Funding – Private Sources


Many funding opportunities exist for researchers through private funding sources.  The following links will help you locate opportunities from these sources.  If you have questions, please contact the Office of Research or Lori McDonald in Notre Dame’s Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations.

Office of Research
Email: funding@nd.edu
Phone:  574-631-7432

Lori McDonald
Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations
Email: Lori.D.McDonald.77@nd.edu
Phone: 574-631-6738

Foundation Center: http://foundationcenter.org/findfunders/foundfinder/
Researchers may search for private foundations using this website.  Researchers may also contact Notre Dame’s Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations.

Philanthropy News Digest: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/
This website is the Foundation Center’s request for proposals (RFP) register.

American Chemical Society (ACS): http://portal.acs.org
The American Chemical Society often has funding opportunities available to researchers.

American Heart Association (AHA): http://www.heart.org
The American Heart Association also often has funding opportunities for researchers.

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA): http://www.rescorp.org/
The Research Corporation for Science Advancement provides support and funding opportunities for research in the sciences.


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