Amgen Foundation

The Amgen Foundation seeks to advance excellence in science education to inspire the next generation of innovators, and invest in strengthening communities where Amgen staff members live and work.

The Foundation, established in 1991, is an integral component of Amgen’s commitment to dramatically improve people’s lives. The Foundation is the principal channel for Amgen’s corporate philanthropy. To date, the Foundation has contributed over $200 million to nonprofit organizations across the United States, Puerto Rico, and Europe that reflect Amgen’s core values and complement the company’s dedication to impacting lives in inspiring and innovative ways.

The Foundation places a strong emphasis on strengthening science education and is committed to investing in meaningful, evidence-based initiatives that make a difference at the local, national, and international levels. To that end, the Amgen Foundation has contributed over $100 million to advancing science education programming globally.

For more information, visit www.amgeninspires.com and follow us on Twitter at @AmgenFoundation. 

Videos

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Amgen Foundation’s Science Education Programs Have Reached Over 7,000,000 Students With Hands-on & Virtual Experiences in Science

Jan 15, 2020 9:45 AM ET

The LabXchange launch, ABE Program Office expansion, new Amgen Scholars cohorts, and more—is anyone as excited for what 2020 means for STEM as Amgen Foundation is?

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An Amgen Scholar Travels to New Opportunities

Jan 9, 2020 9:35 AM ET

The Amgen Scholars Program changed how Jan Botthof approached problems. Through his journey, Botthof has learned that many career options are available to those with science skills that go beyond traditional benchwork.

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Check Out These Personal Accounts from the 2019 Amgen Scholars Program

Dec 23, 2019 10:35 AM ET

Do some of these personal accounts from the 2019 Amgen Scholars Program participants pique your interest? 2020 applications are now open!

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Tsinghua University Amgen Scholars Program 2019

Dec 18, 2019 8:45 AM ET

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Amgen Lands on the JUST 100 List of America’s Top Corporate Citizens

Nov 25, 2019 9:35 AM ET

Amgen was recently named among America’s top corporate citizens on the JUST 100 index for 2020. The latest JUST 100 rankings were published on Nov. 10, 2019, by Forbes and JUST Capital, a non-profit that ranks companies on issues that Americans care about.