Regents of the University of California at San Diego to fund AbGradCon 2023 Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $33,465 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the annual Sagan Summer Workshop Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $6,900 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 2023-2025 Bay Area Planetary Science Conferences Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $57,500 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington for exoplanet atmospheric characterization and modeling Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,996 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to identify and characterize key chemical indicators of permafrost degradation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $300,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at Austin to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $30,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Huazhi Ge in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 LSST, Inc. for inclusive participation in astrophysics with LSST Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $449,007 Year Granted 2023 University of Washington to develop and use novel emulators to simulate extreme weather events in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $891,956 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to model hurricanes in exoplanet atmospheres Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $125,000 Year Granted 2023 Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc for one year of full membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $100,000 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
California Institute of Technology for the annual Sagan Summer Workshop Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $6,900 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 2023-2025 Bay Area Planetary Science Conferences Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $57,500 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington for exoplanet atmospheric characterization and modeling Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,996 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to identify and characterize key chemical indicators of permafrost degradation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $300,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at Austin to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $30,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Huazhi Ge in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 LSST, Inc. for inclusive participation in astrophysics with LSST Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $449,007 Year Granted 2023 University of Washington to develop and use novel emulators to simulate extreme weather events in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $891,956 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to model hurricanes in exoplanet atmospheres Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $125,000 Year Granted 2023 Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc for one year of full membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $100,000 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 2023-2025 Bay Area Planetary Science Conferences Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $57,500 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington for exoplanet atmospheric characterization and modeling Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,996 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to identify and characterize key chemical indicators of permafrost degradation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $300,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at Austin to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $30,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Huazhi Ge in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 LSST, Inc. for inclusive participation in astrophysics with LSST Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $449,007 Year Granted 2023 University of Washington to develop and use novel emulators to simulate extreme weather events in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $891,956 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to model hurricanes in exoplanet atmospheres Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $125,000 Year Granted 2023 Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc for one year of full membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $100,000 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Carnegie Institution of Washington for exoplanet atmospheric characterization and modeling Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,996 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to identify and characterize key chemical indicators of permafrost degradation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $300,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at Austin to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $30,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Huazhi Ge in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 LSST, Inc. for inclusive participation in astrophysics with LSST Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $449,007 Year Granted 2023 University of Washington to develop and use novel emulators to simulate extreme weather events in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $891,956 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to model hurricanes in exoplanet atmospheres Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $125,000 Year Granted 2023 Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc for one year of full membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $100,000 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to identify and characterize key chemical indicators of permafrost degradation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $300,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at Austin to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $30,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Huazhi Ge in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 LSST, Inc. for inclusive participation in astrophysics with LSST Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $449,007 Year Granted 2023 University of Washington to develop and use novel emulators to simulate extreme weather events in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $891,956 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to model hurricanes in exoplanet atmospheres Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $125,000 Year Granted 2023 Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc for one year of full membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $100,000 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
University of Texas at Austin to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $30,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Huazhi Ge in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 LSST, Inc. for inclusive participation in astrophysics with LSST Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $449,007 Year Granted 2023 University of Washington to develop and use novel emulators to simulate extreme weather events in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $891,956 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to model hurricanes in exoplanet atmospheres Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $125,000 Year Granted 2023 Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc for one year of full membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $100,000 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $30,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Huazhi Ge in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 LSST, Inc. for inclusive participation in astrophysics with LSST Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $449,007 Year Granted 2023 University of Washington to develop and use novel emulators to simulate extreme weather events in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $891,956 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to model hurricanes in exoplanet atmospheres Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $125,000 Year Granted 2023 Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc for one year of full membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $100,000 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Huazhi Ge in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 LSST, Inc. for inclusive participation in astrophysics with LSST Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $449,007 Year Granted 2023 University of Washington to develop and use novel emulators to simulate extreme weather events in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $891,956 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to model hurricanes in exoplanet atmospheres Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $125,000 Year Granted 2023 Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc for one year of full membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $100,000 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
