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: Fund for the City of New York
    amount: $450,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2008

    To continue support for the Sloan Public Service Awards

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Mary McCormick

    To continue support for the Sloan Public Service Awards

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  • grantee: New York Public Radio
    amount: $225,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2008

    One year of support for Radiolab, an innovative public radio show about science

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Radio
    • Investigator Ellen Horne

    One year of support for Radiolab, an innovative public radio show about science

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  • grantee: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
    amount: $130,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2008

    To produce a history brochure for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's 75th Anniversary

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Paula Olsiewski

    To produce a history brochure for the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's 75th Anniversary

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  • grantee: Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
    amount: $175,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2008

    To support activities associated with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's 75th Anniversary

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Paula Olsiewski

    To support activities associated with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation's 75th Anniversary

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  • grantee: Resources for the Future, Inc.
    amount: $330,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2008

    To conduct the first phase of a project to design and implement more effective measurement and monitoring of the world's forests

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Forests
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Molly Macauley

    To conduct the first phase of a project to design and implement more effective measurement and monitoring of the world's forests

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  • grantee: American Association for the Advancement of Science
    amount: $34,320
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2008

    To supplement previous finding for a technical legal assistance workshop to help universities implement diversity programs

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Daryl Chubin

    To supplement previous finding for a technical legal assistance workshop to help universities implement diversity programs

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  • grantee: Istvan Hargittai
    amount: $13,320
    city: , Hungary
    year: 2008

    Research for a book on Edward Teller

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Istvan Hargittai

    Research for a book on Edward Teller

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  • grantee: MentorNet
    amount: $98,500
    city: Sunnyvale, CA
    year: 2008

    To enable MentorNet to conduct strategic planning

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator David Porush

    To enable MentorNet to conduct strategic planning

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  • grantee: University of New Mexico
    amount: $61,002
    city: Albuquerque, NM
    year: 2008

    To conduct feasibility study for a program to expand participation of underrepresented minorities in the earth sciences

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Yemane Asmerom

    To conduct feasibility study for a program to expand participation of underrepresented minorities in the earth sciences

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  • grantee: Appropriation
    amount: $12,000
    city:  
    year: 2008

    To support meetings, travel, and preliminary background projects that will help launch our program on U.S. Economic Institutions, Behavior, and Performance

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics

    To support meetings, travel, and preliminary background projects that will help launch our program on U.S. Economic Institutions, Behavior, and Performance

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