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

196 Grants
Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: University of Mississippi
    amount: $54,506
    city: University, MS
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of "Hive Minds: Flocks, Swarms, Schools, and the Intelligence of Nature" to be published by Henry Holt & Company in 2026

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Vanessa Gregory

    To support the research and writing of "Hive Minds: Flocks, Swarms, Schools, and the Intelligence of Nature" to be published by Henry Holt & Company in 2026

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  • grantee: Emily Sohn
    amount: $64,400
    city: Minneapolis, MN
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of "The New Wilderness: How Life Finds a Way in the Most Unexpected Places" to be published by Sourcebooks in 2026

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Emily Sohn

    To support the research and writing of "The New Wilderness: How Life Finds a Way in the Most Unexpected Places" to be published by Sourcebooks in 2026

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  • grantee: Hanna Kozlowska
    amount: $49,897
    city: Bronx, NY
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of U Up? A Social History of Online Dating to be published by Simon & Schuster in 2027

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Hanna Kozlowska

    To support the research and writing of U Up? A Social History of Online Dating to be published by Simon & Schuster in 2027

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  • grantee: Shoshi Parks
    amount: $57,758
    city: San Jose, CA
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of "The Human Zoo: Colonial Upheaval, Human Spectacle and the Birth of Anthropology "to be published by Beacon Press

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Shoshi Parks

    To support the research and writing of "The Human Zoo: Colonial Upheaval, Human Spectacle and the Birth of Anthropology "to be published by Beacon Press

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  • grantee: Columbia University
    amount: $21,667
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of "The Web Beneath the Waves" to be published by Columbia Global Reports

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Nicholas Lemann

    To support the research and writing of "The Web Beneath the Waves" to be published by Columbia Global Reports

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  • grantee: Oren Harman
    amount: $60,000
    city: Jerusalem, Israel
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of Metamorphosis: A Natural and Human History to be published by Basic Books

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Oren Harman

    To support the research and writing of Metamorphosis: A Natural and Human History to be published by Basic Books

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  • grantee: Tesla Monson
    amount: $60,000
    city: Bellingham, WA
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of Beginnings: How the Evolution of Pregnancy Made Us Human to be published by Flatiron

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Tesla Monson

    To support the research and writing of Beginnings: How the Evolution of Pregnancy Made Us Human to be published by Flatiron

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  • grantee: Charles J. Murray
    amount: $14,000
    city: Park Ridge, IL
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of Triumph of the Squares: How a Ragtag Group of Unknown Engineers Pioneered the Modern Electric Car, to be published by Purdue University Press

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Charles Murray

    To support the research and writing of Triumph of the Squares: How a Ragtag Group of Unknown Engineers Pioneered the Modern Electric Car, to be published by Purdue University Press

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  • grantee: Rochester Institute of Technology
    amount: $34,452
    city: Rochester, NY
    year: 2024

    To support the research and writing of Blue Oikos: Biomedicine, Fisheries Science, and the Horseshoe Crab to be published by Chicago Press

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Kristoffer Whitney

    To support the research and writing of Blue Oikos: Biomedicine, Fisheries Science, and the Horseshoe Crab to be published by Chicago Press

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  • grantee: Roxanne Khamsi
    amount: $50,200
    city: Montreal, Canada
    year: 2024

    To support the research and writing of Evolution Inside Us, to be published by Riverhead in 2025

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Roxanne Khamsi

    To support the research and writing of Evolution Inside Us, to be published by Riverhead in 2025

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