What We Do Not Fund
The V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation does not fund:
- For-profit organizations
- Organizations without U.S. IRS 501(c)(3) charitable certification or equivalency if international (fiscal sponsors with certification can be used)
- General operations of well-established NGO programs
- Large membership organizations or networks
- Large non-government organizations
- Candidates for political office
- US projects with a specific local, state, or regional focus
- Non-US projects focused on single countries, regions, or specific continents
- Conservation projects focused on a single species
- Government organizations
- Individual scholarships or other individual support
- Book, magazine, or web-based publishing
- Film, TV, radio, or video projects
- Medical research
- Health care
- Organizations whose job it is to re-grant funding received
- Capital construction or endowment campaigns
- Benefits or annual fund-raising campaigns