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: Drexel University
    amount: $220,428
    city: Philadelphia, PA
    year: 2020

    To explore the international development and use of open science hardware (OSH), with particular attention to dynamics between the Global North and South

    • Program Technology
    • Initiative Open Hardware
    • Sub-program Exploratory Grantmaking in Technology
    • Investigator Gwen Ottinger

    To explore the international development and use of open science hardware (OSH), with particular attention to dynamics between the Global North and South

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  • grantee: Community Initiatives
    amount: $126,897
    city: Oakland, CA
    year: 2020

    To support the scientific community manager community of practice during the COVID-19 shift to virtual meetings and online collaboration

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Exploratory Grantmaking in Technology
    • Investigator Lou Woodley

    To support the scientific community manager community of practice during the COVID-19 shift to virtual meetings and online collaboration

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  • grantee: American Association for the Advancement of Science
    amount: $125,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2020

    To support DEI within STEMM professional societies by adapting, piloting, and refining the AAAS SEA Change framework and making it available to associations through online training modules and other dissemination vehicles

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Shirley Malcom

    To support DEI within STEMM professional societies by adapting, piloting, and refining the AAAS SEA Change framework and making it available to associations through online training modules and other dissemination vehicles

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  • grantee: Purdue University
    amount: $99,325
    city: West Lafayette, IN
    year: 2020

    To support the Graduate Schools at Cornell and Purdue to offer programming across the Sloan UCEM and SIGP sites amidst the twin crises of the Covid-19 pandemic and the national reckoning with structural racism driven by the Black Lives Matter movement

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Kevin Gibson

    To support the Graduate Schools at Cornell and Purdue to offer programming across the Sloan UCEM and SIGP sites amidst the twin crises of the Covid-19 pandemic and the national reckoning with structural racism driven by the Black Lives Matter movement

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  • grantee: Cornell University
    amount: $100,000
    city: Ithaca, NY
    year: 2020

    To support the Graduate Schools at Cornell and Purdue to offer programming across the Sloan UCEM and SIGP sites amidst the twin crises of the Covid-19 pandemic and the national reckoning with structural racism driven by the Black Lives Matter movement

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Sara Xayarath Hernandez

    To support the Graduate Schools at Cornell and Purdue to offer programming across the Sloan UCEM and SIGP sites amidst the twin crises of the Covid-19 pandemic and the national reckoning with structural racism driven by the Black Lives Matter movement

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  • grantee: Herbert H. Lehman College Foundation
    amount: $50,000
    city: Bronx, NY
    year: 2020

    To host the inaugural Bronx Environmental Summit and launch the interdisciplinary Climate Change and Environmental Equity program

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Duran Fiack

    To host the inaugural Bronx Environmental Summit and launch the interdisciplinary Climate Change and Environmental Equity program

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  • grantee: Urban Justice Center
    amount: $50,000
    city: Brooklyn, NY
    year: 2020

    To support COVID Straight Talk, a citizen preparedness public health campaign

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Doug Lasdon

    To support COVID Straight Talk, a citizen preparedness public health campaign

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  • grantee: Earthwatch Institute
    amount: $24,000
    city: Boston, MA
    year: 2020

    To support science learning in underserved New York public and charter schools through the Earthwatch at Home program

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Stan Rullman

    To support science learning in underserved New York public and charter schools through the Earthwatch at Home program

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  • grantee: Yale University
    amount: $250,000
    city: New Haven, CT
    year: 2020

    To provide accurate and timely labor market estimates that can inform policymaking and to develop novel methods for conducting economic and demographic surveys online

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Empirical Economic Research Enablers (EERE)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator William Nordhaus

    To provide accurate and timely labor market estimates that can inform policymaking and to develop novel methods for conducting economic and demographic surveys online

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  • grantee: Innovations for Poverty Action
    amount: $246,466
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2020

    To help build a community of social scientists whose research produces new empirical methods that are both rigorous and widely applicable

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Empirical Economic Research Enablers (EERE)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Steven Glazerman

    To help build a community of social scientists whose research produces new empirical methods that are both rigorous and widely applicable

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