Grants
The Foundation makes grants that support its broad interest areas of field-based science, art and craft, teaching, and protection of the natural world.
Active
University of Puerto Rico
Field Biology
Fellowships and Internships
To support graduate and undergraduate students in field-based marine science research
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
University of Texas At El Paso
Field Biology
Fellowships and Internships
To support two undergraduate students conducting field research in ecology/evolutionary biology during calendar year 2024
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
University of Washington Foundation
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support scientific illustration internships for undergraduate and graduate students at Friday Harbor Labs
- $10,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Wai
Resilient Ecosystems
Protecting Important Places
To support outreach & education regarding coral reef health, wastewater workforce development and pilot projects
- $30,000
- 2 Years
- Granted in 2023
Watershed Center For The Ceramic Arts
Craft
Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the summer residency program, with a focus on scholarships for marginalized communities
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2023
Western Flyer Foundation
Resilient Ecosystems
Connecting People and Nature
To support the Education program and general operating
- $20,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Field Biology
Fellowships and Internships
To support the Woods Hole Partnership Education Program
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Yale University
Resilient Ecosystems
Connecting People and Nature
To support the Environmental Fellows Program
- $48,000
- 2 Years
- Granted in 2023
Ymca of San Francisco
Resilient Ecosystems
Connecting People and Nature
To support the Nature Engagement and Environmental Education Programs
- $40,000
- 2 Years
- Granted in 2023
Yukon River Drainage Fisheries Association
Food
Fellowships and Internships
To support the Andrew Firmin Young Fisher Internship Program
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Zygote Press
Craft
Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the BIPOC Fellowship
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Alliance For California Traditional Arts
Craft
Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support apprenticeships in traditional material arts
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2022
Amah Mutsun Land Trust
Resilient Ecosystems
Connecting People and Nature
To support The Native Stewardship Corps, native plant propagation and restoration, and general operations
- $20,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2022
American Craft Council
Craft
Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Emerging Artists Cohort program
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2022
American Museum of Natural History
Field Biology
Fellowships and Internships
To support undergraduate, graduate or post-doc student biology research in the field through the Richard Gilder Graduate School
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2022
American Museum of Natural History
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for undergraduate or graduate student at the AMNH Richard Gilder Graduate School (RGGS)
- $10,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2022
Anderson Ranch Arts Foundation
Craft
Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Artist-in-Residence Program
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2022
Archbold Biological Station
Field Biology
Fellowships and Internships
To support the Post-Baccalaureate Internship Program
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2022
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts
Craft
Craft Fellowships and Scholarships
To support the Artists-in-Residence Program
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2022
Association For Tropical Biology and Conservation
Field Biology
Fellowships and Internships
To support the Seed Research Grant Program for graduate and PhD students with a focus on field biology
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2022
Cal Poly Humboldt Sponsored Programs Foundation
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration residency program for a recent graduate, graduate student, or undergraduate who will work in collaboration with faculty from the departments of Art + Film and Biological Sciences at Cal Poly Humboldt
- $10,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2022
California Academy of Sciences
Resilient Ecosystems
Connecting People and Nature
To support the Thriving California Initiative
- $100,000
- 2 Years
- Granted in 2022
California Academy of Sciences
Field Biology
Fellowships and Internships
To support the Lakeside Graduate Fellows Program
- $40,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2022
California Academy of Sciences
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for an undergraduate, postbaccalaureate, or graduate student in the California Academy of Sciences Herpetology department
- $10,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2022
California Botanic Garden
Field Biology
Fellowships and Internships
To support undergraduate summer internships in Applied Plant Conservation at the California Botanic Garden
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2022