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

196 Grants
Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: Joshua Zoffer
    amount: $45,600
    city: Los Angeles, CA
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of Leapfrog, to be published by W.W. Norton in 2027

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Joshua Zoffer

    To support the research and writing of Leapfrog, to be published by W.W. Norton in 2027

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  • grantee: University of British Columbia
    amount: $60,000
    city: Vancouver, BC, Canada
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of Mirrored States: How We Should Govern Big Tech to be published by Penguin Random House in 2027

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Wendy Wong

    To support the research and writing of Mirrored States: How We Should Govern Big Tech to be published by Penguin Random House in 2027

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  • grantee: Kimberly Kankiewicz
    amount: $44,291
    city: Liberty, MO
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of Bellwether: A Telephone Operator, a Landmark Court Case, and the Women Whose Voices Connected a Nation, to be published by Union Square in 2027

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Kimberly Kankiewicz

    To support the research and writing of Bellwether: A Telephone Operator, a Landmark Court Case, and the Women Whose Voices Connected a Nation, to be published by Union Square in 2027

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  • grantee: Jaime Green
    amount: $59,900
    city: New Britain, CT
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of At Home in the Stars, to be published by Hanover Square Press in 2028

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Jaime Green

    To support the research and writing of At Home in the Stars, to be published by Hanover Square Press in 2028

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  • grantee: Noa Lincoln
    amount: $40,000
    city: Hilo, HI
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of Planets in the Sea, to be published by Riverhead

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Noa Lincoln

    To support the research and writing of Planets in the Sea, to be published by Riverhead

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  • grantee: University of Glasgow
    amount: $48,598
    city: Glasgow, United Kingdom
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of The Wealth of Nations at 250: Understanding Prosperity and Development in the Modern World to be published in 2026

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Alex Trew

    To support the research and writing of The Wealth of Nations at 250: Understanding Prosperity and Development in the Modern World to be published in 2026

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  • grantee: Dan Fagin
    amount: $35,000
    city: Sea Cliff, NY
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of Monarchy: A Butterfly and the Future of Life to be published by Random House in 2026

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Dan Fagin

    To support the research and writing of Monarchy: A Butterfly and the Future of Life to be published by Random House in 2026

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  • grantee: Daniela Hernandez
    amount: $56,050
    city: Brooklyn, NY
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of "Quantum Lives: The New Science of Personal Transformation" to be published by W.W. Norton

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Daniela Hernandez

    To support the research and writing of "Quantum Lives: The New Science of Personal Transformation" to be published by W.W. Norton

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  • grantee: Vanderbilt University
    amount: $54,545
    city: Nashville, TN
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of Bin Baz’s World: Technology and the Rise of Everyday Salafism to be published by Harvard University Press in 2026

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Leor Halevi

    To support the research and writing of Bin Baz’s World: Technology and the Rise of Everyday Salafism to be published by Harvard University Press in 2026

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  • grantee: Elizabeth Kolbert
    amount: $30,500
    city: Williamstown, MA
    year: 2025

    To support the research and writing of Under the Glacier: How Ice Made Our World and Will Determine Its Future to be published by Random House in 2026

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Elizabeth Kolbert

    To support the research and writing of Under the Glacier: How Ice Made Our World and Will Determine Its Future to be published by Random House in 2026

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