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
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
Minorities in Shark Sciences
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support recent college graduates and graduate students in a field-based internship studying sharks and rays
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2023 Active
Minorities in Shark Sciences
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for an undergraduate or graduate student
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Missouri Botanical Garden
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support field research of graduate students in the Graduate Studies Program
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2023 Active
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a science illustration internship for certificate students from CSU Monterey Bay
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Morton Arboretum
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the Integrated Mentorship Program at The Center for Tree Science
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2023 Active
Mote Marine Laboratory
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a science illustration intern
- $10,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
National Geographic Society
Field Biology
Small Grants for Field Biologists
To support the STEM Field Assistant Program and Level I National Geographic Grants for Explorers engaging in field-based natural science research
- $50,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Organization For Tropical Studies
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support a student pursuing graduate studies in field biology research through a project generating new Geographic Information Systems layers (types of data) for forest research plots and to improve the management of OTS field stations
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Organization For Tropical Studies
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support the professional development of undergraduate or graduate students in the field of scientific illustration and provide real world experience that advances the mission of the Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS)
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Point Blue Conservation Science
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship at Point Blue for one graduate student
- $10,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Point Blue Conservation Science
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship at Point Blue for one graduate student
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Regents of The University of California
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support undergraduate students taking California Ecology and Conservation, a seven-week intensive field research course taught at UC Natural Reserves
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2023 Active
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a botanical/mycological illustration internship for undergraduate students or local artists at the National Herbarium of Victoria, situated in Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria’s Melbourne Gardens
- $10,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Sacnas
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support mentorship for students focused on field sciences, including the attendance of the 2023 annual conference
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
San Francisco State University
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for undergraduate or graduate student(s)
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To further the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden's mission of conserving native plants through an illustration internship
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Save The Redwoods League
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the Starter Grant Program
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2023 Active
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
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
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Smithsonian Institution
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute’s General Internship Program for students from the tropics focused on field research
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Smithsonian Institution
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for an undergraduate student(s) focused on visualization of human-environment interactions
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023
Stanford University
Field Biology
Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support undergraduate, graduate or post-doc intern(s) to pursue field-based research that contributes to fulfilling the mission of Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
- $45,000
- 3 Years
- Granted in 2023 Active
The Land Conservancy of San Luis Obispo County
Field Biology
Science Illustration Internships
To support opportunities for youth pursuing scientific illustration careers, and promote awareness of habitat conservation and restoration
- $15,000
- 1 Year
- Granted in 2023