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

3,046 Grants
Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: New York Public Radio
    amount: $600,000
    city: New York, NY
    year: 2024

    To support story-driven health care reporting at WNYC, including coverage of health and health care policy and economics, COVID 19 and climate change, and medical science and discovery

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Radio
    • Investigator Audrey Cooper

    To support story-driven health care reporting at WNYC, including coverage of health and health care policy and economics, COVID 19 and climate change, and medical science and discovery

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  • grantee: Consumer Reports, Inc.
    amount: $1,199,990
    city: Yonkers, NY
    year: 2024

    To investigate, evaluate and enhance consumer welfare in the financial sector

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Special Initiatives
    • Investigator Delicia Hand

    To investigate, evaluate and enhance consumer welfare in the financial sector

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  • grantee: WGBH Educational Foundation
    amount: $1,000,000
    city: Boston, MA
    year: 2024

    To support the production and associated marketing and promotion of two prime time American Experience documentary films: Mr. Polaroid and The War on Smog

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Television
    • Investigator Cameo George

    To support the production and associated marketing and promotion of two prime time American Experience documentary films: Mr. Polaroid and The War on Smog

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  • grantee: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
    amount: $250,000
    city: Newark, NJ
    year: 2024

    To strengthen graduate pathways in the geosciences by providing professional development opportunities and peer mentoring for students and mentor training for faculty

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Ashaki Rouff

    To strengthen graduate pathways in the geosciences by providing professional development opportunities and peer mentoring for students and mentor training for faculty

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  • grantee: Amalgamated Foundation
    amount: $250,000
    city: DC, WA
    year: 2024

    To support projects submitted to Higher Education Forward, in response to an RFP on effective communication related to equity, academic freedom, and democratic values in higher education, to be managed by Amalgamated Foundation and processed by JustFund.

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Zakiya Smith Ellis

    To support projects submitted to Higher Education Forward, in response to an RFP on effective communication related to equity, academic freedom, and democratic values in higher education, to be managed by Amalgamated Foundation and processed by JustFund.

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  • grantee: University of Michigan
    amount: $93,162
    city: Ann Arbor, MI
    year: 2024

    To host a conference that will highlight learnings from the SEISMIC and SELC projects and facilitate discussions on the need for and strategies toward STEM departmental reform

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Timothy McKay

    To host a conference that will highlight learnings from the SEISMIC and SELC projects and facilitate discussions on the need for and strategies toward STEM departmental reform

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  • grantee: University of Wisconsin, Madison
    amount: $112,969
    city: Madison, WI
    year: 2024

    To study the rollout of automated lab technology in an academic setting

    • Program Technology
    • Initiative Trust in AI
    • Sub-program Exploratory Grantmaking in Technology
    • Investigator Nicole Nelson

    To study the rollout of automated lab technology in an academic setting

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  • grantee: Boston College
    amount: $249,538
    city: Chestnut Hill, MA
    year: 2024

    To study comparatively how humans and large language models assess the validity of claims

    • Program Technology
    • Initiative Trust in AI
    • Sub-program Exploratory Grantmaking in Technology
    • Investigator Liane Young

    To study comparatively how humans and large language models assess the validity of claims

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  • grantee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    amount: $250,000
    city: Cambridge, MA
    year: 2024

    To launch the Sloan-MIT Technology Briefings program with two in-person seminars and online learning modules to educate Congressional staffers on AI and technology

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Special Initiatives
    • Investigator Cynthia Breazeal

    To launch the Sloan-MIT Technology Briefings program with two in-person seminars and online learning modules to educate Congressional staffers on AI and technology

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  • grantee: The Ohio State University
    amount: $30,000
    city: Columbus, OH
    year: 2024

    To support the participation of early-career fellows at the 2024 Conference on Global Coal Transitions and a pre-conference workshop

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Energy and Environment
    • Investigator Jeffrey Jacquet

    To support the participation of early-career fellows at the 2024 Conference on Global Coal Transitions and a pre-conference workshop

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