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: Carnegie Mellon University
    amount: $48,745
    city: Pittsburgh, PA
    year: 2022

    To develop plans for meeting more of the current demand from decision-makers for timely data and analysis concerning U.S. competitiveness in critical technologies

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Economic Analysis of Science and Technology (EAST)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Erica Fuchs

    To develop plans for meeting more of the current demand from decision-makers for timely data and analysis concerning U.S. competitiveness in critical technologies

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  • grantee: Marina Gerner
    amount: $49,906
    city: London, United Kingdom
    year: 2022

    To support the research and writing of “The Vagina Business,” to be published by Icon Books (UK) and Sourcebooks (US)

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Marina Gerner

    To support the research and writing of “The Vagina Business,” to be published by Icon Books (UK) and Sourcebooks (US)

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  • grantee: Metropole Film Board, Inc.
    amount: $250,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2022

    To produce and release a 90-minute documentary The Calling: A Medical Odyssey that will profile BIPOC medical students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Film
    • Investigator Timothy Smith

    To produce and release a 90-minute documentary The Calling: A Medical Odyssey that will profile BIPOC medical students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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  • grantee: Nicola Twilley
    amount: $50,000
    city: Los Angeles, CA
    year: 2022

    To support the research and writing of “The Birth of Cool,” to be published by Penguin Press

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Nicola Twilley

    To support the research and writing of “The Birth of Cool,” to be published by Penguin Press

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  • grantee: American Association for the Advancement of Science
    amount: $249,416
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2022

    To support social research applications concerning innovation, science policy, and equity

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Economic Analysis of Science and Technology (EAST)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Michael Fernandez

    To support social research applications concerning innovation, science policy, and equity

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  • grantee: Eckerd College
    amount: $249,723
    city: Saint Petersburg, FL
    year: 2022

    To create the Eckerd Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (E-STEM) Scholarship Program to recruit and support Black, Latinx, and Indigenous students who aspire to a STEM graduate degree and career

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Laura Wetzel

    To create the Eckerd Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (E-STEM) Scholarship Program to recruit and support Black, Latinx, and Indigenous students who aspire to a STEM graduate degree and career

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  • grantee: University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc.
    amount: $82,651
    city: Athens, GA
    year: 2022

    To compile, codify, and curate a searchable database of digitized causal models

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Empirical Economic Research Enablers (EERE)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Richard Watson

    To compile, codify, and curate a searchable database of digitized causal models

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  • grantee: National Academy of Sciences
    amount: $235,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2022

    To organize opportunities to run experiments and gather rigorous evidence about the effectiveness of different mechanisms for funding science

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Economic Analysis of Science and Technology (EAST)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Gail Cohen

    To organize opportunities to run experiments and gather rigorous evidence about the effectiveness of different mechanisms for funding science

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  • grantee: Wichita State University Foundation
    amount: $45,907
    city: Wichita, KS
    year: 2022

    To study historical and contemporary decision-support tools to inform the potential role of Large Language Models in scientific tooling

    • Program Technology
    • Initiative Trust in AI
    • Sub-program Exploratory Grantmaking in Technology
    • Investigator Ross Gruetzemacher

    To study historical and contemporary decision-support tools to inform the potential role of Large Language Models in scientific tooling

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  • grantee: New York University
    amount: $50,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2022

    To host a two-day interdisciplinary conference that links academic scholars with practitioners to advance deep decarbonization interventions in connection with the Justice40 Initiative

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Burçin Ünel

    To host a two-day interdisciplinary conference that links academic scholars with practitioners to advance deep decarbonization interventions in connection with the Justice40 Initiative

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