Grants Database

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

3,474 Grants
Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: Jacob Burns Film Center, Inc.
    amount: $74,678
    city: Pleasantville, NY
    year: 2018

    To produce a feature-length documentary on the Blue Brain Project to build a full-scale, self-aware simulation of the human brain

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Film
    • Investigator Noah Hutton

    To produce a feature-length documentary on the Blue Brain Project to build a full-scale, self-aware simulation of the human brain

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  • grantee: Manhattan Theatre Club
    amount: $250,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2018

    To provide production support for Manhattan Club Theatre’s staging of Bess Wohl’s science-themed play Continuity

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Theater
    • Investigator Scott Kaplan

    To provide production support for Manhattan Club Theatre’s staging of Bess Wohl’s science-themed play Continuity

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  • grantee: University of Florida
    amount: $124,998
    city: Gainesville, FL
    year: 2018

    To pilot the acquisition, ingestion, and standardization processes necessary to compile a national voter registration database for use by academics and officials conducting non-partisan research

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Empirical Economic Research Enablers (EERE)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Michael McDonald

    To pilot the acquisition, ingestion, and standardization processes necessary to compile a national voter registration database for use by academics and officials conducting non-partisan research

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  • grantee: Brandy Schillace
    amount: $36,000
    city: Euclid, OH
    year: 2018

    To support the research and writing of Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher to be published by Simon and Shuster by 2021

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Brandy Schillace

    To support the research and writing of Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher to be published by Simon and Shuster by 2021

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  • grantee: New Venture Fund
    amount: $175,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2018

    To encourage charitable giving in support of basic scientific research through Sloan membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance

    • Program
    • Investigator Lee Bodner

    To encourage charitable giving in support of basic scientific research through Sloan membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance

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  • grantee: Fordham University
    amount: $7,500
    city: Bronx, NY
    year: 2018

    To support a global summit on anthropological contributions to research on business and economics

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Timothy Malefyt

    To support a global summit on anthropological contributions to research on business and economics

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  • grantee: Murdomo Institute, Inc.
    amount: $50,000
    city: Walnut, CA
    year: 2018

    To support Community of Microbes, a dynamic, augmented reality-enabled interactive experience that introduces audiences to microorganism ecosystems

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya

    To support Community of Microbes, a dynamic, augmented reality-enabled interactive experience that introduces audiences to microorganism ecosystems

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  • grantee: University of California, Berkeley
    amount: $20,000
    city: Berkeley, CA
    year: 2018

    To support a workshop on improving the process and utility of eliciting expert forecasts of social science research results

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Stefano DellaVigna

    To support a workshop on improving the process and utility of eliciting expert forecasts of social science research results

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  • grantee: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    amount: $30,000
    city: Blacksburg, VA
    year: 2018

    To support a workshop on Viruses in the Built Environment

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Linsey Marr

    To support a workshop on Viruses in the Built Environment

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  • grantee: Carnegie Mellon University
    amount: $249,942
    city: Pittsburgh, PA
    year: 2018

    To study the joining trajectories and social network positions of male and female developers in open source digital infrastructure projects

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Data & Computational Research
    • Investigator Laura Dabbish

    To study the joining trajectories and social network positions of male and female developers in open source digital infrastructure projects

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