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.
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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
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024
California Academy of Sciences
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for an undergraduate, post baccalaureate, or graduate student in the California Academy of Sciences Institute for Biodiversity Science and Sustainability
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
California Botanic Garden
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a summer-long scientific illustration internship for an undergraduate or graduate student or very early stage professional
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
California State University Channel Islands Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the community-based Service Learning field class research trip to Maui in January 2025, and a 2025 summer course at Santa Rosa Island Research Station (SRIRS)
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024
Compass For Youth
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the Community College Field Biology Alliance, to enable 15 undergraduates currently enrolled in community colleges in the greater Los Angeles area to participate in a 8-month long hybrid field research internship
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Conservation Nation
Field Biology
Small Grants for Field Biologists
To support the small grants program with a focus on hands-on field work
- $30,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024
Desert Botanical Garden
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support two undergraduate or graduate students in field-based internships
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Ecological Society of America
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the Strategies for Ecology Education, Diversity and Sustainability (SEEDS) program, which may include regional field trip(s) and conference attendance
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Esf College Foundation
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustrator internship for an individual wishing to pursue a career in scientific illustration
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Field Museum of Natural History
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for an undergraduate or graduate student focusing on native flora and fauna
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024
Field Projects International
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support undergraduate, graduate student or early career intern(s) in documenting and/or illustrating field biology research in international field sites, such as data visualization and educational resources
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the summer coral reef conservation field experience
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Idea Wild
Field Biology
Small Grants for Field Biologists
To support Idea Wild's small equipment fund for biological field research projects
- $100,000
- 2 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Jane Goodall Institute
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support two undergraduate, graduate, or postdoc African students in a field-based study internship focused on primate research and conservation
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024
Lewis and Clark Community College Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the field research internship program at the National Great Rivers Research and Education Center with a focus on community college students
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Minorities in Shark Sciences
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support art and science internships for undergraduate or graduate student(s)
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a science illustration internship for graduate students
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
Expenditure Responsibility Grant
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Mote Marine Laboratory
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024
National Geographic Society
Field Biology
Small Grants for Field Biologists
To support Level I Grants for Explorers engaging in field-based natural science research; and the Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship
- $600,000
- 2 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Organization For Tropical Studies
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support 1-2 masters or postbaccalaureate students to pursue field research on forest plots
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024
Organization of Biological Field Stations
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support graduate students from member organizations in field-based research
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Regents of The University of California
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship in the Choy Lab at Scripps Institution of Oceanography for undergraduate or graduate student(s), and/or those in early-career transitional phases that would enable them to progress to their next career stage
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Regents of The University of Colorado – Boulder
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support two undergraduate students to pursue summer field research in the CU Boulder Mountain Research Station focused on alpine tundra
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a botanical or mycological illustration internship for undergraduate students or local artists to produce diagnostic line drawings at the National Herbarium of Victoria, in Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria's Melbourne Gardens
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024