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Director's Fund
Unrestricted / Director's Fund
Flexible funds to help meet priority needs as determined by the director
Birch Aquarium Celebration Gift
Birch Aquarium Climate Change Exhibit and Outreach (Birch Aquarium Exhibits Fund)
Your gift to this fund will be doubled through the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Matching Grant
Birch Aquarium Sea Life and Habitats (Birch Aquarium Husbandry Fund)
Birch Aquarium Education Programs (Birch Aquarium Education Fund)
Birch Aquarium - Greatest Need (Birch Aquarium Discretionary Fund)
Student Support/Fellowships
Unrestricted Student Support
Flexible funds to support the greatest needs for Scripps students
First-year Graduate Student Fellowship
Supports graduate students in their first year of study at Scripps
Shirley Boyd Fellowship/Mexican Marine Sciences
Supports students from Mexico studying at Scripps
Michael M. Mullin Graduate Fellowship in Bio Ocean
Supports students studying biological oceanography with an emphasis on field-oriented studies
Roger Revelle Fellowship
Established in honor of Scripps visionary Roger Revelle to support Scripps students
Richard H. Rosenblatt Graduate Fellowship
Supports Scripps ichthyology students working with the Scripps Oceanographic Collections
Fred Noel and Sally Spiess Fellowship in Physical Oceanography
Supports first-year graduate students studying physical oceanography at Scripps
Mia J. Tegner Memorial Fellowship
Supports Scripps students studying coastal ecology
Research
Center for Marine Biodiversity and Conservation
Supports Scripps's efforts to preserve, protect, and restore marine life
Early Career Support for Young Scientists
Provides support for promising young scientists at the beginning of their careers
Scripps Oceanographic Collections
Supports the maintenance and growth of these irreplaceable specimen collections that record the state of the ocean environment at specific points in time over the past century
Research and Exploration Fund
Supports Scripps research from climate change, pollution, and natural disasters, to marine life, conservation, and medicines from sea
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Birch Aquarium at Scripps
Supports the development of new exhibits at the public exploration center for Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Keeling Memorial Lecture Fund
Supports a lecture series in memory of legendary Scripps scientist Charles David Keeling
Robert Paine Scripps Forum for Science, Society, and the Environment
Supports construction of a new, one-of-a-kind building at Scripps, designed as a meeting place for important collaborations among the global scientific community.
Support Groups
E.W. Scripps Associates
Members provide $1,000 or more in unrestricted funds annually to benefit a wide variety of projects at Scripps, including student recruitment and innovative research initiatives
Friends of the Collections
Members provide $1,000 or more annually to help sustain the Scripps Oceanographic Collections
Scripps Oceanographic Society
Members provide annual support for research and education programs at the Birch Aquarium at Scripps.
Levels vary from $40 - $600
Ellen's Circle
Members provide $1,000 or more annually to an endowment that benefits the Birch Aquarium at Scripps

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