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: University of Southern Mississippi
    amount: $49,730
    city: Hattiesburg, MS
    year: 2023

    To assess the barriers and opportunities associated with inland port electrification in the United States

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Christopher Smith

    To assess the barriers and opportunities associated with inland port electrification in the United States

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  • grantee: Girls Who Invest
    amount: $25,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2023

    To help increase the number of women in the asset management industry and in leadership positions through comprehensive education, mentoring, support and internships

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Heather Perceval

    To help increase the number of women in the asset management industry and in leadership positions through comprehensive education, mentoring, support and internships

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  • grantee: Clean Energy Leadership Institute
    amount: $50,000
    city: Oakland, CA
    year: 2023

    To support the implementation of the 2023 CELI fellowship cohort and initiate a strategic planning process

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Esther Morales

    To support the implementation of the 2023 CELI fellowship cohort and initiate a strategic planning process

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  • grantee: Electronic Frontier Foundation
    amount: $249,953
    city: San Francisco, CA
    year: 2023

    To support ten new episodes of “How to Fix the Internet,” an in-depth podcast about the problems of the modern web geared toward a lay audience

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Radio
    • Investigator Cindy Cohn

    To support ten new episodes of “How to Fix the Internet,” an in-depth podcast about the problems of the modern web geared toward a lay audience

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  • grantee: Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association Inc.
    amount: $250,000
    city: Arlington, VA
    year: 2023

    To support the production and associated marketing and promotion of a two-part, four-hour documentary about Leonardo da Vinci

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Television
    • Investigator John Wilson

    To support the production and associated marketing and promotion of a two-part, four-hour documentary about Leonardo da Vinci

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  • grantee: American Association for the Advancement of Science
    amount: $50,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2023

    To elevate the role of STEMM societies and their multi-sector partners in taking individual and collective action to advance DEI in a changing legal and policy landscape

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Andrew Black

    To elevate the role of STEMM societies and their multi-sector partners in taking individual and collective action to advance DEI in a changing legal and policy landscape

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  • grantee: The University of Texas at Austin
    amount: $250,000
    city: Austin, TX
    year: 2023

    To examine how state-level pressures and sociopolitical environments are shaping racial inclusion policy and practice on college campuses in and outside of STEM

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Liliana Garces

    To examine how state-level pressures and sociopolitical environments are shaping racial inclusion policy and practice on college campuses in and outside of STEM

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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
    • 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: Howard University
    amount: $249,947
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2023

    To develop and implement a pilot program to advance open-source skills in faculty research and student training at two Historically Black Colleges and Universities

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Better Software for Science
    • Investigator Nathan Alexander

    To develop and implement a pilot program to advance open-source skills in faculty research and student training at two Historically Black Colleges and Universities

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  • grantee: American Association for the Advancement of Science
    amount: $250,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2023

    To support the AAAS STEMM Opportunity Alliance, a national initiative to create an equitable and excellent STEMM ecosystem by 2050

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Michael Feder

    To support the AAAS STEMM Opportunity Alliance, a national initiative to create an equitable and excellent STEMM ecosystem by 2050

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