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: Indiana University
    amount: $44,648
    city: Bloomington, IN
    year: 2020

    To examine the effects of COVID-19 on household energy insecurity by conducting a nationally representative survey

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Sanya Carley

    To examine the effects of COVID-19 on household energy insecurity by conducting a nationally representative survey

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  • grantee: University of Washington
    amount: $145,644
    city: Seattle, WA
    year: 2020

    To create a networking resource and online database for young neuroscientists of color so they can better engage with peers and with reporters, journalists, television and other media producers

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program New Media
    • Investigator Joyce Yen

    To create a networking resource and online database for young neuroscientists of color so they can better engage with peers and with reporters, journalists, television and other media producers

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  • grantee: University of California, Irvine
    amount: $250,000
    city: Irvine, CA
    year: 2020

    To advance the analysis and understanding of markets by revealing their fundamental multi-fractional behavior

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Empirical Economic Research Enablers (EERE)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Knut Solna

    To advance the analysis and understanding of markets by revealing their fundamental multi-fractional behavior

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  • grantee: University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
    amount: $250,000
    city: Milwaukee, WI
    year: 2020

    To build capacity and communication networks in SARS-CoV-2 surveillance programs for a public health response

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Sandra McLellan

    To build capacity and communication networks in SARS-CoV-2 surveillance programs for a public health response

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  • grantee: Fund for Public Health in New York, Inc.
    amount: $250,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2020

    To enhance the SaTScan syndromic surveillance software to support monitoring of COVID-19 by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Sara Gardner

    To enhance the SaTScan syndromic surveillance software to support monitoring of COVID-19 by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

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  • grantee: Council on Library and Information Resources
    amount: $33,500
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2020

    To support the extension of data and software curation postdoctoral fellowships, in order to develop emerging leaders in the field and build capacity within academic libraries

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Better Software for Science
    • Investigator Charles Henry

    To support the extension of data and software curation postdoctoral fellowships, in order to develop emerging leaders in the field and build capacity within academic libraries

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  • grantee: Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG)
    amount: $5,000
    city: Chicago, IL
    year: 2020

    To support 2020 Membership Dues for this affinity group of the Council on Foundations

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Chantal Forster

    To support 2020 Membership Dues for this affinity group of the Council on Foundations

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  • grantee: Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities
    amount: $43,606
    city: Berlin, Germany
    year: 2020

    To support the translation of mathematician Kurt Goedel’s philosophical notebooks, published by De Gruyter in thirteen volumes

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Eva-Maria Engelen

    To support the translation of mathematician Kurt Goedel’s philosophical notebooks, published by De Gruyter in thirteen volumes

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  • grantee: Robert Buderi
    amount: $50,000
    city: Cambridge, MA
    year: 2020

    To support the research and writing of “Kendall: The Making of the World’s Greatest Innovation Hub,” published by MIT press by spring 2021

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

    To support the research and writing of “Kendall: The Making of the World’s Greatest Innovation Hub,” published by MIT press by spring 2021

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  • grantee: The University of Texas, Austin
    amount: $25,000
    city: Austin, TX
    year: 2020

    To support the creation and distribution of a 30-minute supercut and series of short videos for the documentary series “Power Trip: The Story of Energy”

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Television
    • Investigator Michael Webber

    To support the creation and distribution of a 30-minute supercut and series of short videos for the documentary series “Power Trip: The Story of Energy”

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