Diana Davis Spencer Foundation

The Diana Davis Spencer Foundation is dedicated to ensuring a strong national defense, a free society, and a vibrant economy where innovation and entrepreneurship thrive.

The Foundation's areas of philanthropy include:

National Security
Support is provided for initiatives that give defense and intelligence leaders the tools they need to keep America safe and strong.

Founding Values
Support is provided to organizations that uphold the values of freedom, limited government, and individual responsibility, with a focus on research, advocacy, and educational organizations.

Education
Support is provided for education initiatives from preschool through adulthood, with a focus on innovative new approaches to educational challenges. Grants are also provided for programs that offer resources to low-performing schools in high poverty areas, and programs that serve children and adults with learning challenges.

Entrepreneurship
Support is provided to organizations that are working to instill an entrepreneurial mindset in today’s youth, promote social entrepreneurship, and assist low-income entrepreneurs to build stronger businesses.

Public Policy
Support is provided to institutes and think tanks that are researching, developing, and advocating less intrusive laws and regulations that prevent entrepreneurs from creating and growing the small businesses that drive the economy.

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