Grants Database

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.

Grants Database

3,474 Grants
Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: University of Texas, Austin
    amount: $50,000
    city: Austin, TX
    year: 2018

    To support the 2018 Energy Journalism Workshop in order to inform journalists covering energy and environmental issues of novel research findings

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Thomas Edgar

    To support the 2018 Energy Journalism Workshop in order to inform journalists covering energy and environmental issues of novel research findings

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  • grantee: University of Michigan
    amount: $10,000
    city: Ann Arbor, MI
    year: 2018

    To support participation of undergraduate and graduate students at the 2018 Transportation, Economics, Energy and the Environment (TE3) conference

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Ellen Hughes-Cromwick

    To support participation of undergraduate and graduate students at the 2018 Transportation, Economics, Energy and the Environment (TE3) conference

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  • grantee: University of California, Berkeley
    amount: $20,000
    city: Berkeley, CA
    year: 2018

    To support a Summit for ~100 graduate students and 20-50 experienced researchers in economics from underrepresented groups to build tools and networks to support diversity, inclusion, and equity in the field

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Martha Olney

    To support a Summit for ~100 graduate students and 20-50 experienced researchers in economics from underrepresented groups to build tools and networks to support diversity, inclusion, and equity in the field

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  • grantee: Council on Foundations, Inc.
    amount: $25,000
    city: Arlington, VA
    year: 2018

    To support work on behalf of the nonprofit and charitable community

    • Program
    • Investigator Phillip Blackmon

    To support work on behalf of the nonprofit and charitable community

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  • grantee: Rhizome
    amount: $19,800
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2018

    To help support a version of Wikibase that is easily deployed and used by institutions small and large, and to create a community of practice around Linked Data modeling

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Data & Computational Research
    • Investigator Dragan Espenscheid

    To help support a version of Wikibase that is easily deployed and used by institutions small and large, and to create a community of practice around Linked Data modeling

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  • grantee: NumFOCUS
    amount: $20,000
    city: Austin, TX
    year: 2018

    To support travel to and attendance at JuliaCon2018 by underrepresented minorities in computing who are users of and contributors to the Julia programming language

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Data & Computational Research
    • Investigator Jane Herriman

    To support travel to and attendance at JuliaCon2018 by underrepresented minorities in computing who are users of and contributors to the Julia programming language

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  • grantee: New York Academy of Sciences
    amount: $40,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2018

    To support a multidisciplinary symposium and panel on science denialism

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program New Media
    • Investigator Melanie Brickman Borchard

    To support a multidisciplinary symposium and panel on science denialism

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  • grantee: IEEE Foundation, Inc.
    amount: $125,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2018

    To support enhanced animation and graphics for a feature documentary about Claude Shannon, the father of information theory

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Film
    • Investigator Richard Allen

    To support enhanced animation and graphics for a feature documentary about Claude Shannon, the father of information theory

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  • grantee: Community Initiatives
    amount: $19,500
    city: San Francisco, CA
    year: 2018

    To partially support the first CarpentryCon

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Data & Computational Research
    • Investigator Tracy Teal

    To partially support the first CarpentryCon

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  • grantee: University of Zurich
    amount: $19,610
    city: Zurich, Switzerland
    year: 2018

    To encourage standardization of survey instruments in the domain of studies about people’s Internet uses to allow for more comparison and replication

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Scholarly Communication
    • Investigator Eszter Hargittai

    To encourage standardization of survey instruments in the domain of studies about people’s Internet uses to allow for more comparison and replication

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