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: Code for America Labs Inc.
    amount: $50,000
    city: San Francisco, CA
    year: 2011

    To support the 2011 Code for America Summit

    • Program Technology
    • Investigator Jennifer Pahlka

    To support the 2011 Code for America Summit

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  • grantee: Foundation Center
    amount: $195,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2011

    To support work on behalf of the nonprofit and charitable community

    • Program
    • Investigator Bradford Smith

    To support work on behalf of the nonprofit and charitable community

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  • grantee: Center for the Study of the Presidency
    amount: $67,600
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2011

    To design and run an exercise involving high-level public and private sector participants that simulates a hypothetical financial crisis

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Matthew Purushotham

    To design and run an exercise involving high-level public and private sector participants that simulates a hypothetical financial crisis

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  • grantee: Brooklyn Academy of Music
    amount: $122,250
    city: Brooklyn, NY
    year: 2011

    Research and planning for a feature length film and television broadcast about Einstein on the Beach

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Film
    • Investigator Karen Hopkins

    Research and planning for a feature length film and television broadcast about Einstein on the Beach

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  • grantee: Syracuse University
    amount: $124,775
    city: Syracuse, NY
    year: 2011

    To analyze the nature and estimated number of jobs associated with the wind energy industry in the U.S. and elsewhere

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Jason Dedrick

    To analyze the nature and estimated number of jobs associated with the wind energy industry in the U.S. and elsewhere

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  • grantee: Mongolian American Scientific Research Center
    amount: $7,500
    city: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
    year: 2011

    To provide additional funding for a conference on fresh and spent fuel management and regional nuclear cooperation in North East Asia

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Dashdorj Dugersuren

    To provide additional funding for a conference on fresh and spent fuel management and regional nuclear cooperation in North East Asia

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  • grantee: GuideStar USA, Inc.
    amount: $5,000
    city: Williamsburg, VA
    year: 2011

    To support work on behalf of the nonprofit and charitable community

    • Program
    • Investigator Lauren Walinsky

    To support work on behalf of the nonprofit and charitable community

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  • grantee: Michael Lemonick
    amount: $50,000
    city: Princeton, NJ
    year: 2011

    To support the writing of the book "Mirror Earth," a popular account of the search for Earthlike planets beyond the Sun and the technology enabling the search

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Michael Lemonick

    To support the writing of the book "Mirror Earth," a popular account of the search for Earthlike planets beyond the Sun and the technology enabling the search

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  • grantee: Princeton University Press
    amount: $40,000
    city: Princeton, NJ
    year: 2011

    To publish a new atlas of galaxies based on the Sloan Digital Sky Survey's collection of full-color, multi-wavelength, digital images of galaxies

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

    To publish a new atlas of galaxies based on the Sloan Digital Sky Survey's collection of full-color, multi-wavelength, digital images of galaxies

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  • grantee: University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    amount: $50,000
    city: Champaign, IL
    year: 2011

    To publish volumes three and four of Ramanujan's Lost Notebook and to make substantial progress on the fifth and final volume

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Buce Berndt

    To publish volumes three and four of Ramanujan's Lost Notebook and to make substantial progress on the fifth and final volume

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