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	Charles A. Dana Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Charles A. Dana Awards for Pioneering Achievements in Education were created to focus public attention on innovative ideas for strengthening American education.
		Dana Awards seek to spotlight promising ideas that have not only shown themselves to be successful in situations where they have been applied, but also have the potential for successful implementation elsewhere.
		The Foundation is especially interested in innovations that are at a pivotal stage of their development.
	philo.ucdavis.edu /zope/home/bruce/IT/grants/node24.html (135 words)

	Nebraska Independent College Foundation - Members - Dana College
		Dana College is a private, co-educational, residential, liberal arts and sciences college affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
		Dana's beautiful 150-acre campus sits on a hill in Blair, Nebraska overlooking the Missouri River Valley.
		Dana College offers its 550 to 700 students small classes, faculty focused on teaching rather than research, and a scholarship program Student Guide Publications has called one of the 100 best in the nation.
	www.nicfonline.org /Dana.html (154 words)

	NRTA Partners with the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives is a nonprofit organization of more than 200 leading neuroscientists, including ten Nobel laureates.
		The Dana Alliance is committed to advancing public awareness about the progress and benefits of brain research and to disseminating information on the brain in an understandable and accessible fashion.
		The Dana Foundation is a private philanthropic organization with particular interests in science, health, and education.
	www.aarp.org /about_aarp/nrta/staying_sharp/a2003-08-18-dana-alliance.html?aboutMembership=membership.html (365 words)

	Dana Walters Scholarship Foundation
		When Dana was little, we tried to travel as much as possible because she was denied so many everyday joys that most children take for granted.
		Dana never knew what it felt like to feel the wind blow in her hair when riding a bike down the road.
		It was at that time the foundation was forming and it was only natural that the whale would become the symbol of the foundation.
	www.dwscholarship.com /pin.html (314 words)

	About Dana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Dana Foundation is a private philanthropic foundation with principal interests in science, health, and education.
		He was president of the Dana Foundation from 1950 to 1966 and actively shaped its programs and principles until his death in 1975.
		Dana Press a division of the Dana Foundation, publishes health and popular science books about the brain for the general reader.
	perpich.com /neuroed/about/dana/index.html (256 words)

	Foundations
		Dana Foundation is a private philanthropic foundation focused on health and education.
		Glenn Foundation is a private foundation devoted to support of research on biological aspects of aging.
		The Retirement Research Foundation is the nation's largest private foundation whose grantmaking is focused on older adults and aging issues.
	www.geron.org /found.htm (310 words)

	TIME.com - The Lasker Awards
		He is a unique foundation leader; combining a lay knowledge of neuroscience with the genius for marketing he developed over more than four decades as one of America’s premier business leaders.
		In l997, the European Dana Alliance for the Brain was launched with a similar commitment and a membership of 67 European neuroscientists.
		Mahoney turned the Foundation’s attention to the relationship between the brain and the three leading killers in the United States, cancer, stroke and heart disease, supporting research on the inter-relationship between the brain and these terrible diseases.
	www.time.com /time/lasker/philan.html (539 words)

	The Dana Foundation
		It is intended to carry on the hope that Dana instilled in everyone that came into contact with her.
		Dana did not hesitate to get up out of her chair, walk over to the couple and talk to them.
		Dana made a lasting impression that brought strength, comfort and hope to this couple.
	www.danafoundation.com (349 words)

	Dana-Farber to establish new Center For Brain Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Charles A. Dana Foundation, whose support of the Institute spans nearly four decades, has awarded it $7.4 million for the establishment of the David Mahoney Center for Neuro-Oncology.
		The Charles A. Dana Foundation's long history of devotion to Dana-Farber was reflected in the renaming of the Sidney Farber Cancer Institute in 1983 to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
		The Charles A. Dana Foundation is a private, philanthropic, non-profit organization with particular interests in neuroscience and education.
	www.dfci.harvard.edu /abo/news/pressarchive/052300.asp (758 words)

