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 York University
    amount: $22,611
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2015

    To provide partial support for the Computer Science for Cyber Security summer program for High School women

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Nasir Memon

    To provide partial support for the Computer Science for Cyber Security summer program for High School women

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  • grantee: The University of Chicago
    amount: $125,000
    city: Chicago, IL
    year: 2015

    To investigate the impact of the Social Security Retirement Earnings Test

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Working Longer
    • Investigator Damon Jones

    To investigate the impact of the Social Security Retirement Earnings Test

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  • grantee: Council on Foundations, Inc.
    amount: $45,000
    city: Arlington, VA
    year: 2015

    To support work on behalf of the nonprofit and charitable community

    • Program
    • Investigator Vikki Spruill

    To support work on behalf of the nonprofit and charitable community

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  • grantee: National Academy of Sciences
    amount: $20,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2015

    To provide partial support for the formation of a multi-sectoral Roundtable on Unconventional Hydrocarbon Development to gather and critically examine the scientific, engineering, regulatory, and environmental dimensions of unconventional hydrocarbon development

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Elizabeth Eide

    To provide partial support for the formation of a multi-sectoral Roundtable on Unconventional Hydrocarbon Development to gather and critically examine the scientific, engineering, regulatory, and environmental dimensions of unconventional hydrocarbon development

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  • grantee: Colorado School of Mines
    amount: $12,000
    city: Golden, CO
    year: 2015

    To provide partial support for a symposium to recognize the scientific accomplishments of Sloan MoBE grantee Norman Pace

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator John Spear

    To provide partial support for a symposium to recognize the scientific accomplishments of Sloan MoBE grantee Norman Pace

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  • grantee: George Washington University
    amount: $10,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2015

    To sponsor speakers and graduate students at the next meeting of an annual and international conference on intelligent computer mathematics and mathematical knowledge management

    • Program Research
    • Investigator Abdou Youssef

    To sponsor speakers and graduate students at the next meeting of an annual and international conference on intelligent computer mathematics and mathematical knowledge management

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  • grantee: Columbia University
    amount: $64,951
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2015

    To develop strategies to improve emergency preparedness at NYC schools

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Jeff Schlegelmilch

    To develop strategies to improve emergency preparedness at NYC schools

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  • grantee: University of California, Berkeley
    amount: $119,611
    city: Berkeley, CA
    year: 2015

    To develop methods to optimize recovery of RNA from indoor microbiome samples

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Gary Andersen

    To develop methods to optimize recovery of RNA from indoor microbiome samples

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  • grantee: Data & Society Research Institute
    amount: $49,975
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2015

    To map how computer scientists navigate issues of privacy, ethics, and equitable access to data; and to explore how research libraries might support better practices

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Data & Computational Research
    • Investigator Danah Boyd

    To map how computer scientists navigate issues of privacy, ethics, and equitable access to data; and to explore how research libraries might support better practices

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  • grantee: International Energy Program Evaluation Conference
    amount: $20,000
    city: Chatham, MA
    year: 2015

    To continue to accelerate and advance the profession of energy evaluation through instilling an interest in and connections to professional evaluation of energy programs and policies by enabling graduate students to attend the IEPPEC Conference at no charge

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Jane Peters

    To continue to accelerate and advance the profession of energy evaluation through instilling an interest in and connections to professional evaluation of energy programs and policies by enabling graduate students to attend the IEPPEC Conference at no charge

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