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: Columbia University
    amount: $20,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2013

    To provide support for editing an educational video about financial innovation, markets, and regulation so that it meets WNET/PBS guidelines for broadcasting

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Bruce Kogut

    To provide support for editing an educational video about financial innovation, markets, and regulation so that it meets WNET/PBS guidelines for broadcasting

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  • grantee: Technology Affinity Group
    amount: $5,000
    city: Wayne, PA
    year: 2013

    For 2013 Membership Dues

    • Program
    • Investigator Lisa Pool

    For 2013 Membership Dues

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  • grantee: Dartmouth College
    amount: $13,075
    city: Hanover, NH
    year: 2013

    To incorporate and improve MathOverflow, an open question-and-answer exchange site for mathematicians

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Scholarly Communication
    • Investigator Francois Dorais

    To incorporate and improve MathOverflow, an open question-and-answer exchange site for mathematicians

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  • grantee: Robert Kanigel
    amount: $50,000
    city: Cambridge, MA
    year: 2013

    To research and write a biography of Jane Jacobs

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Robert Kanigel

    To research and write a biography of Jane Jacobs

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  • grantee: Catherine Price LLC
    amount: $50,675
    city: Philadelphia, PA
    year: 2013

    For support for travel and research on a book about the science and history of vitamins

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Catherine Price

    For support for travel and research on a book about the science and history of vitamins

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  • grantee: Tribeca Film Institute
    amount: $100,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2013

    For support for research and writing of a treatment and first draft of a mini-series about Hedy Lamarr based on Richard Rhodes’s book

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Television
    • Investigator Natalie Mooallem

    For support for research and writing of a treatment and first draft of a mini-series about Hedy Lamarr based on Richard Rhodes’s book

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  • grantee: Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology
    amount: $78,794
    city: Silverthorne, CO
    year: 2013

    To enhance the Fellows’ success rates for grant applications, provide Fellows with problem-solving techniques that can be used to address diversity challenges, and teach Fellows the behaviors and strategies which contribute to success

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Laina King

    To enhance the Fellows’ success rates for grant applications, provide Fellows with problem-solving techniques that can be used to address diversity challenges, and teach Fellows the behaviors and strategies which contribute to success

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  • grantee: University of California, Berkeley
    amount: $31,250
    city: Berkeley, CA
    year: 2013

    To bring together world-renowned energy economists to discuss and explore new research ideas on energy markets

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

    To bring together world-renowned energy economists to discuss and explore new research ideas on energy markets

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  • grantee: American Society for Engineering Education
    amount: $5,434
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2013

    To capture for later webcasting a panel discussion on diversifying engineering faculty and administrators (department chairs/heads, associate deans, and deans) to be held at the April 2013 Engineering Deans Institute in New York City

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Ashok Agrawal

    To capture for later webcasting a panel discussion on diversifying engineering faculty and administrators (department chairs/heads, associate deans, and deans) to be held at the April 2013 Engineering Deans Institute in New York City

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  • grantee: American Association for the Advancement of Science
    amount: $124,604
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2013

    To pilot a public policy fellowship program for placing behavioral and social scientists in the federal government

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Behavioral Economics and Household Finance (BEHF)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Edward Derrick

    To pilot a public policy fellowship program for placing behavioral and social scientists in the federal government

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