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Welcome to the Capita Foundation website.

We invite you to navigate through our site to marvel at the brilliance of our innovative founder, Emil R. Capita, learn more about the research projects of our honored grant recipients, get information on how to apply for a hearing research grant and learn about the benefits of your contribution to the mission of our foundation.

 

 

 

what's our latest news?

June 2009 - The 2009 Capita Foundation Annual Auditory Research Grant applications have all been received and are currently under review. We thank all participating Research Scientists for presenting us with your proposed projects and we look forward to communicating with you before the end of August, when we will be announcing our selection of research projects.

January 2009 - Thanks to equal contributions from the Capita Foundation and the Children's Surgical Associates of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Joseph Donaher's SANDBOX virtual reality program, created by Digital Media Works is now available for FREE DOWNLOAD from this web site.

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Click here to learn more about the application named ClinicaVR Classroom - CHOP and download the software to run on your computer.

October 2008 - All of our approved applicants for the 2008 Capita Foundation Auditory Research Grant have received funding for the year and, as a result, there is a great deal of new exciting hearing research occurring at our Nation's Universities and private research facilities.

 

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