Grants Database

The Foundation awards approximately 200 grants per year (excluding the Sloan Research Fellowships), totaling roughly $80 million dollars in annual commitments in support of research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and economics. This database contains grants for currently operating programs going back to 2008. For grants from prior years and for now-completed programs, see the annual reports section of this website.

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3,419 Grants

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Amount

City

Year

grantee: New Venture Fund

amount: $50,000

city: Washington, DC

year: 2025
To support efforts to protect the integrity, accessibility, and utility of federal data
- Program Research
- Sub-program Economics
- Investigator Meghan Maury-Fox
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To support efforts to protect the integrity, accessibility, and utility of federal data
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grantee: Tufts University

amount: $50,000

city: Medford, MA

year: 2025
To support the operations and expansion of EconoFact, an online service that disseminates policy-relevant research by economists
- Program Research
- Sub-program Economics
- Investigator Michael Klein
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To support the operations and expansion of EconoFact, an online service that disseminates policy-relevant research by economists
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grantee: From the Heart Productions

amount: $60,000

city: Oxnard, CA

year: 2025
To support the development of a six-part, six-hour series Of Different Minds: Tales of Neurodiversity and Other Enigmas
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Television
- Investigator Lowell Handler
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To support the development of a six-part, six-hour series Of Different Minds: Tales of Neurodiversity and Other Enigmas
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grantee: Women Make Movies Inc.

amount: $171,100

city: New York, NY

year: 2025
To support the launch of Wikipediology, a YouTube channel about how scientific knowledge is formed on Wikipedia
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program YouTube and TikTok
- Investigator Natasha Mynhier
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To support the launch of Wikipediology, a YouTube channel about how scientific knowledge is formed on Wikipedia
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grantee: University of British Columbia

amount: $60,000

city: Vancouver, BC, Canada

year: 2025
To support the research and writing of Mirrored States: How We Should Govern Big Tech to be published by Penguin Random House in 2027
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Books
- Investigator Wendy Wong
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To support the research and writing of Mirrored States: How We Should Govern Big Tech to be published by Penguin Random House in 2027
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grantee: Kimberly Kankiewicz

amount: $44,291

city: Liberty, MO

year: 2025
To support the research and writing of Bellwether: A Telephone Operator, a Landmark Court Case, and the Women Whose Voices Connected a Nation, to be published by Union Square in 2027
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Books
- Investigator Kimberly Kankiewicz
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To support the research and writing of Bellwether: A Telephone Operator, a Landmark Court Case, and the Women Whose Voices Connected a Nation, to be published by Union Square in 2027
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grantee: Sundance Institute

amount: $900,000

city: Park City, UT

year: 2025
To support a science and technology film program at the nation's pre-eminent independent film center that includes screenwriting fellowships, feature film prizes, science and film panels, and associated outreach
- Program Public Understanding
- Sub-program Film
- Investigator Michelle Satter
This grant provides ongoing support for science and film programming and awards at the Sundance Institute, which hosts the Sundance Film Festival, the largest and most prestigious showcase of independent cinema in the United States. Sloan funds will support the Sloan Commissioning Grant; the Sloan Episodic Fellowship; the Sloan Development Fellowship; the annual Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize, one of only six juried prizes at the Festival; a high-profile panel discussion with scientists and filmmakers; and a reception celebrating the Sloan-winning screenwriters and filmmakers at the Festival.

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To support a science and technology film program at the nation's pre-eminent independent film center that includes screenwriting fellowships, feature film prizes, science and film panels, and associated outreach
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grantee: University of Southern California

amount: $43,330

city: Los Angeles, CA

year: 2025
To complete data collection for a research project prioritized by public reviewers because of how it studies historical patterns of societal stratification
- Program Research
- Sub-program Economics
- Investigator Jeffrey Weaver
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To complete data collection for a research project prioritized by public reviewers because of how it studies historical patterns of societal stratification
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grantee: Iowa State University

amount: $125,487

city: Ames, IA

year: 2025
To analyze the economics of academic publishing, including both subscriptions fees and author processing charges
- Program Research
- Sub-program Economics
- Investigator Eric Schares
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To analyze the economics of academic publishing, including both subscriptions fees and author processing charges
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grantee: Genspace NYC

amount: $25,000

city: Brooklyn, NY

year: 2025
To support community engagement in synthetic and engineered biology amongst New Yorkers
- Program New York City Program
- Investigator Casey Lardner
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To support community engagement in synthetic and engineered biology amongst New Yorkers
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