Wenner-Gren Foundation

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The Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, Inc. is a private operating foundation dedicated to the advancement of anthropology throughout the world. Located in New York City, it is one of the major funding sources for international anthropological research and is actively engaged with the anthropological community through its varied grant, fellowship, networking, conference and symposia programs. It founded and continues to publish the international journal Current Anthropology, and disseminates the results of its symposia through open-access supplementary issues of this journal. The Foundation works to support all branches of anthropology and closely related disciplines concerned with human biological and cultural origins, development, and variation.

Contact information:

Location and Hours

The Wenner-Gren Foundation offices are located at 470 Park Avenue South in Manhattan, between 31st and 32nd Streets, and are open Monday through Friday (9:30am to 5pm EST).

Main Telephone: 1 212 683 5000
Fax: 1 212 532 1492

Information Requests
inquiries@wennergren.org 

The fund is not a competitive fund
web site: http://www.wennergren.org/