	At Dana our people advance their own careers through personal growth, development, and continuous improvement. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		At Dana our people advance their own careers through personal growth, development, and continuous improvement.
		Dana people share a common vision of being the very best they can be in their respective disciplines.
		Through these efforts, Dana people will continue to provide the foundation for Dana’s growth and success in our second century, and beyond.
	www.dana.com /careers (135 words)

	Dana and union busting in Bristol (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The local press reported nothing on UAW efforts at Dana in Bristol and when they did, they did nothing but a virtual reprint of the National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation a corporate funded anti-union group.
		That is absurd, Dana has done everything in their power to prevent unionization.
		Dana officials will not comment on pending legal issues, said Gary Corrigan, vice president of corporate communications.
	www.sullivan-county.com /w/dana2.htm (1176 words)

	Foundations and Grant Programs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The foundation's purpose is "to extend the healthful productive years of life through research on mechanisms of biological aging." The site is a point-of-access for scientists whose primary interest is in the biology of aging, or other organizations involved in aging research.
		The foundation mission is to research and identify the unfulfilled needs of society, and to develop, implement, and/or fund breakthrough solutions that have a lasting impact.
		The main interests and programs of this foundation are concentrated primarily in four areas: science and technology; standards of living, competitiveness, and economics; education and careers in science and technology; and selected national issues.
	www.ncddr.org /nidrrinfo/funding.html (1375 words)

	May 1999 Prospectus: Private Sector Funding (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In health, the foundation makes its major grants for collaborative research on diseases and disorders of the brain to address (1) memory loss in older persons; (2) the genetic basis of manic-depressive illness; (3) language-based learning disorders; (4) therapy for HIV dementia; and (5) neuroimaging leadership training.
		In addition, the Dana Awards for Pioneering Achievements in Health provide research grants of up to $50,000 to test experimental and innovative ideas that have the potential of advancing clinical applications of neuroscience research.
		In education, the foundation’s current commitment is the spread of well-tested innovations that have the potential to strengthen education in American public schools, especially for students in the early years of education.
	www.spa.wayne.edu /GPLib/9905priv.html (608 words)

	Charles E. Culpepper Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Initial contact with the foundation should be in the form of a brief letter of inquiry.
		After preliminary review, if the foundation has an interest in the project, a full proposal will be requested.
		The foundation supports educational programs directed primarily toward undergraduate education in the liberal arts and sciences at private institutions of higher learning.
	philo.ucdavis.edu /zope/home/bruce/IT/grants/node23.html (117 words)

	Dana Foundation Offers Funding for Performing Arts Programs in Public Schools (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Dana Foundation is offering support for innovative professional development programs leading to improved teaching of the performing arts in public schools.
		The foundation is interested primarily in training for in-school arts specialists and professional artists who teach in the schools.
		The foundation's interests include, but are not limited to, dance, music, or theater based on a specific pedagogy; and arts curricula integrated into a school's standard curriculum.
	fdncenter.org /pnd/rfp/arts/20040113_dana.html (205 words)

	Arts Presenters - Newsroom: Press Releases
		It provides an invaluable primer for schools and arts organizations that seek to involve artists in their educational initiatives and seek to further the role of the artists in their communities." The Kennedy Center is one of eight case studies presented in the book.
		Included in the book is an introduction by Janet Eilber, principal arts consultant to the Dana Foundation; an executive summary by Jane L. Polin, philanthropic advisor in arts, education, and public policy; and excerpts from an interview by Safire of Warren Simmons, executive director of the Annenberg Institute for School Reform.
		The symposium was supported by the Dana Foundation, in association with the Association of Performing Arts Presenters (Arts Presenters) and the Kennedy Center.
	www.artspresenters.org /newsroom/releases/pr100803.cfm?printPage=1& (641 words)

