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

2,950 Grants
Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: Resources for the Future, Inc.
    amount: $124,188
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2016

    To research and estimate the macroeconomic and wealth transfer effects of unanticipated oil supply disruptions

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Richard Morgenstern

    To research and estimate the macroeconomic and wealth transfer effects of unanticipated oil supply disruptions

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  • grantee: Resources for the Future, Inc.
    amount: $100,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2016

    To support dissemination of RFF research to policymakers and the public through the Sharp Policy Engagement Fund

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Richard Newell

    To support dissemination of RFF research to policymakers and the public through the Sharp Policy Engagement Fund

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  • grantee: University of California, Berkeley
    amount: $99,922
    city: Berkeley, CA
    year: 2016

    To advance research on the economics of energy efficiency by managing a Request for Proposals solicitation, auditing the implementation of energy efficiency programs, and facilitating connections between researchers

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Catherine Wolfram

    To advance research on the economics of energy efficiency by managing a Request for Proposals solicitation, auditing the implementation of energy efficiency programs, and facilitating connections between researchers

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  • grantee: Wikimedia Foundation
    amount: $20,000
    city: San Francisco, CA
    year: 2016

    To help support a meeting on the citation of academic research in Wikipedia

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Scholarly Communication
    • Investigator Dario Taraborelli

    To help support a meeting on the citation of academic research in Wikipedia

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  • grantee: Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
    amount: $124,982
    city: Berkeley, CA
    year: 2016

    To support a national festival that increases the appreciation of mathematics and mathematical research

    • Program Research
    • Investigator David Eisenbud

    To support a national festival that increases the appreciation of mathematics and mathematical research

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  • grantee: Technology Affinity Group
    amount: $5,000
    city: Wayne, PA
    year: 2016

    For 2016 Membership Dues

    • Program
    • Investigator Lisa Pool

    For 2016 Membership Dues

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  • grantee: University of Washington
    amount: $124,370
    city: Seattle, WA
    year: 2016

    To develop up-to-date pricing and quality metrics that enable researchers to better compare Open Access journals to other Open Access and non-Open Access journals

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Scholarly Communication
    • Investigator Jevin West

    To develop up-to-date pricing and quality metrics that enable researchers to better compare Open Access journals to other Open Access and non-Open Access journals

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  • grantee: American Association for the Advancement of Science
    amount: $30,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2016

    To support post-workshop activities that explore the desirability and feasibility of adapting the UK’s Athena SWAN diversity initiative for use in US institutions

    • Program Higher Education
    • Initiative Professional Advancement of Underrepresented Groups
    • Investigator Shirley Malcom

    To support post-workshop activities that explore the desirability and feasibility of adapting the UK’s Athena SWAN diversity initiative for use in US institutions

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  • grantee: University of Minnesota
    amount: $88,725
    city: Minneapolis, MN
    year: 2016

    To plan a consortial model for data curation resource sharing among academic libraries

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Data & Computational Research
    • Investigator Lisa Johnston

    To plan a consortial model for data curation resource sharing among academic libraries

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  • grantee: St. Joseph Hospital Foundation
    amount: $2,500
    city: Orange, CA
    year: 2016

    To support the work of St. Joseph Hospital Foundation in memory of Robert Lin

    • Program
    • Investigator Stephen Hollister

    To support the work of St. Joseph Hospital Foundation in memory of Robert Lin

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