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

Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: New Venture Fund
    amount: $203,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2016

    To encourage charitable giving in support of basic scientific research through Sloan membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance

    • Program
    • Investigator Bruce Boyd

    To encourage charitable giving in support of basic scientific research through Sloan membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance

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  • grantee: University of California, Berkeley
    amount: $50,000
    city: Berkeley, CA
    year: 2016

    To support two sessions of the Energy Institute at Haas’ Energy Camp in order to bring together top energy economists to discuss and explore new research ideas on energy markets

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Lucas Davis

    To support two sessions of the Energy Institute at Haas’ Energy Camp in order to bring together top energy economists to discuss and explore new research ideas on energy markets

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  • grantee: American Friends of the Hebrew University
    amount: $14,800
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2016

    To support broad participation by behavioral and experimental economists in the Economic Science Association’s annual conference

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Behavioral and Regulatory Effects on Decision-making (BRED)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Eyal Winter

    To support broad participation by behavioral and experimental economists in the Economic Science Association’s annual conference

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  • grantee: Emory University
    amount: $124,617
    city: Atlanta, GA
    year: 2016

    To support a national workshop on the microbiology of legionella in the built environment

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Ruth Berkelman

    To support a national workshop on the microbiology of legionella in the built environment

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  • grantee: Cornell University
    amount: $125,000
    city: Ithaca, NY
    year: 2016

    To examine how disinfectants may promote antibiotic resistance through horizontal gene transfer

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Ilana Brito

    To examine how disinfectants may promote antibiotic resistance through horizontal gene transfer

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  • grantee: Manhattan Action Fund
    amount: $20,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2016

    To support Up with Aging, a healthy brain aging fair designed to invigorate the lives of older adults and alter the negative attitudes toward aging that are common among older adults

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Working Longer
    • Investigator Adele Bartlett

    To support Up with Aging, a healthy brain aging fair designed to invigorate the lives of older adults and alter the negative attitudes toward aging that are common among older adults

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  • grantee: University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    amount: $31,000
    city: Baltimore, MD
    year: 2016

    To support Seeing Science: Photography, Science and Visual Culture, an online project and on-site exhibition

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program New Media
    • Investigator Symmes Gardner

    To support Seeing Science: Photography, Science and Visual Culture, an online project and on-site exhibition

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  • grantee: University of California, Berkeley
    amount: $120,000
    city: Berkeley, CA
    year: 2015

    To characterize the microbial contribution to the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in real residential environments through temporally and spatially resolved VOC measurements

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Allen Goldstein

    To characterize the microbial contribution to the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in real residential environments through temporally and spatially resolved VOC measurements

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  • grantee: University of Colorado, Boulder
    amount: $120,000
    city: Boulder, CO
    year: 2015

    To elucidate beneficial pathways of Mycobacteriome Exposures in our Built Environment

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Odessa Gomez

    To elucidate beneficial pathways of Mycobacteriome Exposures in our Built Environment

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  • grantee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    amount: $120,000
    city: Cambridge, MA
    year: 2015

    To develop genomic assays targeted at the human?associated microbiome that can be used to monitor biological safety, enabling potable reuse of wastewater

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Fangqiong Ling

    To develop genomic assays targeted at the human?associated microbiome that can be used to monitor biological safety, enabling potable reuse of wastewater

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