	Home Page \| Dana Bowman Limb Bank Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Established in March 2001, the Foundation was formed by Dana Bowman.
		We will collaborate at times with other foundations to assist in other countries outside the U.S. (such as Physicians for Peace), and prosthetic labs across the U.S. Fly disabled children and adults by helicopter and/or plane to accommodate travel for medical care.
		The founder, Dana Bowman, will provide his services as a speaker and parachutist to raise funds and provide helicopter services for the disabled.
	www.danabowman.com /limbbank (299 words)

	THE SECRET LIFE OF THE BRAIN
		The Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives is a nonprofit organization of more than 200 leading neuroscientists, including nine Nobel laureates.
		It was founded in 1992 at a scientific conference at Cold Spring Harbor, New York, sponsored by The Dana Foundation.
		The resulting Dana Alliance is committed to advancing education about the personal and public benefits of brain research and disseminating information on the brain to the public in an understandable and accessible fashion.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/brain/outreach/dana.html (468 words)

	Company News On Call
		Dana's Traction Technologies Mercosur Division, which manufactures axles in Sorocaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil, was a finalist in the 2003 NQA for the second year in a row.
		Dana's former Spicer Driveshaft Division earned the award for manufacturing excellence in 2000 and Dana Commercial Credit Corporation received it for service excellence in 1996.
		Dana Corporation is a global leader in the design, engineering, and manufacture of value-added products and systems for automotive, commercial, and off-highway vehicle manufacturers and their related aftermarkets.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=105&STORY=/www/story/11-21-2003/0002063373 (488 words)

	Cancer research,treatment - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In 1947, the late Sidney Farber, MD, founded a Children's Cancer Research Foundation dedicated to providing children with cancer with compassionate, state-of-the-art treatment and simultaneously developing the cancer preventatives, treatments, and cures of the future.
		The long-term support of the Charles A. Dana Foundation was acknowledged by incorporating the Institute under its present name in 1983.
		Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is supported by the National Cancer Institute, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and the generous support of numerous foundations and individuals, who contribute to the Institute's individual research and clinic programs or to the Jimmy Fund, the principal charity of the Institute named for one of its child patients.
	www.dana-farber.org /abo/history (274 words)

	Dana Robinson: Foundation for Shamanic Studies founded by Michael Harner
		Dana Robinson, C.S.C. When still a little boy, I felt drawn to the spiritual.
		I have been teaching Foundation workshops for the past thirteen years in the southeastern region of the United States.
		Teaching for the Foundation is very important in my life: there are always new things to learn and new people to meet.
	www.shamanism.org /fssinfo/robinsonbio.html (259 words)

	Untitled 1998 (Journal)
		I had met and known Dana for awhile and was really looking forward to seeing him at the Museum.
		Dana took us around and introduced us to the exhibition which he was housing-- the technological and interactive strand in Rauchenberg's work.
		Dana had us walk about the sculpture garden and wandered in to the School of Museum of Fine arts, which also had on exhibitions of the participants to the program.
	www.philamuseum.org /exhibitions/exhibits/ontheroad/journal/28.htm (320 words)

	Funding Opp (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		NSF: National Science Foundation - The Mission of NSF is to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; and to secure the national defense.
		Whitehall Foundation: http://www.whitehall.org- The Whitehall Foundation is a not for profit corporation which is focused exclusively on assisting basic research in vertebrate (excluding clinical) and invertebrate neurobiology in the United States.
		The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: http://www.rwjf.org/index.jsp - The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation was established as a national philanthropy in 1972 and today it is the largest US foundation devoted to improving the health and health care of all Americans.
	www.oswego.edu /isdp/funding.htm (650 words)

