The Foundation Relations & Corporate Philanthropy team's bi-monthly digest includes opportunities for funding, upcoming events, and the latest foundation-related news.
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Shout out to Professors Whendee Silver, Rausser College of Natural Resources, Ron Cohen, College of Chemistry, and Ana Arias, Engineering, who were recently awarded a $1M grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation's Research Program in Science & Engineering
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Congratulations to Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Markita Landry, who was recently awarded a $1M grant from the W. M. Keck Foundation in support of her Medical Research
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Featured Funding Opportunity
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The foundation is sending out a call for proposed neuroscience collaborations that will conduct bold transformational research into how our brains work. The collaborations will focus on cutting-edge idea-generating research that focuses on basic principles of brain function. The foundation is particularly interested in research overlooked or deemed too risky by other funding organizations.
- Award Amount: the foundation is committing a total of $250M over the next 10 years
- Deadline: Applications are due March 8, 2023
- Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to partner with Aaron Diaz
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Note: Funding opportunities are listed by deadline. New Requests for Proposals (RFPs) since our last digest are highlighted in orange text.
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The award will fund academic investigators developing new methodologies or innovative approaches in regulatory science that will ultimately inform the regulatory decisions the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and others make.
- Award Amount: Up to $500K (over 5 years)
- Deadline: Applications are due February 10, 2023
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The Foundation seeks proposals on the priority focus area of Economic Mobility. The February deadline is focused on needs of individuals and families (health and jobs), and the June round will focus on needs of community (affordable housing, neighborhood revitalization and small business resiliency).
- Award Amount: Up to $50K
- Deadline: Applications are due February 17, 2023
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Through the program, grants will be awarded to assist with the production and presentation of significant programs about architecture and the designed environment in order to promote dialogue, raise awareness, and develop new and wider audiences.
- Award Amount: Up to $30K
- Deadline: Applications are due February 25, 2023
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The Conservation Grants program supports the professional practice of art conservation, especially as it relates to European works of art from antiquity to the early 19th century. Grants are awarded to projects that create and disseminate specialized knowledge, including archival projects, development and dissemination of scholarly databases, documentation projects, exhibitions and publications focusing on art conservation, scholarly publications, and technical and scientific studies.
- Award Amount: Up to $100K
- Deadline: Applications are due March 1, 2023
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The program provides support for organizations to plan and present temporary exhibitions drawn primarily from works not in their permanent collections. To be considered, visual art projects should focus on arts of the United States, including Native American arts.
- Award Amount: $25K - $250K
- Deadline: Applications are due March 10, 2023
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The Data Science Collaborative Research Programme aims to support synergistic research collaborations rooted in data science and computational science with immediate or potential future applications within areas of relevance to NNF’s strategy.
- Award Amount: Up to DKK 30M (over 5 years)
- Deadline: Applications are due March 16, 2023
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The program advances scientific innovation by supporting researchers who break new ground in basic and biomedical research. Investigator competitions are open to researchers in basic and biomedical sciences, plant biology, evolutionary biology, biophysics, chemical biology, biomedical engineering, and computational biology.
- Award Amount: $8M (over 7 years)
- Deadline: Applications are due March 21, 2023
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Grants are focused on advancing knowledge in the life sciences by sponsoring scientific research and applying learnings and discoveries to benefit mankind. Basic scientific research, some with potential translational application, is central to this goal and fundamental to our operating principles.
- Award Amount: Unrestricted
- Deadline: Next review for Letters of Intent is March 31, 2023
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The program aims to stimulate the growth of new connections between scholars working in largely disconnected fields who could change the course of climate change’s impact on human health.
- Award Amount: $50K
- Deadline: Applications are due April 12, 2023
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Ongoing Funding Opportunities
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Note: Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis, there are no deadlines.
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The foundations four priority funding areas include: Leading Edge Fund, Justice and Public Safety, Immigrant Rights and Immigrant Workers’ Rights, and Civil Rights and Civic Participation. The foundation works closely with social justice advocates, policy makers and other thought leaders throughout the state to identify the strategies that will best help us achieve positive impact in California within each program.
Award Amount: Unrestricted
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E4A awards grants to encourage and support innovative, rigorous research on the impact of programs, policies, and practices on health and well-being, with a particular focus on research that will help advance health and racial equity.
Award Amount: $25K - $300K
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The program aims to create a more equitable and humane justice system. Current funding approaches are focused on sentencing reform and community reinvestment.
Award Amount: $25K - $300K
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The program aims to create a more equitable and humane justice system. Current funding approaches are focused on sentencing reform and community reinvestment.
Award Amount: Unrestricted
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A central goal of U.S. evidence-based policy reform is to focus funding on social programs that have credible evidence of meaningful positive effects on people’s lives. This initiative seeks to spur expanded implementation of such programs in order to make significant headway against U.S. social problems.
Award Amount: Unrestricted
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Arnold Ventures is accepting letters of interest focused on testing criminal justice programs and practices. The ultimate goal of this effort is to build credible evidence about “what works” to improve criminal justice outcomes and, in particular, grow the number of criminal justice interventions rigorously shown to better people’s lives.
Award Amount: Unrestricted
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The program funds research and educational projects that empower underserved Americans with the knowledge, skills and tools to make sound financial decisions throughout life. Applications that use data to advance understanding of the relationships among financial literacy, financial capability and financial well-being will be prioritized.
Award Amount: $50K - $100K
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The program supports projects and people working on open and accessible technology-focused projects that promote human rights, Internet freedom, open societies. Applications that use data to advance understanding of the relationships among financial literacy, financial capability and financial well-being will be prioritized.
Award Amount: Average grant is $50K - $200K
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Early Career Faculty?
Funding opportunities for late postdoctoral investigators & new faculty members.
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