Templeton Foundation: 2010 Grants Program

"The mission of the John Templeton Foundation is to serve as a philanthropic catalyst for discovery in areas engaging life’s biggest questions. These questions range from explorations into the laws of nature and the universe to questions on the nature of love, gratitude, forgiveness, and creativity.   Our vision is derived from Sir John Templeton’s commitment to rigorous scientific research and related scholarship. The Foundation’s motto “How little we know, how eager to learn” exemplifies our support for open-minded inquiry and our hope for advancing human progress through breakthrough discoveries."

Active Funding Priorities:

The Science and Significance of Complexity

What Sparks Cognitive Creativity?

From Beliefs to Virtuous Behaviors

Religious Leadership in an Age of Science

Thrift and Thriving

Understanding Awe and Wonder

John Templeton Foundation
300 Conshohocken State Road
Suite 500
West Conshohocken, PA 19428 USA

Telephone: (610) 941-2828
Fax: (610) 825-1730