579 Foundations that have given Science grants in Nova Scotia

THE PURPOSES FOR WHICH THECORPORATION WAS FORMED ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1. TO ESTABLISH A SCHOLARSHIPFUND FOR WORTHY STUDENTS; 2. TO AID, ENCOURAGE, STIMULATE, FOSTER ANDPROMOTE ARTISTIC, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES THROUGH GRANTS,BEQUESTS, GIFTS OR OTHERWISE TO INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS, INSTITUTIONS ANDORGANIZATIONS; 3. TO ACCEPT, HOLD, INVEST, REINVEST AND ADMINISTER ANYGIFTS, BEQUESTS, DEVISES, BENEFITS OF TRUSTS (BUT NOT TO ACT ASTRUSTEE), AND PROPERTY OF ANY SORT WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO AMOUNT ORVALUE AND TO USE, DISBURSE OR DONATE THE INCOME OR PRINCIPAL THEREOFEXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES; 4. TO RAISE FUNDS AND SOLICITDONATIONS FROM INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS, CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL ANDSCIENTIFIC ORGANIZATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS, AND OTHER INTERESTEDORGANIZATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS, AGENCIES, INSTITUTIONS, ASSOCIATIONS ANDCORPORATIONS AND TO ADMINISTER AND EXPEND SUCH FUNDS IN FURTHERANCE OFTHE CORPORATE GOALS AND PURPOS

TO UNDERTAKE,PROMOTE,DEVELOP AND CARRY ON RELIGIOUS,CHARITABLE,SCIENTIFIC,AND/OR EDUCATIONAL WORK,SPECIFICALLY TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR BISHOP LOUGHLINMEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL.

TO PROVIDE CHARITABLE DONATIONS TO PRIVATE AND PUBLIC INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR PURPOSES THAT ARE BENEFICIAL TO PUBLIC INTEREST WHICH INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RELIEF OF THE POOR, DISTRESSED AND OR UNDERPRIVILEGED; ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OR SCIENCE; LESSENING OF NEIGHBORHOOD TENSIONS; ELIMINATION OF PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION; DEFENSE OF HUMAN AND CIVIL RIGHTS SECURED BY LAW; AND COMBATING COMMUNITY DETERIORATION AND JUVENILE DELINQUENCY.

THE GRIFFISS INSTITUTE AIMS TO DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF STEM TALENT AND DEFENSE TECHNOLOGIES THAT WILL STRENGTHEN U.S. NATIONAL SECURITY AND CREATE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR OUR REGION, STATE AND NATION. WE ELEVATE TALENT. WE EMPOWER INNOVATION. WE ENABLE EXPERIENCE.

THE CHURCHILL FOUNDATION ANNUALLY PROVIDES UP TO SIXTEEN CHURCHILL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS IN THE SCIENCES, ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, ENGLAND.