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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American Museum of Natural History

Field Biology Field Research 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 Active

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

Archbold Biological Station

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the Post-Baccalaureate Internship Program
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 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
  • $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

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the Lakeside Graduate Fellows Program
  • $40,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

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 Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support undergraduate summer internships in Applied Plant Conservation at the California Botanic Garden
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

California Botanic Garden

Field Biology Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for undergraduate or graduate students
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Esf College Foundation

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support scholarships for field experiences at Cranberry Lake Biological Station
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Esf College Foundation

Field Biology Science Illustration Internships
To support scientific illustration internships at SUNY ESF Cranberry Lake Biological Station
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Field Museum of Natural History

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support graduate students in a field-based internship for urban monarch and pollinator conservation
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

Field Projects International

Field Biology Science Illustration Internships
To support an undergraduate or graduate student intern in developing illustrations for the In Situ Laboratory initiative that offers a new global framework for monitoring animal health and safety at the human-wildlife interface
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Marine Biological Laboratory

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support an undergraduate student(s) to pursue summer field research at the MBL
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

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
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Minorities in Shark Sciences

Field Biology Science Illustration Internships
To support a scientific illustration internship for an undergraduate or graduate student
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Missouri Botanical Garden

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support field research of graduate students in the Graduate Studies Program
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the MBARI Summer Internship Program
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute

Field Biology Science Illustration Internships
To support the MBARI Science Illustration Internship Program
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Morton Arboretum

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support the Integrated Mentorship Program at The Center for Tree Science
  • $15,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

Mote Marine Laboratory

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support one or more students from underrepresented backgrounds to participate in the Mote Research Experience for Undergraduate Program
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

National Geographic Society

Field Biology Small Grants for Field Biologists
To support STEM Field Assistant Program, and Level I and II National Geographic Grants for Explorers engaging in field-based natural science research
  • $300,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022

National Tropical Botanical Garden

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support a field-based research internship with National Tropical Botanical Garden for an undergraduate or graduate student(s) within conservation science of native Hawaiian plants
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

New York Botanical Garden

Field Biology Field Research Fellowships and Internships
To support undergraduate interns or graduate students to engage in field research along with NYBG botanists
  • $45,000
  • 3 Years
  • Granted in 2022 Active

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)
  • $10,000
  • 1 Year
  • Granted in 2022
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