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Mission: Improve our Affiliates research infrastructure in areas of mutual interest to NASA and the state of Maine; Encourage more students to consider careers in fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM); and Enhance NASA’s presence throughout the State of Maine.

The American Mathematical Society, founded in 1888 to further the interests of mathematical scholarship and research, serves the international mathematical community through its publications, meetings, advocacy and other programs, which (A) promote mathematical research and its uses, (B) encourage and promote the transmission of mathematical understandings and skills to ensure the continued vitality of the profession, (C) support mathematical education at all levels, (D) advance the status of the profession of mathematics, encouraging and facilitating full participation of all individuals, and (E) foster an awareness and appreciation of mathematics and its connections to other disciplines and everyday life.

The Sophia Akash Foundation's (SAF) mission is to facilitate sustainable paths out of poverty for the world's poor. We recognise that for those living in poverty, the essential services that enable them to build sustainable livelihoods are unaffordable. Our mission is to change that. We help build strong, sustainable Social Enterprises, using innovative solutions to meet the basic needs of poor and unserved communities. With access to affordable basic services such as financial inclusion, primary healthcare, education and others, households can break the cycle of poverty.

The AWD Conservancy's objectives the following: * Establish and support long-term conservation programs involving local communities in research and education * Develop and implement a collaborative multidisciplinary program integrating applied field and captive conservation research * Facilitate development programs aimed at improving the lives of local people by building partnerships with community-based organizations and NGOs

MMPS Environmental specializes in research and education of the natural world, focusing on aquatic and terrestrial habitat restoration.

THE DISSEMINATION OF SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELD OF GEOLOGY

The Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network is dedicated to the conservation of marine mammals through rescue and rehabilitation, research and education.

1. CONSERVE BIRDS, WILDLIFE HABITAT, AND ECOSYSTEM DIVERSITY 2. PROMOTE AWARENESS AND APPRECIATION OF THE NATURAL WORLD THROUGH EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES AND ADVOCACY PROGRAMS 3. ACHIEVE SOUND DECISIONS ON NATURAL RESOURCE ISSUES BY PARTNERING WITH DIVERSE GROUPS AND AGENCIES

TO FURTHER THE STUDY OF DEVELOPMENT IN ALL ORGANISMS AND AT ALL LEVELS; TO REPRESENT AND PROMOTE COMMUNICATION AMONG STUDENTS OF DEVELOPMENT; TO PROMOTE THE FIELD OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY.

The Northwest Straits Foundation, a Salish Sea conservation organization raises funds to support the locally-driven marine restoration, stewardship and education programs.

The New England Aquarium combines education, entertainment and action to address the most challenging problems facing the oceans. We aim to create a new generation of ocean stewards, while providing regional, national and global leadership in marine conservation. The New England Aquarium is the only Boston-based cultural institution with a mission focused primarily on the environment, promoting the importance of protecting the blue planet through innovative exhibits and educational programs

Its mission is to improve human health and well-being through basic research, education, and development ventures that transform discoveries into cures.