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

2,961 Grants
Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: Polytechnic Institute of New York University
    amount: $20,000
    city: Brooklyn, NY
    year: 2013

    To hold a research conference on the mathematical themes in Dьrer's Melancolia prints as part of a celebration of their 500th anniversary

    • Program Research
    • Investigator David Chudnovsky

    To hold a research conference on the mathematical themes in Dьrer's Melancolia prints as part of a celebration of their 500th anniversary

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  • grantee: North Carolina State University
    amount: $124,821
    city: Raleigh, NC
    year: 2013

    To incorporate building science measures into an existing HUD-funded project on the interactions between insect infestations and microbial communities in homes

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Coby Schal

    To incorporate building science measures into an existing HUD-funded project on the interactions between insect infestations and microbial communities in homes

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  • grantee: WNET
    amount: $45,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2013

    As support for the broadcast of three public television programs to enhance public understanding of science and technology on Richard Heffner's Open Mind

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Television
    • Investigator Alexander Heffner

    As support for the broadcast of three public television programs to enhance public understanding of science and technology on Richard Heffner's Open Mind

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  • grantee: Philanthropy New York
    amount: $30,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2013

    To support work in 2014 on behalf of the nonprofit and charitable community

    • Program
    • Investigator Ronna Brown

    To support work in 2014 on behalf of the nonprofit and charitable community

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  • grantee: University of California, Los Angeles
    amount: $20,000
    city: Los Angeles, CA
    year: 2013

    To support the 2014 Blackwell-Tapia Conference that seeks to address the underrepresentation of minorities in the mathematical sciences

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Russell Caflisch

    To support the 2014 Blackwell-Tapia Conference that seeks to address the underrepresentation of minorities in the mathematical sciences

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  • grantee: Financial Stability Board
    amount: $125,000
    city: Basel, Switzerland
    year: 2013

    To fund initial meetings and operations for directors of a Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Empirical Economic Research Enablers (EERE)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Irina Leonova

    To fund initial meetings and operations for directors of a Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation

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  • grantee: New Venture Fund
    amount: $110,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2013

    To support the establishment of the Science Philanthropy Alliance

    • Program
    • Investigator Bruce Boyd

    To support the establishment of the Science Philanthropy Alliance

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  • grantee: Smithsonian Institution
    amount: $30,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2013

    To research and prepare a report about the supply and demand for videos, films, books and other media about deep carbon

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Deep Carbon Observatory
    • Investigator Barbara Rehm

    To research and prepare a report about the supply and demand for videos, films, books and other media about deep carbon

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  • grantee: David Mindell
    amount: $50,000
    city: Cambridge, MA
    year: 2013

    Support for the research and writing of a book about automation and robotics

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator David Mindell

    Support for the research and writing of a book about automation and robotics

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  • grantee: Brooke Borel
    amount: $40,000
    city: Brooklyn, NY
    year: 2013

    Support for the research and writing of a book on the history of the bed bug and its impact on scientific research, pest control and the general public

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Brooke Borel

    Support for the research and writing of a book on the history of the bed bug and its impact on scientific research, pest control and the general public

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