Grants Database

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

2,961 Grants
Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: Harvard University
    amount: $110,338
    city: Cambridge, MA
    year: 2019

    To refine and promulgate a data standard for time-related information, in order to lower barriers to the creation of flexible online timelines

    • Program Technology
    • Investigator Alyssa Goodman

    To refine and promulgate a data standard for time-related information, in order to lower barriers to the creation of flexible online timelines

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  • grantee: Harvard University
    amount: $20,000
    city: Cambridge, MA
    year: 2019

    To support the Fifth Annual Conference on Big Data at the Harvard Center for Mathematical Sciences and Applications

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Shing-Tung Yau

    To support the Fifth Annual Conference on Big Data at the Harvard Center for Mathematical Sciences and Applications

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  • grantee: JUST Capital
    amount: $150,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2019

    To engage companies in exploring the range of impacts of outsourcing on the U.S. workforce

    • Program Research
    • Investigator Alison Omens

    To engage companies in exploring the range of impacts of outsourcing on the U.S. workforce

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  • grantee: Brookings Institution
    amount: $50,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2019

    To provide partial support for the second Sadie T. M. Alexander Conference for Black Women in Economics and Related Fields, a professional development event for 200+ participants in February 2020

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator David Wessel

    To provide partial support for the second Sadie T. M. Alexander Conference for Black Women in Economics and Related Fields, a professional development event for 200+ participants in February 2020

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  • grantee: The University of Chicago
    amount: $250,000
    city: Chicago, IL
    year: 2019

    To increase the diversity of the professoriate in computing at research universities through the FLIP Alliance, as a means to diversify the entire field

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Valerie Taylor

    To increase the diversity of the professoriate in computing at research universities through the FLIP Alliance, as a means to diversify the entire field

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  • grantee: Foundation Center dba Candid
    amount: $75,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2019

    To support work on behalf of the nonprofit and charitable community

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator Bradford Smith

    To support work on behalf of the nonprofit and charitable community

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  • grantee: Columbia University
    amount: $20,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2019

    To support the development of a brain-computer interface that generates music without physical movement and a live public performance and seminar demonstrating the technology

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program New Media
    • Investigator Pamela Smith

    To support the development of a brain-computer interface that generates music without physical movement and a live public performance and seminar demonstrating the technology

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  • grantee: Yale University
    amount: $15,000
    city: New Haven, CT
    year: 2019

    To support the inaugural ACM Symposium on Computer Science and Law and launch the ACM’s efforts in this field

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Joan Feigenbaum

    To support the inaugural ACM Symposium on Computer Science and Law and launch the ACM’s efforts in this field

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  • grantee: Council of Graduate Schools
    amount: $157,881
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2019

    To address a gap in the STEM community’s understanding of graduate student mental health and wellness that creates special barriers to degree completion and success for underrepresented minorities

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Suzanne Ortega

    To address a gap in the STEM community’s understanding of graduate student mental health and wellness that creates special barriers to degree completion and success for underrepresented minorities

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  • grantee: The New School
    amount: $249,500
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2019

    To study new city and state policies regarding driver pay and congestion on the New York City “for-hire vehicle” (FHV) labor market

    • Program New York City Program
    • Investigator James Parrott

    To study new city and state policies regarding driver pay and congestion on the New York City “for-hire vehicle” (FHV) labor market

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