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Burroughs Wellcome Fund
"The Burroughs Wellcome Fund is an independent private foundation established to advance the medical sciences by supporting research and other scientific and educational activities. Its emphasis is on the career development of outstanding scientists and on advancing areas in the basic medical sciences that are underfunded or that have a shortage of qualified researchers." The fund has a number of fellowships for postdoctoral work and for early career scientists.
The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
The organization funding this site.
The Foundation Center's Grantmaker Web Sites
An excellent annotated directory of foundations and their interests.
Merck Genome Research Institute
Funding for established researchers in functional genomics technology development.