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

Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: Christopher James Fitch
    amount: $15,000
    city: , Portugal
    year: 2022

    To support the research and writing of Wild Cities, to be published by Harper Collins

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Christopher Fitch

    To support the research and writing of Wild Cities, to be published by Harper Collins

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  • grantee: Home for Contemporary Theatre and Art, Ltd. (d/b/a HERE Art Center)
    amount: $249,948
    city: New York, United States
    year: 2022

    To support 'Looking at You,' an immersive opera about online privacy that incorporates mined audience data and a digital privacy kit

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program New Media
    • Investigator Kristin Marting

    To support 'Looking at You,' an immersive opera about online privacy that incorporates mined audience data and a digital privacy kit

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  • grantee: Carnegie Institution of Washington
    amount: $25,000
    city: Washington, United States
    year: 2022

    To support an AEThER team workshop to share scientific progress, plan for the next year of research, and strengthen the AEThER community

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Matter-to-Life
    • Investigator Anat Shahar

    To support an AEThER team workshop to share scientific progress, plan for the next year of research, and strengthen the AEThER community

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  • grantee: Columbia University
    amount: $50,000
    city: New York, United States
    year: 2022

    To scale up usage of a platform for machine learning model sharing and education

    • Program Technology
    • Initiative Trust in AI
    • Sub-program Exploratory Grantmaking in Technology
    • Investigator Michael Parrott

    To scale up usage of a platform for machine learning model sharing and education

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  • grantee: Thurgood Marshall College Fund
    amount: $249,984
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2022

    To create a scalable pathway for HBCU STEM students to enter graduate training in partnership with University of Rochester and North Carolina A&T State University

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Amy Goldstein

    To create a scalable pathway for HBCU STEM students to enter graduate training in partnership with University of Rochester and North Carolina A&T State University

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  • grantee: Neurorights Foundation, Inc.
    amount: $250,000
    city: Washington, United States
    year: 2022

    To review existing consumer neurotechnology products with Consumer Reports and to establish a privacy and human rights frameworks for the use of neurotechnology and brain data along with other emerging technologies such as AI, surveillance & robotics

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Special Initiatives
    • Investigator Rafael Yuste

    To review existing consumer neurotechnology products with Consumer Reports and to establish a privacy and human rights frameworks for the use of neurotechnology and brain data along with other emerging technologies such as AI, surveillance & robotics

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  • grantee: Code for Science and Society
    amount: $50,000
    city: Portland, United States
    year: 2022

    To continue support of a forum for connecting and aligning funders who support research software

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Better Software for Science
    • Investigator Michelle Barker

    To continue support of a forum for connecting and aligning funders who support research software

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  • grantee: University of Maryland, College Park
    amount: $99,999
    city: College Park, United States
    year: 2022

    To systematically document the landscape and usage of tools for thought and research synthesis infrastructures

    • Program Technology
    • Initiative Trust in AI
    • Sub-program Exploratory Grantmaking in Technology
    • Investigator Joel Chan

    To systematically document the landscape and usage of tools for thought and research synthesis infrastructures

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  • grantee: University of Alabama
    amount: $249,432
    city: Tuscaloosa, United States
    year: 2022

    To investigate the peer code review process as performed by Research Software Engineers

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Better Software for Science
    • Investigator Jeffrey Carver

    To investigate the peer code review process as performed by Research Software Engineers

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  • grantee: The Pennsylvania State University
    amount: $75,000
    city: University Park, PA
    year: 2022

    To establish a new, entomologically-focused research network, strengthening partnerships between Central State University, Chowan University, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, and Pennsylvania State University

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Christina Grozinger

    To establish a new, entomologically-focused research network, strengthening partnerships between Central State University, Chowan University, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, and Pennsylvania State University

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