED KNOWLEDGE OF CONCRETE AND ITS USES.

National Institute of Aerospace Associates

Hampton, VA

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AEROSPACE (NIA) IS A NON-PROFIT RESEARCH AND GRADUATE EDUCATION INSTITUTE FUNCTIONING AS A PARTNER WITH THE NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER (LARC), OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND LABORATORIES, UNIVERSITIES, AND INDUSTRY. NIA CONDUCTS LEADING-EDGE RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT IN SPACE EXPLORATION, AERONAUTICS, AND SCIENCE. IN ADDITION, NIA OFFERS A BROAD MULTI-UNIVERSITY GRADUATE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH PROGRAM.

American Council on Renewable Energy-Acore

Washington, DC

The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is a 501 (c)(3) national nonprofit organization that unites finance, policy and technology to accelerate the transition to a renewable energy economy.

Science Friday Initiative Inc.

New York, NY

THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO PROVIDE A PUBLIC PLATFORM FOR DISCUSSION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE LATEST DISCOVERIES, INNOVATIONS, AND CONTROVERSIES IN SCIENCE. LEVERAGING THE SCIENCE FRIDAY RADIO PROGRAM, THE ORGANIZATION AIMS TO MAKE SCIENCE MORE ACCESSIBLE, FUN, AND INTERACTIVE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE USING NEW MEDIA TECHNOLOGIES AND LIVE EVENTS.

Foundation for Earth Science Information Partners

Severna Park, MD

Empower innovative use and stewardship of Earth Science data to solve our planet's greatest challenges.

Muddy Sneakers Inc.

Brevard, NC

To awaken in children a deeply felt connection with the natural world - one that inspires curiosity, stimulates learning, and brings new life to classroom performance.

Nexterra Foundation Inc.

Millerton, NY

THE CORPORATION IS ORGANIZED FOR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ADVANCING HUMAN KNOWLEDGE BY UNDERTAKING AN EFFORT TO LOCATE, IDENTIFY AND CREATE A MAP SHOWING PLANETS IN THE NEIGHBORING STAR SYSTEMS.

Alliance for Market Solutions Inc.

McLean, VA

THE ALLIANCE FOR MARKET SOLUTIONS, INC. (THE ALLIANCE) ENGAGES IN RESEARCH AND EDUCATION OF POLICYMAKERS AND THE PUBLIC ABOUT GROWTH-ORIENTED, ECONOMICALLY-EFFICIENT SOLUTIONS TO CLIMATE CHANGE.

The Aldrin Family Foundation Inc.

Melbourne, FL

To assist the United States in creating an educational pipeline for the next generation of of space explorers, innovators and entrepreneurs. Such assistance shall further include facilitating programs to educate the general public in the fields of science and technology with an emphasis on space exploration via the solicitation and display of space memorabilia at museums and other public venues.

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