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: University of Colorado, Boulder
    amount: $29,950
    city: Boulder, CO
    year: 2020

    To improve quality and access in STEM education through book launch events and briefings to translate the findings of Talking about Leaving Revisited (TAL-R) into actions and an agenda for change

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Anne-Barrie Hunter

    To improve quality and access in STEM education through book launch events and briefings to translate the findings of Talking about Leaving Revisited (TAL-R) into actions and an agenda for change

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  • grantee: University of California, Berkeley
    amount: $99,938
    city: Berkeley, CA
    year: 2020

    To conduct a detailed survey on household and firm responses to the power outages experienced due to the 2019 wildfires in California

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Catherine Wolfram

    To conduct a detailed survey on household and firm responses to the power outages experienced due to the 2019 wildfires in California

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  • grantee: Association for Computing Machinery
    amount: $20,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2020

    To partially support the ACM conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency

    • Program Technology
    • Investigator Kristian Lum

    To partially support the ACM conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency

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  • grantee: National Information Standards Organization
    amount: $20,047
    city: Baltimore, MD
    year: 2020

    To partially support the NISO Plus conference

    • Program Technology
    • Investigator Jason Griffey

    To partially support the NISO Plus conference

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  • grantee: Richard Michael Conniff
    amount: $49,980
    city: Lyme, CT
    year: 2020

    To support the research and writing of ТThe Great Deliverance,У published by Princeton University Press in 2021

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Richard Michael Conniff

    To support the research and writing of ТThe Great Deliverance,У published by Princeton University Press in 2021

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  • grantee: Rachel E. Gross
    amount: $50,000
    city: Arlington, MA
    year: 2020

    To support the research and writing of ТLady Anatomy,У to be published by W.W. Norton & Company in 2021

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Rachel E. Gross

    To support the research and writing of ТLady Anatomy,У to be published by W.W. Norton & Company in 2021

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  • grantee: Madeline Ostrander
    amount: $45,000
    city: Seattle, WA
    year: 2020

    To support the research, writing, and fact checking of ТAt Home on an Unruly Planet,У to be published by Henry Holt and Co. in 2021

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Madeline Ostrander

    To support the research, writing, and fact checking of ТAt Home on an Unruly Planet,У to be published by Henry Holt and Co. in 2021

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  • grantee: Carl Zimmer
    amount: $55,000
    city: Guilford, CT
    year: 2020

    To support the research and writing of ТLife Itself,У to be published by Dutton by 2022

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Carl Zimmer

    To support the research and writing of ТLife Itself,У to be published by Dutton by 2022

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  • grantee: National Academy of Sciences
    amount: $248,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2020

    To support a symposium evaluating the state of science and technology in the US and the policies that will support its future development

    • Program Research
    • Initiative Economic Analysis of Science and Technology (EAST)
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Anne-Marie Mazza

    To support a symposium evaluating the state of science and technology in the US and the policies that will support its future development

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  • grantee: Community Initiatives
    amount: $346,766
    city: Oakland, CA
    year: 2020

    To support the Research Data Alliance regional U.S. organization

    • Program Technology
    • Investigator Leslie McIntosh-Borrelli

    To support the Research Data Alliance regional U.S. organization

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