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Endowment and Trust Investment Funds – Description of Funds for the Year Ended December 31, 2003: Schedule 1
Pages 8-16

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From page 8...
... 2,521,787 Subtotal: NAS Unrestricted Endowment $26,291,706 2. IOM Unrestricted Endowment General Endowment Fund – Contributions from various sources, including members of the Institute of Medicine, for capital endowment of the Institute of Medicine.
From page 9...
... 282,500 Institute of Medicine Members' Dues 197,500 Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation Fund – Contribution to an endowment fund to support core activities of the Institute of Medicine.
From page 10...
... Mellon Foundation to endow a program of Academy-initiated studies. 1,000,000 The George and Cynthia Mitchell Endowment for Sustainability Sciences at the National Academy of Sciences – Contribution from the George and Cynthia Mitchell Foundation to be held and used by the Academy in perpetuity to guide academic, government and other institutions in the development of sustainability science and to encourage the world's business community to apply knowledge from this new field in business practices.
From page 11...
... 2,500,000 Kellogg Health of the Public Fund Matching Contributions – In response to the Kellogg challenge grant to match dollar for dollar up to $2.5 million to support communication and outreach activities now and for future projects. -- The Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Lecture Series – Through the generosity of the Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Foundation, a lecture series was established in 1988.
From page 12...
... Henry Draper in memory of her husband, a former member of the Academy, to fund the Henry Draper Medal to be awarded for notable investigations in astronomical physics; the balance of income is applied to aid research in this science. 6,000 Elliot Fund – Gift of Margaret Henderson Elliot to fund the Daniel Giraud Elliot Gold Medal and Honorarium for the most meritorious work on zoology and paleontology published in each year.
From page 13...
... 53,597 National Academy of Sciences Award in Chemical Sciences – An annual award currently sponsored and endowed by The Merck Company Foundation to recognize distinction in research and broad fundamental impact in pure chemistry. This award was originally established by the Occidental Petroleum Corporation in honor of Armand Hammer.
From page 14...
... 15,000 Watson Fund – Bequest of James Craig Watson, a member of the Academy, for the promotion of astronomical sciences through the award of the Watson Gold Medal and grants of money in aid of research. 25,000 Subtotal: NAS Prizes and Awards $ 2,912,175 For endowment contributions, the capital is typically restricted and the income is unrestricted.
From page 15...
... 2,002,500 Penzance Foundation Fund – A grant for the J Erik Jonsson Woods Hole Study Center especially for support of the property's Clark Carriage House.
From page 16...
... Restricted for a Specific Purpose Postemployment Benefits $ 700,000 Henry G Booker Fellowship Fund – Contributions from various individuals to provide a travel grant to one young American radio scientist to attend each International Union of Radio Science Assembly as a Henry G


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