The Deloitte Foundation, funded by Deloitte LLP, is a not-for-profit organization that supports accounting, business and related fields of study within the United States. Its mission is to support education through a variety of initiatives that promote excellence in teaching, research and curriculum innovation, and help develop the talent of the future. Its national programs benefit university students and faculty and promote excellence in teaching and research, curriculum innovation and cooperation among practitioners and the academic community. The Deloitte Foundation funds the Deloitte Doctoral Fellowship Program, Trueblood Seminars for Professors, Matching Gifts Program and many other higher education initiatives.