SPONSOR CATEGORY CODE - EXPANDED DEFINITIONS


01 Federal Government Departments, agencies, etc. of the United States government.
02 State Government Departments, agencies, etc. of the State of California
03 Other Government Agency Other governmental agencies, including: cities; counties; other states; foreign governments or governmental agencies; multi-national organizations such as the United Nations; or, quasi-governmental agencies or special districts, such as a water or pest control district.
04 Business/Profit Entity Business or other entity engaged in activities for profit.
05 Non-Profit, Business Related Non-profit organization sponsored by one or more business or other entities engaged in activities for profit, including: corporate foundations, industry or trade associations; and professional, union, or lobbying organizations.
06 Foundation/Charitable Trust Non-profit foundations or charitable trusts, as defined in The Foundation Directory; excluding corporate foundations; and, including funds or endowments designated by the Internal Revenue Service as private grant-making foundations, community foundations, family foundations, and charitable trusts.
07 Other Charitable Organization Non-profit organizations other than those covered in ‘Non-profit’, ‘Business-Related’ and ‘Foundation/Charitable Trust’ above.
08 Higher Education Higher education institution or association such as: Harvard Institution/Association University, University of Michigan, or the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.
09 Campus-Related Organization Campus-related organization, including student groups, University support groups, alumni associations, etc.
10 Individual Individuals, excluding incorporated professionals who should be coded ‘Business/Profit Entity’.
12 Marketing Orders Regulated Agricultural Marketing Order Boards
13 Major UC DOE Laboratories Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Laboratory

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