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Effective November 15, 2019, the W. M. Keck Foundation's new address will be 515 South Flower Street, Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90071.

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Upcoming Phase I Application Deadline

Phase I Applications for the Friday, November 1, 2019 deadline must be submitted no later than 4:30pm (PT) on deadline day. Program information and submission instructions can be found under the following links:

Research Program Phase I Information

Southern California Program Phase I Information

Annual Reports

2018: Unleashing Potential

This year's annual report is a collection of stories that exemplify the Foundation's goal of unleashing potential at the front end of basic scientific and medical research.

2017: At the Interface

The theme for this year's report is "interface" - the place at which independent and often unrelated systems meet and act on or communicate with each other.

2016: Looking in On Nature

The 2016 annual report highlights promising new technologies, instrumentation and methodologies being designed to study the natural world at entirely new levels.

Policy Updates

Undergraduate Education Grantmaking Change

Effective May 2, 2019, the Foundation will no longer accept Undergraduate Education Program grant applications. We will continue to support Undergraduate Education through transformative special projects.

Reporting Requirements

In accepting an award from the W.M. Keck Foundation, all grantees agree to comply with the Foundation's reporting requirements. As of the July 31, 2019 deadline, all grantees must submit reports through the Foundation's online system. Please click on the link below for the latest information:

Reporting Requirements

Our Mission

Far-Reaching Benefits

The W. M. Keck Foundation seeks to generate far-reaching benefits for humanity by supporting pioneering discoveries in science, engineering and medicine, and organizations that enrich the lives of children, youth and families.

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