187 Foundations that have given Science grants in Maryland

FORM 990-EZ, PART III, PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE - TO PROMOTE CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT WILL ASSIST THE SURVEYING PROFESSIONAL, AND ASSIST THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT CARRY OUT ITS MISSION TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC LAND SURVEY SYSTEM. CURRENTLY, THE FOUNDATION IS ENGAGED ONLY IN THE SALE OF THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (BLM) PUBLICATION - MANUAL OF SURVEYING INSTRUCTIONS, 2009 EDITION, AND THE PUBLICATION ENTITLED RIVER AND LAKE BOUNDARIES. IN 2016 THE PUBLIC AND SURVEY SYSTEM FOUNDATION INC. ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH DENNIS MOULAND TO WRITE A NEW TEXTBOOK ENTITLED "21ST CENTURY RETRACEMENTS IN THE PUBLIC LAND SURVEY SYSTEM". IN 2020 THIS CONTRACT WAS VOIDED BY MUTUAL AGREEMENT. MR. MOULAND AGREED TO REPAY THE PUBLIC LAND SURVEY SYSTEM FOUNDATION THE SUM OF $8,000, FOR THE ADVANCE PAYMENTS MADE TO HIM. AS OF 12/31/2020 MR. MOULAND HAS REPAID THE BALANCE OF THIS ADVANCEMENT AS OF 07/2021.

See Schedule O.To enhance the scientific understanding of fire and its interaction with the natural and built environment. Research grants are awarded to students, faculty, universities, and companies. The foundation also distributes professional awards and competitive scholarships.

Wild Earth Allies protects vital areas of our natural world for the benefit of wildlife, habitats, and people by inspiring collaborative action. We work with talented in-country partners to turn the tide of wildlife and habitat loss in priority ecosystems globally.

To define, develop, and advance the use of engineering best practices; expand the scientific and technical knowledge base; and educate the global fire safety community, to reduce fire risk.

PROVIDE FUNDING TO TAX-EXEMPT CHARITABLE, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL, OR SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS AS THE ENTITY DEEMS WORTHY. PRIMARILY, THE RECIPIENTS ARE RESIDENTS OF THE DELMARVA PENINSULA.