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
Stony Brook Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support U.S. and Malagasy student participation in the field-based study abroad program at the Centre ValBio Research Facility in Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Foundation
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for undergraduate or graduate students that will provide meaningful and hands-on experience in scientific illustration of a local, globally endangered parrot species with long cultural ties to the region
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Uc Santa Barbara Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the UC Santa Barbara Marine Science Institute's Research SCUBA Certification Program (DIVErsity in Diving)
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
University of California Santa Cruz
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support two to three scientific illustration internships for undergraduate students at UC-Santa Cruz's Norris Center for Natural History
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
University of Maryland Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support undergraduate students to pursue a field-based internship with Maryland Sea Grant, with a focus on community college students
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
University of Montana Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support two students in the Summer Internship Program at the Flathead Lake Biological Station focused on field biology research
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
University of Texas At El Paso (utep)
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support two undergraduate students per year conducting field research in ecology and evolutionary biology
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
University of Washington Foundation
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support scientific illustration internships, residencies or opportunities for undergraduate, graduate students, or recent graduates at Friday Harbor Lab.
- $5,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2024 Active
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the Woods Hole Partnership Education Program
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2024 Active
Association For Tropical Biology and Conservation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the Seed Research Grant Program for graduate and PhD students with a focus on field biology
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2023 Active
Association For Tropical Biology and Conservation
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for a graduate student working at the intersections of illustration, plant physiology, and restoration ecology; and another for an undergraduate student interested in pursuing a career in scientific illustration
- $20,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
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
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
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
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
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 2024
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
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 6-month long hybrid field research internship
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Desert Botanical Garden
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support two undergraduate or graduate students in field-based internships
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
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 2023
Esf College Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support graduate and post-doctoral field biology research, and/or scholarships for undergraduate field experiences at Cranberry Lake Biological Station
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2023 Active
Esf College Foundation
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support scientific illustration internships at SUNY ESF Cranberry Lake Biological Station
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
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 bees
- $10,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Field Projects International
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support an undergraduate, graduate student or early career intern(s) in documenting and/or illustrating field biology research in international field sites, and data visualization
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Finger Lakes Community College Foundation
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the summer coral reef conservation field experience
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Idea Wild
Field Biology
Small Grants for Field Biologists
To support IdeaWild’s small equipment fund for biological field research projects
- $30,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Kawerak Inc.
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support Caleb Scholars Program, focused on field-based research
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
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
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023