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: AIP Foundation
    amount: $49,793
    city: College Park, MD
    year: 2025

    To support a meeting on the funding landscape for History of Science research

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program History of Science and Technology
    • Investigator Trevor Owens

    To support a meeting on the funding landscape for History of Science research

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  • grantee: New York University
    amount: $249,995
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2024

    To investigate causes and consequences of the innovation gender gap using historical data about unexpected events

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program History of Science and Technology
    • Investigator Petra Moser

    To investigate causes and consequences of the innovation gender gap using historical data about unexpected events

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  • grantee: University of Rochester
    amount: $50,000
    city: Rochester, NY
    year: 2024

    To investigate the historical formation and development of glaciology as a scientific discipline

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program History of Science and Technology
    • Investigator Stewart Weaver

    To investigate the historical formation and development of glaciology as a scientific discipline

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  • grantee: Temple University
    amount: $249,781
    city: Philadelphia, PA
    year: 2024

    To support a historical study on the regional and national development of electric power systems, with a focus on frontline workers and consumers

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program History of Science and Technology
    • Investigator Veronica Jacome

    To support a historical study on the regional and national development of electric power systems, with a focus on frontline workers and consumers

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  • grantee: The Pennsylvania State University
    amount: $101,320
    city: University Park, PA
    year: 2023

    To study the history of the Julius Rosenwald Fund’s support for Black social scientists in the early 20th Century

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program History of Science and Technology
    • Investigator Emily Masghati

    To study the history of the Julius Rosenwald Fund’s support for Black social scientists in the early 20th Century

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  • grantee: University of Utah
    amount: $78,406
    city: Salt Lake City, UT
    year: 2023

    To study the history of the Eastern Economic Association (EEA) and its role in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in economics

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program History of Science and Technology
    • Investigator Sarah Small

    To study the history of the Eastern Economic Association (EEA) and its role in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in economics

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  • grantee: Duke University
    amount: $112,570
    city: Durham, NC
    year: 2023

    To study the history of federal investment in scientific training and doctoral programs since World War II

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program History of Science and Technology
    • Investigator Daniel Gross

    To study the history of federal investment in scientific training and doctoral programs since World War II

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  • grantee: Indiana University
    amount: $168,421
    city: Bloomington, IN
    year: 2023

    To study the history of the interdisciplinary field of Commons research and associated communities, networks, and organizations

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program History of Science and Technology
    • Investigator Inna Kouper

    To study the history of the interdisciplinary field of Commons research and associated communities, networks, and organizations

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  • grantee: Johns Hopkins University
    amount: $136,883
    city: Baltimore, MD
    year: 2023

    To study the history of science philanthropy and its role in the development of the United States research, development, and innovation system

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program History of Science and Technology
    • Investigator Eric Abrahamson

    To study the history of science philanthropy and its role in the development of the United States research, development, and innovation system

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  • grantee: Purdue University
    amount: $101,651
    city: West Lafayette, IN
    year: 2023

    To study the history of early efforts ay DARPA and NIST to make science visible and measurable

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program History of Science and Technology
    • Investigator David Peterson

    To study the history of early efforts ay DARPA and NIST to make science visible and measurable

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