Wildlife Conservation Society
Bronx, New York
$25,000
For its Coral Reef Conservation Program, which will conduct
a multinational study on the effects of natural temperature
variation on coral reef symbiosis.

Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, New York
$50,000
For two curatorial internships in the Department of
American Decorative Arts, which allow the interns to
assist with research for special exhibitions, publications
and the permanent collection.

Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, Rhode Island
$20,000
In support of the Jewelry Design and Light Metals Department's
Visiting Artist Series, which enables top jewelers to visit
RISD's campus and share their expertise with students. The program
provides a variety of opportunities for students to interact with
various artists that will enrich their educational experience
at the college.

Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution
New York, New York
$20,000
For its Design Directions program, which provides high
school students with the opportunity to learn about careers
in design-related fields.