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Dreyfus Foundation Accepting Applications for Special Grant Program in the Chemical Sciences
Funding is available to educational institutions and not-for-profit organizations in the United States for innovative, replicable projects designed to advance the chemical sciences....
Deadline: June 4, 2012 (Initial Inquiry)
Posted: May 10, 2012

James S. McDonnell Foundation Accepting Applications for Postdoctoral Fellowships in Complex Systems Research
Fellowship awards of $200,000 over two years are available to students in the final stages of completing a Ph.D. degree to fund postdoctoral research in complex systems science....
Deadline: June 15, 2012
Posted: May 7, 2012

Information Technology and Innovation Foundation Seeks Proposals for Accessible Voting Technology Grants
Grants ranging from $20,000 to $200,000 will be awarded to public and private institutions working on accessible election technology research and development projects....
Deadline: June 1, 2012
Posted: May 3, 2012

Elsevier Foundation Seeks Applications for Innovative Libraries and New Scholars Programs
Awards ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 per year for up to three years are available for projects to build capacity in developing world libraries and to promote gender equity in the sciences....
Deadline: June 24, 2012 (First Round Applications)
Posted: May 3, 2012

High School and College Students Invited to Submit Entries for New Cosmic Frontiers International Science Essay Competition
Cash prizes of $5,000 to $50,000 will be awarded to high school students and full-time college students from anywhere in the world for outstanding essays on the nature of the universe and its habitats....
Deadline: June 15, 2012
Posted: April 27, 2012

Moore Foundation's Marine Microbiology Initiative Announces Investigator Awards Competition
The five-year program will provide awards of $200,000 to $500,000 per year to support the work of ten to fifteen outstanding researchers in marine microbial ecology and related fields....
Deadline: June 4, 2012
Posted: April 8, 2012

MacArthur Foundation Announces Digital Media and Learning Competition for Digital Achievement Badges
Awards of $5,000 to $200,000 are available to designers, inventors, entrepreneurs, researchers, and others working to develop digital achievement badges and badging systems that can be used to help people learn....
Deadline: Various
Posted: September 21, 2011

InnoCentive, GlobalGiving, and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Find Open Innovation Solutions to World's Water Challenges
Grants of up to $40,000 will be awarded to organizations working to find solutions to clean water issues in Uganda, India, Peru, and Bolivia....
Deadline: Various
Posted: February 9, 2010

Applications Invited for National Geographic Society/Waitt Grants Program
Grants of up to $15,000 will be awarded to researchers in the United States and abroad working to improve environmental and cultural conservation through geographic exploration and scientific research....
Deadline: Rolling
Posted: August 26, 2008

National Geographic Society Offers Young Explorer Grants
Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to individuals worldwide who are between the ages of 18 and 25 and have some prior experience to pursue research, exploration, and conservation-related projects....
Deadline: Open
Posted: June 26, 2007

Individuals Working to Advance Human Well-Being Invited to Apply for Rolex Awards for Enterprise
Grants of up to $100,000 plus a Rolex chronometer will be awarded to individuals worldwide for new or ongoing projects in science and medicine, technology and innovation, exploration and discovery, the environment, and cultural heritage....
Deadline: Various
Posted: April 24, 2007

Amgen Foundation Launches Undergraduate Research Program
Undergratuate students interested in pursuing a graduate degree and a career in science will be financially supported to participate in research projects, scientific seminars, and work under top academic scientists....
Deadline: Various
Posted: November 4, 2006

Google Grants Program Provides In-Kind Advertising Services to Nonprofits
Nonprofits in the United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland, or the United Kingdom can receive at least three months of in-kind advertising....
Deadline: Open
Posted: July 23, 2006

World Community Grid Offers Grid Computing Technology for Research Projects to Benefit Humanity
World Community Grid is an IBM-supported philanthropic initiative that provides grid computing technology for research projects to benefit humanity....
Deadline: Rolling
Posted: April 14, 2005

National Geographic Society Offers Grants for Scientific Field Research
All proposed projects must have both a geographical dimension and relevance to other scientific fields and be of broad scientific interest....
Deadline: Open
Posted: April 8, 2004

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