LSST, Inc. for inclusive participation in astrophysics with LSST Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $449,007 Year Granted 2023 University of Washington to develop and use novel emulators to simulate extreme weather events in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $891,956 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to model hurricanes in exoplanet atmospheres Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $125,000 Year Granted 2023 Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc for one year of full membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $100,000 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
University of Washington to develop and use novel emulators to simulate extreme weather events in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $891,956 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to model hurricanes in exoplanet atmospheres Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $125,000 Year Granted 2023 Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc for one year of full membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $100,000 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
University of Maryland to model hurricanes in exoplanet atmospheres Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $125,000 Year Granted 2023 Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc for one year of full membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $100,000 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc for one year of full membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $100,000 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,347,900 Year Granted 2023 University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
University of TX at San Antonio for experiment-driven modeling of planetary bodies Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $87,000 Year Granted 2023 Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Vanderbilt University to implement phase two of the Astrophysics Postdoctoral Launch Program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $929,804 Year Granted 2023 Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Carnegie Institution of Washington to constrain small exoplanets’ volatile budgets via coupled modeling & observations Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
University of California Santa Barbara for the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $499,652 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Before the Ice Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $150,000 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Regents of the University of California at San Diego for graduate fellowships in astronomy and astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $386,360 Year Granted 2023 Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $582,325 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Trustees of Indiana University to research the origins of Hot Jupiters and Super Earths Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $124,518 Year Granted 2023 American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
American Physical Society for the Meenakshi Narain Mentoring Award Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $105,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $509,066 Year Granted 2023 University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
University of Florida Board of Trustees to perform a design study of a high-resolution infrared spectrograph for exoplanet science Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $62,500 Year Granted 2023 Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Johns Hopkins University for the research and related work of Ben Pearce in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $383,916 Year Granted 2023 St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
St. Louis University to investigate how volcanic rocks contribute to chemical evolution in a prebiotic environment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
National Society of Black Physicists to support the ASTRO section of the National Society of Black Physicists Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $60,000 Year Granted 2023 Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Eureka Scientific, Inc. for the International Conference for Women in Physics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $114,905 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Regents of the University of California at San Diego for the Margaret Burbidge Visiting Professorship of Astronomy and Astrophysics Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $163,172 Year Granted 2023 University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $729,568 Year Granted 2023 American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
American Association for the Advancement of Science for the 2023 AAAS Annual Meeting Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $74,239 Year Granted 2023 Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to bridge a flight delay for the GAPS experiment Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $226,954 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,219,505 Year Granted 2023 Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Woodwell Climate Research Center for mapping thaw slumps in Arctic permafrost Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $349,995 Year Granted 2023 Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Juliana García-Mejía in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $411,244 Year Granted 2023 Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Royal Institution for The Advancement Of Learning/McGill University to test whether recalcitrant organic compounds can be used as biosignatures on ocean worlds Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
San Francisco State University to investigate the atmospheres of brown dwarfs and giant exoplanets Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $130,726 Year Granted 2023 University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
University of Kansas Center For Research, Inc. to collect measurements of ice-shelf rivers and estuaries at Petermann Glacier Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $599,412 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $238,722 Year Granted 2023 University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
University of Oregon to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $580,625 Year Granted 2023 Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
Science Friday Initiative, Inc. for general support Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $350,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next The list above contains awards approved by the Foundation. These are primarily grants, but also include direct charitable activities (DCAs) and program-related investments (PRIs). DCAs are distributions a foundation makes to conduct its own charitable activities, rather than by or through other organizations. PRIs are investments with a charitable purpose for which the Foundation’s primary purpose is not to produce income. Under IRS regulations, the expenses associated with DCAs and PRIs count toward a foundation’s qualifying distributions and are reported on its IRS Form 990-PF.
University of Texas at San Antonio for the 2023 Texas Area Planetary Science Conference Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $86,317 Year Granted 2023 University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next
University of Chicago for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $785,781 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next
California Institute of Technology for the development of Skipper technology Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $1,150,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next
California Institute of Technology for the research and related work of Yapeng Zhang in connection with the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship program Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $400,303 Year Granted 2023 Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next
Southwest Research Institute to assess water world habitability using liquid phase ocean chemistry & atmospheric photochemistry Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $55,000 Year Granted 2023 WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next
WGBH Educational Foundation for the NOVA documentary Artemis: To the Moon and Beyond (working title) Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $200,000 Year Granted 2023 University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next
University of Maryland to test the quantum coherence of gravity Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $650,000 Year Granted 2023 California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023 1 2 3 Next
California Institute of Technology to investigate spectroscopic signatures of planet formation Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $470,609 Year Granted 2023 Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023
Regents of the University of California at Irvine to use paleoclimate proxy data and climate models to understand extreme weather in past climates Program Science Grant Type Grant Grant Amount $607,237 Year Granted 2023