Principles
Science Philanthropy Alliance
The Science Philanthropy Alliance is an ongoing enterprise whose mission is to advance scientific discovery through visionary philanthropy. Members of the Alliance are responsible for securing the necessary funds to achieve the long-term goals of the organization.
The Alliance operates under the following principles:
- is a premier organization of top foundations that support discovery science.
- provides expert, unbiased guidance to aspiring, new, and established philanthropists who wish to fund scientific research.
- maintains flexibility in its activities to adopt the most effective means to encourage new philanthropic funding for science.
- convenes foundation leaders to share ideas, information, and projects to enhance impact.
- is committed to effective science communication, education, and dialogue.
- is dedicated to its values: discovery, learning, curiosity, innovation, collaboration, sharing, partnerships, diversity, equity, and inclusion.