	UTMB News Release: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		GALVESTON, Texas—Two University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston scientists who are examining the human nervous system’s role in the development of arthritis have received a $300,000 grant from the Dana Foundation.
		Thanks to the Dana Foundation grant, High said, she and McNearney will be able to accelerate their research, thus increasing the likelihood of producing results more quickly.
		The Dana Foundation was established in 1950 in New York City by the late Charles A. Dana, a New York State legislator, industrialist and philanthropist.
	www.utmb.edu /newsroom/03pr/jan/dana.htm (387 words)

	ADAMH - The Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County
		The Randall M. and Nancy M. Dana Family Foundation is a non-profit foundation whose primary purpose is to assist people in need of bettering their lives.
		The Foundation was established with the intent to give people the means to achieve healthier, happier, self-sufficient lives.
		The Foundation was created in 2003 by Randall M. Dana after he was diagnosed with esophageal cancer.
	www.adamhfranklin.org /press/article.php?id=125 (376 words)

	Creativity Cafe's 2001 Community Forum
		I ask that we remember Dana s kind and generous Spirit, and use his passing as an opportunity to reflect on the heart of what we are doing online and everywhere -- and in each and every moment.
		Additional memorial services for Dana will be held later in the year in Crested Butte, Colorado (Dana's "Home Base" for 30 years) and in Newburyport, Massachusetts.
		> A foundation to continue the spirit and legacy of Dana's vision is in the process of being established.
	www.creativity.net /discus/messages/10/12.html (743 words)

	Dana McLean Greeley Foundation for Peace and Justice. Records, 1968-2000. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Dana McLean Greeley Foundation for Peace and Justice was established in 1986, in honor of the Rev. Dr.
		Dana McLean Greeley (1908-1986), who served as President of the American Unitarian Association (1958-1961), and as President of the Unitarian Universalist Association (1961-1961).
		The second group is videotapes of events sponsored by the Greeley Foundation, and the third group consists of miscellaneous tapes sent to or collected by the foundation.
	www.hds.harvard.edu /library/bms/bms00675.html (6751 words)

	Neuroscience Newsletter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Representing the Charles A. Dana Foundation, he appeared at a Decade of the Brain Symposium stating "when Moses came down from the mountain with the Ten Commandments, someone still had to sell them." He was greeted with great skepticism.
		His reputation as a benefactor in neuroscience, and his stellar record in advertising, left all of us with the clear impression that David was a formidable advocate of neuroscience and would be a powerful ally in the area of public education.
		Likewise, David's leadership on the Dana Alliance's various media outreach activities and education of congressional leaders, benefits all of us greatly, particularly when there is so much competition for funding among the various research and technology interests.
	web.sfn.org /NL/2000/July-August/mahoney.html (1848 words)

	dana-thomas house
		The Dana House allowed Wright to experiment with integrated decorative designs as will as structural element.
		Beyond the essence of an architectural masterpiece of international significance, the house is a brilliant showcase of craftsmanship in glassmaking, woodcarving and the decorative arts.
		Statue by Richard Bock in the Dana House entrance hall
	www.dana-thomas.org (111 words)

	Christopher Reeve Foundation : Dana Reeve Visits Walter Reed Army Medical Center for Check Presentation to Quality of ...
		Washington, DC — Today, Dana Reeve, wife of actor Christopher Reeve, a director of the Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation (CRPF) and Chair of the Quality of Life Committee, visited the Walter Reed Army Medical Center to present a Quality of Life Grant check to the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine.
		The Defense Spinal Cord and Column Injury Center (DSCCIC), which is funded by the Henry M. Jackson Foundation, was awarded a $21,900 Quality of Life Grant to create a newsletter and implement a website to supply information about the DSCCIC to people living with spinal cord and column injuries, medical practitioners and policy makers.
		Originally conceived by Dana Reeve, the Quality of Life Grants are awarded twice yearly and intended to help in activity categories such as: sports, arts, education, outdoor recreation, advocacy, employment and assistive technology.
	www.christopherreeve.org /QLGrants/QLGrants.cfm?ID=769&c=12 (360 words)

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