Links The National Philanthropic Trust (NPT) is an independent public charity dedicated to increasing philanthropy in society. We help individuals, families and corporations focus their philanthropic interests on the causes they care about most, removing administrative burdens and maximizing the effectiveness of their giving. NPT manages more than $500 million; since its inception, it has made more than 6,500 grants and disbursed more than $230 million to charities throughout the U.S. and around the world. Learn more Supporting organizations (“SOs”), also known as supporting foundations, offer donors benefits similar to private foundations, but for lower costs, and with substantially greater tax benefits. Learn more   The Dr. Robert C. and Veronica Atkins Foundation c/o National Philanthropic Trust, 165 Township Line Road, Suite 150, Jenkintown, PA 19046-3593