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.

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2,961 Grants

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Amount

City

Year

grantee: University of California, Berkeley

amount: $95,158

city: Berkeley, CA

year: 2016
To develop, document, and freely distribute linked administrative data derived from federal tax and educational records
- Program Research
- Sub-program Economics
- Investigator Emmanuel Saez
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To develop, document, and freely distribute linked administrative data derived from federal tax and educational records
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grantee: Carnegie Mellon University

amount: $124,916

city: Pittsburgh, PA

year: 2016
To assess the contribution of light water small modular nuclear reactors to reduce carbon emissions from the United States energy system by 2050
- Program Research
- Sub-program Energy and Environment
- Investigator Granger Morgan
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To assess the contribution of light water small modular nuclear reactors to reduce carbon emissions from the United States energy system by 2050
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grantee: Harvard University

amount: $90,070

city: Cambridge, MA

year: 2016
To conduct research and organize a conference examining the risks and benefits of solar geoengineering research
- Program Research
- Sub-program Energy and Environment
- Investigator Gernot Wagner
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To conduct research and organize a conference examining the risks and benefits of solar geoengineering research
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grantee: ProPublica

amount: $125,000

city: New York, NY

year: 2016
To research and publish data-driven systems investigations of the major trends, structures and programs shaping the lives of Americans age 60 forward with an eye to uncovering where these arrangements might limit opportunities or fail to adequately serve both 60-plus individuals and the broader society
- Program Research
- Sub-program Working Longer
- Investigator Peter Gosselin
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To research and publish data-driven systems investigations of the major trends, structures and programs shaping the lives of Americans age 60 forward with an eye to uncovering where these arrangements might limit opportunities or fail to adequately serve both 60-plus individuals and the broader society
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grantee: Mathematical Sciences Research Institute

amount: $125,000

city: Berkeley, CA

year: 2016
To increase the number of underrepresented minorities in graduate programs in mathematics
- Program Higher Education
- Investigator Helene Barcelo
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To increase the number of underrepresented minorities in graduate programs in mathematics
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grantee: Resources for the Future, Inc.

amount: $10,000

city: Washington, DC

year: 2016
To support the 2017 Molly K. Macauley Award for Research Innovation and Advanced Analytics for Policy
- Program Research
- Sub-program Energy and Environment
- Investigator Margaret Walls
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To support the 2017 Molly K. Macauley Award for Research Innovation and Advanced Analytics for Policy
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grantee: University of Tulsa

amount: $99,960

city: Tulsa, OK

year: 2016
To develop a MoBE research roadmap to transition from basic research to practical applications
- Program Research
- Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
- Investigator Richard Shaughnessy
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To develop a MoBE research roadmap to transition from basic research to practical applications
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grantee: University of California, Davis

amount: $91,063

city: Davis, CA

year: 2016
To research the economics of energy efficiency, as recommended by a Request for Proposals review committee, focused on understanding how the targeting and timing of energy efficiency information provision impacts program participation
- Program Research
- Sub-program Energy and Environment
- Investigator Kevin Novan
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To research the economics of energy efficiency, as recommended by a Request for Proposals review committee, focused on understanding how the targeting and timing of energy efficiency information provision impacts program participation
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grantee: Wake Forest University

amount: $249,933

city: Winston-Salem, NC

year: 2016
To research the economics of energy efficiency, as recommended by a Request for Proposals review committee, focused on determining how management practices in the industrial sector impact energy efficiency
- Program Research
- Sub-program Energy and Environment
- Investigator Mark Curtis
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To research the economics of energy efficiency, as recommended by a Request for Proposals review committee, focused on determining how management practices in the industrial sector impact energy efficiency
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grantee: Western Washington University

amount: $309,304

city: Bellingham, WA

year: 2016
To research the economics of energy efficiency, as recommended by a Request for Proposals review committee, focused on quantifying the impact of energy efficiency on housing values
- Program Research
- Sub-program Energy and Environment
- Investigator Sharon Shewmake
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To research the economics of energy efficiency, as recommended by a Request for Proposals review committee, focused on quantifying the impact of energy efficiency on housing values
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