Our Mission
The Sterling Foundation is dedicated to the advancements of Science, Medicine, Public Health, Critical Thinking, Ethics, and Education.
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Our
Grants
Science is Awesome Day
An annual event to foster a love of science in elementary and middle school students and strengthen connections between the public university and the local school districts.

Malawi Project
Supporting the collaboration of UNC with the Malawi Ministry of Health to improve health through research, capacity building and clinical care.

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Einstein
The Man and His Mind
A visual biography that captures the essence of Albert Einstein ─ the man whose thought and imagination transformed our understanding of the universe.

The Arts and Sciences Foundation
The Arts and Sciences Foundation at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill exists to raise philanthropic support for the highest development priorities of the College of Arts and Sciences.

Direct Relief
Direct Relief works to equip health professionals in resource-poor communities to meet the challenges of diagnosing and caring for people in need.

CDC Foundation
The CDC Foundation is an independent nonprofit that extends the lifesaving work of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) by unleashing the power of collaboration between CDC, philanthropic partners, and private-sector resources

Teachers2Teachers Global
Providing culturally sensitive professional development for teachers worldwide.

North Carolina
Science Fair Foundation
The North Carolina Science Fair Foundation (NCSFF) is a non-profit organization whose purpose and programming promotes STEM education at the elementary, middle, and high-school levels by engaging students and teachers in inquiry-based learning and student-led research.

Chapel Hill - Carrboro
Public School Foundation
As a champion for local public education, the Chapel Hill-Carrboro PSF provides additional funding for innovative programs and projects that advance student achievement and teacher development.

Society for Science
Society for Science is a champion for science, dedicated to expanding scientific literacy, effective STEM education and scientific research.
