Grants

To support Outdoor Learning Initiatives and general operations

To support the Brandford/Elliott Award for Excellence in Fiber Art endowment fund

To support the Investing in Artists: Tool & Equipment Program and the Quick Grant Program

To support the General Adult Scholarship program with a focus on underrepresented students

To support Local Resident Fellows and potential Visiting Fellow as part of the Craft For a Greater Good communities program

To support the Learning Among the Oaks Program and Land Conservation Program

To support opportunities for youth pursuing scientific illustration careers, and promote awareness of habitat conservation and restoration

To support California ocean resilience and recovery projects, with a focus on kelp, eelgrass and oysters

To support the San Andreas Corridor

To support The Ohio State University’s Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design

To support an internship for an undergraduate student that will provide meaningful, hands-on experiences in scientific illustration by synergizing with local research of an endangered parrot species

General Operating Support

To support PODER’s Urban Campesinxs food justice and young adult leadership program

To support India Basin Waterfront Park

To support design and administration of the 2024-2026 Maxwell/Hanrahan Awards in Craft

To support the Tamamta Fellows Program

To support the Elkus Ranch Fund

To support two to three scientific illustration internships for undergraduate students at UC-Santa Cruz's Norris Center for Natural History

To support the field research grant program for graduate/doctoral students with a focus on field biology through the Tropical Conservation and Development (TCD) Program

To support University of Hawaiʻi Sea Grant College Program’s biocultural restoration and environmental education

To support retention, graduation and career readiness of diverse student populations by offering scholarships, expanding interdisciplinary capacity and providing opportunities for learning and collaboration between art and science disciplines and across campuses

To support an art internship for an undergraduate student or recent graduate in collaboration with a science graduate student, HIMB faculty member(s), and a local professional artist by creating a mural on Moku o Loʻe

To support the Department of Visual Arts (VART)

To support undergraduate students from the Chesapeake College in Maryland to pursue a field-based internship to study microplastics in the Chesapeake Bay estuary

To support two students in the Summer Internship Program at the Flathead Lake Biological Station-University of Montana